Teemu Miettinen discusses his innovative method for measuring intracellular water, revealing its critical role in cell ...

CNS-3D Brain Organoids Predict Clinical Seizure Liability Central nervous system (CNS) toxicity accounts for 25% of safety ...

In about one out of every 1,000 pregnancies, the neural tube, a key nervous system structure, fails to close properly.

How does the neural tube close? A new study uses physics-based modeling to reveal the actin "purse-string" mechanism and cellular coordination that prevents spina bifida.

Images and videos of embryo modelsFor the first time, stem cells typically considered restricted to forming body tissues spontaneously formed a ...

The need for medical treatments for rare diseases such as Leigh syndrome is high. However, low patient numbers make research ...

Who knew our bodies could be so weird?

For the first time, researchers have successfully 3D‑printed microscopic objects directly inside living cells—including a ...

Cancer cells excel at evading detection, but subtle chemical differences set them apart from healthy cells. Now, a team of ...

For the first time, a stem cell model has produced a structure resembling an early human embryo with a yolk-sac-like structure, from a single starting stem cell population and without direct genetic ...

Singapore is developing a national lung cell bank and advanced respiratory tissue models to enhance pandemic preparedness and ...