Dozens of labs around the world are striving to grow models of human embryos to study development, fertility and therapies.

For years, neuroscience research overlooked female subjects, creating a significant bias. Today, researchers actively ...

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Astrocytes in the brain exhibit significant regional diversity, but the mechanisms controlling their heterogeneity remain ...

Studying human embryonic development is complicated for several reasons. Models derived from pluripotent stem cells ...

Researchers found that altering neurotransmitters in early development could prevent autism spectrum disorders in mice, ...

To address the unmet need for a cure for RTT, the therapeutic potential of adult Neural Precursor Cells (NPCs) was ...

We still have much to learn about how our bodies and brains work. These innovators are investigating the nature of disease and exploring how technology can help us live longer, healthier lives. He ...

Researchers from the Kind Group have gained new insights into the mechanism behind the spatial organization of DNA within the cells of early embryos.

Resting brain stem cells hardly differ from normal astrocytes, which support the nerve cells in the brain. How can almost identical cells perform such different functions? The key lies in the ...

The cells that make up cancerous brain tumors are extremely varied and sometimes create ... In the layer surrounding the necrotic core, the researchers found cells similar to embryonic connective ...