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Scientists say they have very strong evidence that the adult human brain is capable of making new neurons, a point of ongoing ...
Cell sheet preparation for use in tissue engineering and regenerative therapies could be significantly improved with the use ...
The ability to analyze gene expression at the single-cell level—known as single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq)—has ...
Scientists in Sweden led the study, published Thursday in Science. They found abundant signs of neural stem cells growing in ...
Scientists say they captured 3D images of a new organelle they're calling a "hemifusome," which may be a recycling center in ...
A previously unknown structure discovered in our cells could pave the way toward new treatments for various genetic disorders ...
The term "stem cells" has become part of the mainstream lexicon, likely to be overheard in conversations anywhere from a baseball game to cocktail get-togethers. But what exactly are these cells ...
Billions of cells die in your body every day. Some go out with a bang, others with a whimper. ... Here are 13 science stories to be thankful for. 2020 isn’t all bad.
Suffocating cells for science Science. Jun 11, 2014 3:44 PM EDT If you believe that all living things need oxygen to breathe, you’re not only wrong, but hopelessly human-centric. But don ...
One study, which analyzed 1.1 million cells in 42 brain regions of neurotypical adults, identified specific neuronal cell types—mainly in the basal ganglia, a region involved in addictive ...
Still, Dr. Lein said that the atlas was just a first draft. He and his colleagues have only sampled a tiny fraction of the 170 billion cells estimated to make up the human brain, and future ...