Psychological stress may alter the gut microbiome, potentially accelerating the aging process in bone marrow stem cells, a ...

UCLA researchers found NDRG1 builds up in old muscle stem cells, slowing repair but boosting survival. Blocking it speeds ...

New research suggests the wisdom teeth you had pulled may have held two secret abilities all along, scientists now confirm.

Wisdom teeth contain stem cells that can become nerve, heart and bone tissue, new research now clearly confirms.

In a study published in Science, USC researchers paired a biological discovery with an engineering feat to create more ...

Synthetic organizers provide a way to control formation of kidney organoids as more reliable models for studying disease and ...

UCSF researchers are using tiny "mini-organs" to model disease, personalize treatment, and understand human development. They ...

The biotech startup Conception says the breakthrough has the potential to redefine fertility.

US-based Conception said more work is needed to grow the eggs to full maturity, but called the achievement a 'major ...

A newly identified stem cell linked to ageing may help explain why belly fat becomes more common with age offering fresh insights into age-related changes in body fat.

T cells are an elite fighting force of the immune system, seeking out and destroying diseased cells. But in a prolonged campaign against a chronic condition—like a viral infection or cancer—the body ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have used induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to grow specialized blood vessel ...