401 Results From "stem cell research"

Xenobots mark a major step forward in biological robots. The tiny, short-lived creatures are designed in a virtual world then 3D printed with living cells.
Biology

Scientists Are Printing Living “Xenobots” out of Biological Cells

By Dan Robitzski

Australian startup Cortical Labs is building tiny artificial intelligence-powered computer chips that use biological neurons extracted from mice.
Computers

This Startup’s Computer Chips Are Powered by Human Neurons

By Victor Tangermann

Japanese researchers transplanted sheets containing heart muscle cells derived from stem cells onto a patient's damaged heart for the first time.
Health & Medicine

Researchers Transplant Lab-Grown Heart Muscle Cells Into Patient

By Kristin Houser

MIT artist-in-residence Deimut Strebe mirrored COVID-19's spread across the U.S. with an unsettling slime mold experiment. Here, she explains why.
Science & Energy

An MIT Artist Used Slime Mold to Simulate COVID Spread

By Dan Robitzski

A team of researchers have built what they claim to be the first living robots called "xenobots" that can move, pick up objects, and even heal themselves.
Robotics

Scientists Build “First Living Robots” From Frog Stem Cells

By Victor Tangermann

A research team's new technique has improved the development of transparent organs creating stunning images of 3D cellular maps.
Developments

Scientists Turn Entire Human Organs Fully Transparent

By Jacob Banas

According to a New Scientist exclusive, the first ever pig that had a small proportion of Its cells derived from a monkey was born in a lab in China.
Developments

First-Ever “Pig-Monkey Chimeras” Born in Chinese Lab

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers from the Stanford University School of Medicine found that stem cells-derived heart muscle cells adapted to microgravity really quickly.
Space

Something Strange Happened to Human Heart Cells in Space

By Victor Tangermann

A team of Brazilian researchers have succesfully bioprinted tiny organoids like a mini-liver that perform all of the human liver's functions.
Developments

Scientists Print Functional Human “Mini-Livers”

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists used stem cells to grow a living mouse embryo in a lab without using any sperm or egg cells whatsoever for the first time.
RX and Medicine

Scientists Grew Living Mouse Embryos Using Only Stem Cells

By Dan Robitzski

A team of bioethicists argue that it's high time GoFundMe better regulate its platform to keep out medical scammers and unregulated treatments.
Developments

Bioethicists: GoFundMe Is Profiting off Medical Scams

By Dan Robitzski

Researchers managed to extend the lifespan of lab mice significantly, making them live longer by cultivating embryonic cells without genetic modification.
Gene Editing

Scientists Made Mice Live 12% Longer by Hacking Their Telomeres

By Victor Tangermann

New medical research shows how to reprogram a mature blood cell into a new kind of stem cell that cell can grow into a neuron and multiply indefinitely.
RX and Medicine

Neural Stem Cells Grown From Blood Could Revolutionize Medicine

By Dan Robitzski

Researchers have created chimeric mice with human brain cells in the hope that the animals could revolutionize Alzheimer's research.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Create Mice Containing Active Human Brain Cells

By Kristin Houser

Scientists built rudimentary soft robots that are controlled and steered by living neurons and muscles, just like a living organism.
Robotics

Scientists Built Tiny Robots Powered by Muscles and Nerves

By Dan Robitzski

A new biomedical technique lets scientists gene-hack an animal with CRISPR in vivo instead of having to remove and re-inject their cells.
Health & Medicine

Harvard Just Gene-Hacked Stem Cells Inside a Living Organism

By Dan Robitzski

A new flexible patch could reverse baldness by shocking people's scalps with electricity. On bald mice, it works better than Rogaine.
Prosthetics and Devices

Scientists Say This High Tech Baseball Cap Can Reverse Baldness

By Dan Robitzski

This Week in Science: Oct 27 – Nov 2
Science & Energy

This Week in Science: Oct 27 – Nov 2

By Victor Tangermann

New lab-grown mini brains are the most advanced yet, spontaneously forming into neural circuits resembling the cerebral cortex and mirroring brain activity.
Brain

New Lab-Grown Mini Brains Are the Most Advanced Yet

By Dan Robitzski

A new gel could someday help people regrow tooth enamel, potentially erasing tooth decay and replacing artificial fillings.
Developments

Scientists Figured out How to Regrow Teeth

By Dan Robitzski

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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