401 Results From "stem cell research"

Researchers pinpointed six chemical cocktails that can reverse aging in cells and turn them into a more "youthful state."
RX and Medicine

Harvard/MIT Scientists Claim New “Chemical Cocktails” Can Reverse Aging

By Sharon Adarlo

A dolphin has been spotted with thumb-like appendages on its flippers, because the world apparently isn't weird enough as is.
Biology

Scientists Discover Dolphin With Thumbs

By Noor Al-Sibai

Jeff Bezos has backed anti-aging startup Alto Labs, which has recently hired former chief scientific officer of GlaxoSmithKline Hal Barron as its CEO.
Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos Startup Hires Top Scientist to Defeat Death

By Tony Ho Tran

It's finally happened — scientists have brought about the birth of baby mammals using stem cells from two males to create lab-made eggs. 
Gene Editing

Scientists Create Litter of Mice From Two Male Fathers

By Noor Al-Sibai

Using stem cells to grow minitiarized intestinal tissue called organoids, the researchers recreated a human immune response inside mice.
Developments

Scientists Grew Tiny, Partially Functional Human Intestines Inside Mice

By Frank Landymore

Researchers just confirmed that nanoplastics can cause wretched malformations and growth defects in baby chicks when injected into chicken embryos.
Developments

Tiny Amounts of Plastic Cause Horrifying Problems in Chicken Embryos

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The FDA just gave the OK for a new genetically-modified pig sausage to enter the food supply. Gene-hacked sausages for all!
Gene Editing

FDA Approves Gene-Hacked Sausages

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania has inserted human neurons into the brains of rats with damaged visual cortices.
Neuroscience and Brain

Blobs of Human Brain Implanted in Rat Brains Replace Damaged Vision Functionality

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers in the UK have injected lab-grown blood into humans for the first time, the BBC reports, a potentially game-changing technology.
Developments

First Ever Humans Injected With Synthetic, Lab-Grown Blood

By Victor Tangermann

Tech Bro Thinks He’s Close to Cheating Death
RX and Medicine

Tech Bro Thinks He’s Close to Cheating Death

By Noor Al-Sibai

The new model, AlphaMissense, has identified 71 million missense mutations and classified 89 percent of them as likely benign or malignant.
Gene Editing

Google DeepMind Claims Its AI Can Pinpoint Genetic Mutations That Cause Disease

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

According to a May study, ancient rock samples show that the widely-accepted theory explaining Earth's Avalon explosion might be all wrong.
Science & Energy

Scientists Say Textbooks Are Wrong About How Life Exploded on Earth

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Retired Navy commander and university professor Joe Dituri has spent close to 100 days underwater and says he has shrunk half an inch.
Studies

Florida Man Says He’s Shrunk From Living Months Underwater

By Victor Tangermann

When they're dehydrated or have parts of themselves cut off, plants appear to make sounds akin to crying — and scientists have caught it on audio.
Science & Energy

Plants Cry. Here’s What They Sound Like.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists have successfully grown brain organoids — tiny, three-dimensional tissue cultures that mimic the real thing — each with their own set of 'eyes.'
Developments

Scientists Just Grew These Grotesque Mini Brains With “Eyes” in a Lab

By Victor Tangermann

The International Society for Stem Cell Research just loosened up decades-old restrictions on how long scientists can keep lab-grown embryos alive.
Gene Editing

New Regulations Let Scientists Keep Lab-Grown Human Embryos Alive for Longer

By Dan Robitzski

A team of scientists has grown "minibrains" in a lab with the eventual goal of linking them together to form super-efficient "biocomputers."
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Working to Build Biocomputers Out of Lab-Grown “Minibrains”

By Victor Tangermann

In a major neurological breakthrough, Stanford University scientists have successfully transplanted human brain cells into the brains of live rats.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Transplant Human Brain Cells Into Living Rat Brains

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Turning back the clock on aging may be attainable via a controversial method known as "reprogramming." But other experts in the field are skeptical.
Developments

Startup Says It’s Honing in on a Way to Reverse Aging

By Frank Landymore

In Scientists were, for the first time, able to show that 800,000 living brain cells trapped in a petri dish can be taught how to play the videogame Pong.
Neuroscience and Brain

Video Shows Human Brain Cells in Dish Teaching Themselves to Play a Videogame

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