401 Results From "stem cell research"

As scientists continue brains in labs, one neuroscientist is asking the hard question: can lab-grown brains ever truly be conscious?
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Are Growing Brains in Labs. Could They Become Conscious?

By Noor Al-Sibai

Brain organoids, miniature human brains grown in a lab, can be used by scientists for experiments but some people are horrified by the idea.
Neuroscience and Brain

People Are Horrified by Lab-Grown Human Brains

By Sharon Adarlo

A biologist with the US government's research and development arm is working on a radical new approach to anti-aging treatments.
Brain

Government Scientist Investigating Whether Aging Parts of Your Brain Can Be Replaced With Cloned Tissue

By Noor Al-Sibai

The world's first lab-grown "synthetic embryo" has once again roiled the stem cell ethics discourse even though the human version isn't coming anytime soon.
Biology

The World’s First-Ever “Synthetic Embryo” Is Already Causing Controversy

By Noor Al-Sibai

A team of scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison claim to have 3D-printed functional human brain tissue for the first time.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists 3D Print Functional Human Brain Tissue

By Victor Tangermann

An unlicensed and untrained wellness practitioner is injecting bleach into people's tumors — and now, he's trying to bring it stateside.
Cancer

Random Guy Who Is Not a Doctor Charging $20,000 to Inject Bleach Into Your Cancer Cells

By Noor Al-Sibai

New advances in brain-computer interface (BCI) technology may make speech for those who've lost the ability to do easier than ever before. 
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Say They’ve Found a Way to Vocalize the “Inner Voices” of People Who Can’t Speak

By Noor Al-Sibai

A startup in Switzerland has built a unique computer processor made from 16 tiny brains made from human tissue, basically a living computer.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Connect 16 Mini Brains Made of Human Tissue to Create a “Living Computer”

By Sharon Adarlo

Scientists at the "de-extinction" startup Colossal Biosciences studied mammoth DNA to recreate their woolly hair in lab mice.
Science & Energy

Scientists Modified Genes In Mice to Give Them Traits of Woolly Mammoths, and the Results Are Frankly Adorable

By Frank Landymore

In a new study, elderly lab mice given an anti-aging drug were referred to as "supermodel grannies" because they looked so youthful.
RX and Medicine

Scientists Intrigued by Drug That Extended Lifespans of Mice While Keeping Them Young-Looking

By Noor Al-Sibai

CPS-1 is a rare genetic disorder, and doctors are using CRISPR to heal it in one baby.
RX and Medicine

In a World First, CRISPR Drug Tailored for One Baby Shows Life-Saving Promise

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

During a recent interview, Robert Kennedy Jr. appeared bafflingly uninformed about the HHS programs that are being shut down.
Developments

RFK Jr. Surprised to Learn He’d Cut a Grant For Youth Diabetes Research

By Victor Tangermann

In an effort to combat balding, a team of scientists claims to have successfully gene-hacked mouse stem cells to stimulate hair growth.
Gene Editing

Gene Hacking Offers Hope for Regrowing Bald Guys’ Hair

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

These mobile biological robots, or "anthrobots," have already proven that they can assemble themselves and repair damaged neurons
Biology

Scientists Build Biological Robots From Human Cells

By Frank Landymore

A team of scientists has created synthetic human embryos from stem cells without the need for either an egg or sperm.
Developments

Scientists Create Synthetic Human Embryos Using No Sperm or Egg

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has invested a whopping $180 million in a startup that's looking for novel ways to extend human longevity.
Developments

Sam Altman’s Life Extension Guy Warns of Injections That Cause Wild Tumor Growth

By Victor Tangermann

Ernesto Lujan, a biologist and founder of medical startup dNovo, says his company has successfully transplanted human hair stem cells onto a mouse.
Developments

Scientists Are Growing Human Hair on Mice to Transplant to Bald People

By Tony Ho Tran

A California-based biotech company says it has successfully implanted lab-made neurons in Parkinson's patients' brains to stimulate dopamine.
Brain

Biotech Company Says It’s Implanted Dopamine-Making Cells in Patients’ Brains

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists at Pennsylvania State University claim to have become the first to 3D print living human skin tissue onto open wounds of rats.
Prosthetics and Devices

Scientists 3D Print Living Human Skin Directly Onto Wounds

By Victor Tangermann

The lab-born primate, developed by Chinese scientists, made history as the world's first live-born "chimeric" monkey. And: he glowed! Green!
Gene Editing

Scientists Create Gene-Hacked Monkey That Glowed Green

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

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AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

By Victor Tangermann

Despite broadcasting a barrage of lies with its faulty AI summaries feature, Apple has yet to meaningfully address the problem.

Apple’s AI Is Constantly Butchering Huge News Stories Sent to Millions of Users

By Victor Tangermann

Tech startup Channel 1 released a 20 minute demo of its news channel presented by uncanny AI news anchors.

Channel 1 Says It’ll Use AI-Generated News Anchors

By Frank Landymore

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

By Sharon Adarlo