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

The study used large-scale CRISPR gene-editing technology to systematically determine which genes are required as embryonic ...

A sweeping genetic screen reveals how the brain is built and exposes a hidden gene behind a newly discovered childhood brain ...

Which genes are required for turning embryonic stem cells into brain cells, and what happens when this process goes wrong? In ...

By editing thousands of genes in mouse stem cells, the scientists identified a list of over 300 that are crucial for neural differentiation.

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

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

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.

Researchers have succeeded in generating high-quality feline embryonic stem cells using sperm and eggs from testes and ovaries discarded during sterilization surgery. As different as they may seem, ...

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 ...