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 ...

Scientists set a new record for growing primate embryos outside the womb, as reported in the May issue of the journal Cell. For the first time, monkey embryos were cultivated in a lab for 25 days post ...

Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) can be created from any tissue in the human body and possess the ability to transform into a wide range of tissues. Kobe University MARUYAMA Tatsuo and his ...

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 ...

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 ...

Although embryonic stem cells (ESCs) have been successfully derived from mice and rats, efforts to establish chimeric and germline-competent ESC lines in species beyond rodents have been unsuccessful.

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