Bangkok — Scientists have developed human embryo-like structures without using sperm, an egg or fertilization, offering hope for research on miscarriage and birth defects but also raising fresh ...

Lab-grown meat may be a potential way to feed the global population while fighting climate change, but can you stomach the idea of steaks or cured meats grown from human cells? A company called ...

We all know the drill for reproduction—sperm meets egg. But mice aren’t people. And the same recipe doesn’t work for human reproductive cells. One reason, according to Dr. Mitinori Saitou at Kyoto ...

The Human Performance Laboratory (HPL) consists of two state-of-the-art research spaces located adjacent to each other and is co-directed by Christopher Hurt, PhD and Harshvardhan Singh, PhD. The HPL ...

FOR BIOTECH, DEB, IT REALLY IS. IN THE PAST LEGISLATIVE SESSION, MARYLAND’S GENERAL ASSEMBLY PASSED A BILL PROVIDING GRANTS TO MARYLAND SCIENTISTS WHO DEVELOP NON ANIMAL BASED RESEARCH METHODS. IT WAS ...

For the first time, human patients have received transfusions of blood cells that were grown from stem cells in a lab. A clinical trial investigating the safety of the procedure is currently underway, ...

On a cloudy day on a gritty side street near the shore of San Francisco Bay, a young man answers the door at a low concrete building. "I'm Matt Krisiloff. Nice to meet you," says one of the founders ...

CHICO — The state’s only full-time forensic anthropology laboratory has provided immeasurable benefit to local, state and federal law-enforcement agencies, but the 50-year-old facility, on the Chico ...

The Laboratory of Human Parasitology is dedicated to improving understanding and treatment of parasitic infection through advancing systems of their diagnoses. The laboratory's work involves defining ...