A study led by Dr. Li Chuanyun from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

The “missing link” helps adults grow new neurons—something long thought to end after childhood—and that discovery could lead ...

Scientists have sequenced the complete genome of a roundworm used extensively in biological research, opening a new pathway ...

Sophomore biology majors Jordan Havert and Tyler Janick are researching libraries of freshwater and marine fungi and ...

Psilocybin has slowed down the aging process in cells and mice. It may be able to scale up to humans and help slow diseases ...

For the first time, researchers have discovered and isolated adult stem cells from a non-human primate. This finding could ...

Zebrafish have the rare ability to regenerate their heart muscle after major damage, unlike humans. Researchers have now ...

For the first time, researchers have discovered and isolated adult stem cells from a non-human primate. This finding could ...

There were also large variations between individuals—some adult humans had many neural progenitor cells, others hardly any at all. "This gives us an important piece of the puzzle in understanding how ...

Scientists have found evidence of new brain cells sprouting in adults - a process that many thought only occurred in children ...

Scientists have produced embryonic stem cells within a living adult mammal. Researchers have also discovered that these embryonic stem cells, obtained directly from the inside of the organism ...