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Using a newly devised, three-dimensional model to study the regeneration of nerve tissue in the nose, researchers at School ...

Gastruloids are stem cell-derived models that replicate a key phase of early embryonic development: the third week of ...

A team at Kobe University has created a game-changing resource for autism research: 63 mouse embryonic stem cell lines, each carrying a genetic mutation strongly associated with the disorder. By ...

The stem cell-based embryo model (SCBEM) takes advantage of the flexibility of pluripotent stem cells (non-reproductive cells ...

In modern immunotherapy, modified immune cells are introduced into the body to attack tumors and other targets. Researchers ...

Researchers have created 63 genetically engineered mouse stem cell lines to study autism-related mutations, especially copy ...

In football, defense keeps the opposing team in check. A similar strategy is at play inside our cells. Negative feedback ...

To allow studying the genetic causes of autism spectrum disorder, a Kobe University research team created a bank of 63 mouse embryonic stem cell lines ...

Thanks to lab-grown miniature intestines, researchers at Uppsala University have successfully mapped how aggressive Shigella bacteria infect the human gut. The study opens the door to using cultured ...

Viruses closely related to the deadly MERS coronavirus are lurking in bats and one group, known as HKU5, may be just one mutation away from making the jump to humans. A new study reveals how these ...

Organs-on-a-chip are miniature devices that use human cells to mimic organs. Harvard bioengineer Donald Ingber and colleagues ...