For the first time, the notochord a tissue in the developing embryo that serves as a navigation system, telling cells where to build the spine and nervous system (the trunk) has been included in human ...

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Researchers have made a significant advancement in studying early human development by successfully creating a lab-grown notochord, a key structural component in vertebrates. This model, based on a ...

The findings, published on December 13 in the journal Cell, come from researchers at Westlake University in Zhejiang, China.

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Research from a UMass-Lowell team found that Alzheimer’s patients had certain concentrations of common elements in their ...