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

Embryonic stem cells produced in living adult organisms Date: September 11, 2013 Source: Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncologicas (CNIO) Summary: ...

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

Not only do neural progenitors persist in the adult brain, but many of these cells are in active stages of division.

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

A synthetic embryo can now be constructed from very early pre-embryonic cells – without the need for an egg or sperm. These were initially created in mice. In April, Chinese researchers created ...

In the U.S., a 1996 amendment that bars federal funding for human embryo experiments defines a human embryo as an organism derived by fertilization, cloning, parthenogenesis — when an ...

Neuroscientists have long puzzled over how the adult human brain can have stable, long-term memories, while at the same time maintaining a certain flexibility to be able to make new memories, a ...

What the organisms driving regeneration science tell us about human regeneration : Short Wave A tiny worm that regenerates entire organs. A South American snail that can regrow its eyes.

Scientists have discovered the organism with the largest known genome. At 160 billion base pairs, it's 50 times bigger than the human genome, and the organism it’s describing is a tiny fern you ...

Human biology is the study of all aspects of the human organism including evolution, genetics, ecology, anatomy and physiology, development, anthropology, and nutrition, among others.. A deep ...