There are hundreds of cell types in the human body, each with a specific role spelled out in their DNA. In theory, all it ...
Scientists have crossed a startling new frontier in bioengineering: they can now fabricate intricate three-dimensional ...
Researchers recently developed a bone marrow model to study how the body generates cells. Interestingly, this model is the first of its kind to be developed entirely from human cells. Not only can ...
Trailhead Biosystems Inc. ( a biotechnology company advancing human cell innovation, has added $20 million in new funding, expanding the financing announced in May 2025 to $40 million. The funding ...
One of the most detailed 3D maps of how the human chromosomes are organized and folded within a cell's nucleus is published in Nature. Chromosomes are thread-like structures that carry a cell's ...
The team observed the emergence of the three-dimensional embryo-like structures under a microscope in the lab. These started producing blood (seen here in red) after around two weeks of development - ...
Scientists have attempted to map the human cell since the first microscope was invented more than 400 years ago. But many components of the cell still remain uncharted. "We know each of the proteins ...
Type 1 diabetes is caused by an insufficient production of the hormone insulin by cells in the pancreas called beta cells and estimated to affect 9.5 million people worldwide. Low insulin levels allow ...