The human brain can do many amazing things, but self-repair is not one of its repertoire of abilities. Once neurons die—from ...

Scientists from King's College London have successfully applied a new technology that disarms one of the most potent weapons ...

Liver cells are indispensable for research—for drug testing, to better understand diseases such as hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis, or liver cancer and for development of future cell therapies.

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard Medical School have found a novel way to ...

Neurona Therapeutics’ epilepsy treatment could be a breakthrough for stem-cell technology. This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it ...

Stanford researchers have created a device that uses electromagnetic levitation to gently sort cells by type. The cells are ...

An international research team led by RMIT University has created tiny particles, known as nanodots, made from a metallic ...

Jan. 12, 2007—Earlier this week, researchers announced that they had found a rich supply of stem cells in the amniotic fluid which surrounds an embryo. This announcement comes on the heels of months ...

The Chinese startup has begun mass-producing two types of sodium-ion batteries and plans to launch a third this month.