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Stem Cells
Stem Cells: are cells with the potential to develop into many different types of cells in the body. They serve as a repair system for the body. There are two main types of stem cells: embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells.
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OCT 23, 2014Cell & Molecular Biology
It's impossible to overstate the importance of having a healthy liver, but I'd be hard-pressed to extol the virtues of t ...Written By: Judy O'RourkeOCT 20, 2014Videos
Scientists researching the safety of stem cells have found the cells can help improve sight in patients with vision impa ...Written By: Judy O'RourkeSEP 12, 2014Cardiology
A person who has diabetes and is feeling quite well, not outwardly showing any evidence of heart disease, may secretly b ...Written By: Judy O'RourkeAUG 22, 2014Genetics & Genomics
Epigenetics has a large say in blood formation.
Blood stem cells have the potential to turn into any type of ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUL 03, 2014Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon, have found that a process called "somatic cell nuc ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUL 01, 2014Genetics & Genomics
Former Secretary of State and first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, who gave a 65-minute keynote appearance at the 2014 BIO ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderMAY 28, 2014Cell & Molecular Biology
Most materials will contract if stretched and will expand if squeezed. Think of the stretching of a rubber band and the ...MAY 20, 2014Cell & Molecular Biology
When Hendrikie van Andel-Schipper died in 2005 at the age of 115 she was the oldest person in the world. A research team ...Written By: Peter MicheliMAY 16, 2014Videos
Human Neural Precursor Cells Promote Neurologic Recovery in a Viral Model of Multiple Sclerosis A recent study published ...Written By: Robert WoodardAPR 23, 2014Plants & Animals
For years, botanists had assumed that a specific plant hormone called auxin was the primary driver determining branching ...APR 17, 2014Cell & Molecular Biology
We all had Silly Putty as children, the wonderful toy that we used for everything from bouncy balls to pencil holders to ...APR 09, 2014Neuroscience
According to new research, our noses can detect at least 1 trillion smells-a hundred million times more than the most wi ...FEB 10, 2014Videos
Growing stem cells in space? Scientists think they might be able to grow faster and better without gravity.Written By: Jennifer EllisDEC 17, 2013Cardiology
The construction of any pump is important to get optimal performance-and the same is true for the most important pump yo ...DEC 08, 2013Cell & Molecular Biology
In a historic first, human stem cells have been coaxed to transforming into living, functioning lung and airway cells. A ...APR 10, 2013Videos
Developed by scientists from Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland(1,8,1) the 3D printing technology is capable ...Written By: Jennifer Ellis
OCT 23, 2014
Cell & Molecular Biology
It's impossible to overstate the importance of having a healthy liver, but I'd be hard-pressed to extol the virtues of t
...
Written By:
Judy O'Rourke
OCT 20, 2014
Videos
Scientists researching the safety of stem cells have found the cells can help improve sight in patients with vision impa
...
Written By:
Judy O'Rourke
SEP 12, 2014
Cardiology
A person who has diabetes and is feeling quite well, not outwardly showing any evidence of heart disease, may secretly b
...
Written By:
Judy O'Rourke
AUG 22, 2014
Genetics & Genomics
Epigenetics has a large say in blood formation.
Blood stem cells have the potential to turn into any type of ...
Blood stem cells have the potential to turn into any type of ...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUL 03, 2014
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Oregon, have found that a process called "somatic cell nuc
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUL 01, 2014
Genetics & Genomics
Former Secretary of State and first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, who gave a 65-minute keynote appearance at the 2014 BIO
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
MAY 28, 2014
Cell & Molecular Biology
Most materials will contract if stretched and will expand if squeezed. Think of the stretching of a rubber band and the
...
MAY 20, 2014
Cell & Molecular Biology
When Hendrikie van Andel-Schipper died in 2005 at the age of 115 she was the oldest person in the world. A research team
...
Written By:
Peter Micheli
MAY 16, 2014
Videos
Human Neural Precursor Cells Promote Neurologic Recovery in a Viral Model of Multiple Sclerosis A recent study published
...
Written By:
Robert Woodard
APR 23, 2014
Plants & Animals
For years, botanists had assumed that a specific plant hormone called auxin was the primary driver determining branching
...
APR 17, 2014
Cell & Molecular Biology
We all had Silly Putty as children, the wonderful toy that we used for everything from bouncy balls to pencil holders to
...
APR 09, 2014
Neuroscience
According to new research, our noses can detect at least 1 trillion smells-a hundred million times more than the most wi
...
FEB 10, 2014
Videos
Growing stem cells in space? Scientists think they might be able to grow faster and better without gravity.
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
DEC 17, 2013
Cardiology
The construction of any pump is important to get optimal performance-and the same is true for the most important pump yo
...
DEC 08, 2013
Cell & Molecular Biology
In a historic first, human stem cells have been coaxed to transforming into living, functioning lung and airway cells. A
...
APR 10, 2013
Videos
Developed by scientists from Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland(1,8,1) the 3D printing technology is capable
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis