A group of scientists studying pregnancy across six different mammals—from humans to marsupials—uncovered how certain cells at the mother-baby boundary have been working together for over 100 million ...

NIH’s SMaHT Network will chart trillions of somatic mutations to reveal how our DNA changes over a lifetime. In a nutshell ...

Scientists in Sweden led the study, published Thursday in Science. They found abundant signs of neural stem cells growing in ...

San Diego startup Gallant announced $18 million in funding to bring the first FDA-approved ready-to-use stem cell therapy to ...

Like all complex organisms, every human originates from a single cell that multiplies through countless cell divisions.

The human body comprises about 30 trillion to 40 trillion cells, but your intestines contain about 100 trillion gut bacteria.

Fred Hutch researchers have created a gene-expression map of glial cells of the tiny worm, C. elegans, adding the missing ...

A study in the journal Science presents compelling new evidence that neurons in the brain's memory center, the hippocampus, ...

In a step toward treating mitochondrial diseases, researchers in the Netherlands have successfully edited harmful mutations ...

A groundbreaking study shows that the human hippocampus continues producing new neurons well into late adulthood.