Senescence. It’s a beautiful-sounding word whose tones suggest it should be a perfume or an essential oil. But that’s not ...

Haploid embryonic stem cell research explores the utilisation of cells that contain a single set of chromosomes to probe gene function with unprecedented clarity. This unique genomic configuration ...

The mystery of early embryonic communication is starting to be unraveled thanks to a new stem cell-based model.

A study at Cornell University reveals extracellular vesicles from embryonic stem cells could potentially slow down or halt cellular aging.

Chinese researchers have successfully used complex embryonic stem cell engineering to create mice that have two fathers and ...

Although embryonic stem cells (ESCs) have been successfully derived from mice and rats, efforts to establish chimeric and germline-competent ESC lines in species beyond rodents have been unsuccessful.

In our Behind the Scenes series, CNN correspondents share their experiences covering news and analyze the stories behind the events. Tehran, IRAN (CNN) -- It is a country where the call to prayer ...

VATICAN CITY, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Pope Benedict appealed to scientists on Thursday to stop using human embryos in stem cell research, saying it violated "the dignity of human life". The Vatican is a ...

At Yale, researchers are using stem cells to grow brain organoids for psychiatric research, regenerate tissues for cancer patients and reprogram blood to reverse immune aging. Despite political ...

GSK has announced that it is investing nearly £10million in its ground-breaking alliance that brings together the expertise ...

Jennifer Zenker receives funding from NHMRC and Viertel Foundation. Most people have heard of stem cells. They are often described as “miracle” cells –ones that can grow into any other type of cell in ...