Stem cells are a kind of blank slate; these cells are able to specialize or differentiate into various types of cells. Researchers also now know how to make stem cells from several adult cell types, ...

A powerful new stem cell technique has enabled large-scale studies of the relationship between human genetics and biology. Studying stem cell samples from hundreds of individuals in the same culture ...

Roughly 15% of couples worldwide experience infertility, and IVF success rates often remain below 33%. A major challenge is ...

Researchers at Vanderbilt University have developed a new embryo culture dish that significantly improves microscope imaging, a longstanding barrier in in‑vitro fertilization (IVF). Traditional 3D ...

Selecting the healthiest embryo is one of the most important steps in in ‑ vitro fertilization (IVF), yet it remains one of ...

Cell culture is a fundamental technique in biotechnology and life sciences that involves growing and maintaining living cells outside their natural environment, typically in a controlled laboratory ...

Most cells in the human body exist in complex three-dimensional environments, yet they are still commonly studied on flat plastic dishes.