He Jiankui spent three years in prison after creating gene-edited babies. Now back at work, he sees a greater opening for ...

A stretch of viral DNA in the mouse genome gives cells in early-stage embryos the potential to become almost any cell type in ...

Molecular mechanism uncovered in mice by UC Santa Cruz researchers reveals how a father’s diet, stress, and other ...

A team of scientists from China has successfully created a miniature womb on a chip that mimics the complex environment of ...

In its effort to correlate genomic structure with gene function, the 4D Nucleome Consortium (4DN), led by Job Dekker, Ph.D., ...

For decades, scientists have struggled to study this moment in humans because of ethical restrictions and limited access to ...

At first glance, it looks like the start of a human pregnancy: A ball-shaped embryo presses into the lining of the uterus ...

Silence from Scripture on new technologies and the ethical questions they raise is no excuse for silence from the church.

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

Abstract: Human action understanding serves as a foundational pillar in the field of intelligent motion perception.Skeletons serve as a modality- and device-agnostic representation for human modeling, ...

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

The pelvis is often called the keystone of upright movement. It helps explain how human ancestors left life on all fours ...