In human cells, DNA carries chemical or "epigenetic" marks that decide how genes will be used in different tissues. Yet in a ...

Johns Hopkins scientists say they have used 3D imaging, special microscopes and artificial intelligence (AI) programs to ...

Both the UK and US Governments have pledged to end research using animals, but is such a goal realistic? And how might it change medical research? Talha Burki reports.

Lod system for performance. src/games/GrowAGarden/store.js: Zustand store for garden simulator state. State: plots (array with crop type, growth progress, planted time, fertilizer applied), inventory ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Scientists showed that it’s possible to reproduce an entire cerebral cortex inside one of the world’s fastest computers. The model represents the ...

Biophysically detailed simulation of the whole mouse cortex neuron by neuron, with sub-cellular resolution—that is, capturing ion flows and fluctuations of membrane voltage within many compartments ...

Summary: A global team leveraged one of the world’s fastest supercomputers to create the most detailed digital simulation of a mouse cortex ever produced. The model recreates real neuronal structure ...

LNP is delivered to both germ cells and Sertoli cells. Osaka, Japan - For many couples facing infertility, medicine offers a range of solutions. But for men with non-obstructive azoospermia (NOA)—a ...

Oct. 10 (UPI) --John Gurdon, considered the godfather of cloning and who shared the Nobel Prize in physiology and medicine in 2012, has died at the age of 92. The Gurdon Institute said he died Tuesday ...

An illustration of two blue-hued T cells next to one another against a dark background. Regulatory T cells, or T regs, make up the basis for a slew of biotech companies working to treat immunological ...

A new study in Nature shows that when pregnant mice don’t have enough iron, their (usually male) fetuses with a Y sex chromosome sometimes develop ovaries instead of testes. In other words, ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...