

Aging in Mice Linked to Misexpression of Class of Genes
https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/aging-in-mice-linked-to-misexpression-of-class-of-genes-69542 Genes lacking a particular...

Northwestern University Stem Cell Therapy Clinic Closes Abruptly
A Chicago-based center that has long operated a clinical trial program for stem cell therapies, has stopped recruiting further patients...


More Evidence that Humans Do Appear to Create New Neurons in Old Age
Despite doubts last year about human adult neurogenesis, a study shows even 80-year-olds develop new cells in the hippocampus, but such...

Classic Mechanism of Epigenetic Inheritance Is Rare, Not the Rule
A study suggests that the direct transfer of DNA methylation marks from one generation to the next is much less common than scientists...

The Fate of Fat Cells During Breastfeeding
Infographic: The Fate of Fat Cells During Breastfeeding See how the cells accommodate milk production in mouse mammary tissue. Dec 1,...


Alzheimer’s-Related Protein Can Spread by Tainted Growth Hormone
A hormone treatment contaminated with amyloid-β given to mice caused the protein’s accumulation in their brains, suggesting the same...

Journals Retract 13 Papers from Heart Stem Cell Lab
It’s the latest fallout from an investigation by Harvard and Brigham and Women’s into work overseen by Piero Anversa. Dec 14, 2018 KERRY...


Reading between the lines
Reading between the lines An in-depth analysis reveals the scale of differences among strains of common cell lines....


These Molecules Zipper Embryos Closed
These Molecules Zipper Embryos Closed Actin rings seal off the ball of cells, aiding in implantation in the uterus. But faults in the...

First RNAi Therapy Approved by FDA
First RNAi Therapy Approved by FDA Kerry Grens | Aug 10, 2018 (https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/first-rnai-therapy-approved-by-...