Can Low Sugar Levels Help in Repairing Muscle Cells?

Medicine & Technology Apr 04, 2021

Scientists at Tokyo Metropolitan University found that the key players in muscle repair proliferate better in low sugar levels after producing pure cultures of satellite cells in vitro.

Xenobots 2.0: Tiny Living Robots Are Faster, More Capable Than Its First Version Last Year

Mar 31, 2021

Xenobots 2.0 is the upgraded version of the living robots from the stem cells of frogs unveiled last year. This new version brings a vast array of upgrades that makes it faster and better than the previous version.

New Nanobiomaterial Inhibits Inflammation, Boosts Neuronal Growth in Mice

Mar 24, 2021

A new study successfully demonstrated the efficacy of a nanobiomaterial in mice with spinal cord injuries - inhibiting inflammation and boosting neuronal growth.

Printable Bioink Makes 3D Printed Human Organs Possible

Mar 21, 2021

Made from combined alginate derived from seaweed and lung tissue, the bioink allows biocompatible constructs assembling human-sized airways to be 3D printed.

Bioengineered Hybrid Fibers Could Assist in Skeletal Muscle Regeneration

Feb 22, 2021

A new study proposes a new technique for artificial muscle regeneration, using direct cell reprograming methods together with a natural-synthetic hybrid scaffolding.

Scientists Use a Technique To Regrow and Fix Damaged Liver From Lab-Grown Cells; First in the World

Feb 19, 2021

Scientists have utilized a technique to develop bile duct organoids, frequently called 'mini-organs,' in the laboratory and shown that they can fix impaired human livers.

Researchers Reveal Possible Cure for Baldness

Feb 14, 2021

Baldness can be triggered by certain specific drug treatments, like cancer treatment for one.

Researchers Reveal Possible Cure for Baldness

Feb 14, 2021

Baldness can be triggered by certain specific drug treatments, like cancer treatment for one.

Scientists Reveal a New Drug That Directs Stem Cells To Desired Sites

Nov 25, 2020

Researchers recently developed a drug that can lure stem cells to impaired tissue and enhance the efficacy of treatment.

Giving Cells a "Squeeze" Makes Them Divide Faster

Oct 14, 2020

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Boston Children's Hospital have found that physically crowding cells, or "squeezing" them, affects the rate at which they grow and develop.

Stem Cell Division in Plants Guided by a "Cellular Compass"

Sep 18, 2020

A new study from Stanford University researchers reports the motion in the plant nucleus that might explain the stem cell division process.

Autism Shows Unique Signs of Neuron Development in the Cortex

Aug 24, 2020

Researchers discover that autism can be found during early brain development of neuron cells. Better understanding of neuron development is not to cure or prevent autism, but to understand the diversity of brain development.

Meet 'Gastruloid': The First Human Embryo-like Model From Stem Cells That Could Soon Save Many Babies From Developing Birth Defects

Jun 11, 2020

Scientists create the first embryo-like model from human stem cells. Geneticists can use this new blueprint to understand congenital disabilities and genetic diseases better.

Scientists Found New Baldness Cure that Could Trigger Regrowth in Just 4 Months!

May 19, 2020

Researchers discovered that stem cells taken from fat tissues have growth hormones that can work on hair. Volunteers ribbed the solution into their scalp twice a day, and 16 weeks later, researchers found a significant increase of hair follicles on the volunteers' heads.

Meet Xenobots: World's First Living and Self-Healing Robots Using Stem Cells From Frog Embryos

Apr 03, 2020

Scientists have created a a new kind of living robot from frog stem cells.