The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded on Monday to three scientists for discovering how a particular kind of cell can stop ...

The research could open up avenues for fertility treatments after additional refinement and trials, but it also raises ...

Peripheral immune tolerance is one way the body helps keep the immune system from getting out of whack and attacking your own ...

Scientists have developed functional eggs from ordinary human skin cells, a proof of concept that could open up new ways to ...

Whole new class of anti-ageing drug found to work at cell level - Findings help explain how nutrition and gut microbes ...

DREAM complex acts as master brake on DNA repair, where higher activity steadily increases mutations and accelerates aging.

"For the first time, scientists have shown that DNA from ordinary body cells can be placed into an egg, activated, and made ...

Zebrafish can regenerate sensory hair cells that humans permanently lose, like those in the inner ear linked to hearing and balance. New research reveals two specific genes that control how different ...

Madeline Lancaster created the first brain organoids, which have revolutionised our understanding of how the brain works - ...

Pioneering embryologist Shoukhrat Mitalipov reported that his team has encountered hurdles in creating functional human eggs ...

“Like riding a bike” is shorthand for the remarkable way that our bodies remember how to move. Most of the time when we talk ...

The ticking of the biological clock is especially loud in the ovaries—the organs that store and release a woman's eggs. From age 25 to 40, a woman's chance of conceiving each month decreases ...