Scientists have reprogrammed mouse cells into pluripotent stem cells using a gene from choanoflagellates, single-celled ...

Scientists at Queen Mary University of London and the University of Hong Kong have created a mouse with substituted genes ...

In a development that may rewrite the rules of biology, researchers have created mouse stem cells using genes borrowed from ...

Scientists recreate mouse from gene older than animal life New research sheds light on evolutionary origins of stem cells with groundbreaking experiment to create mouse using ancient genetic tools ...

The 2012 Nobel prize to Shinya Yamanaka demonstrated that it is possible to obtain stem cells from "differentiated" cells just by expressing four factors, including a Sox (Sox2) and a POU (Oct4) gene ...

"The SVZ stem cell niche is a fragile system ... In order to understand them, they had to rely on mouse models. Although the human brain also has an SVZ, new neurons are only produced in the ...

A study from Tel Aviv University expands the understanding of the biological mechanism underlying genetically-based autism, ...

A new approach for identifying new cellular RNA targets of snoRNAs uncovered thousands of previously unknown targets ...

Dynamic, reversible modifications of DNA and RNA regulate how genes are expressed and transcribed, which can influence ...

In healthy rodent brains, newborn neurons are constantly generated in the stem cell niche, known as the subventricular zone (SVZ). These cells might help to repair a brain that has been damaged by ...

An experimental nasal spray has helped clear toxic protein buildups in the brains of mouse models of Alzheimer's. Its ...