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Materials Follow the “Rule of Four” — But Scientists Don’t Know Why Yet

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Nerve Cells in the Human Neocortex Are Wired Differently Than in Mice

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Siblings' Rare Genetic Mutation Offers Clues for Type 1 Diabetes Therapy

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Proprietary qPCR assay planned to be ready to market during 2018.

New Method Could Improve Nerve Cell Regrowth

Iowa State researchers use inkjet printed graphene and electrical stimulation to change mesenchymal stem cells into Schwann cells for nerve regrowth.

Cells Essential for 'Birth' of Blood Stem Cells Revealed

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital study examines origin of blood stem cells during development and offers clues for making "donor blood" in the laboratory for therapeutic use.

New Technology can Detect Tiny Ovarian Tumors

“Synthetic biomarkers” could be used to diagnose ovarian cancer months earlier than currently possible.

Miniature 'Womb Lining' Grown

The uterus organoids will enable scientists to study the early stages of pregnancy and conditions such as endometriosis and cancer of the uterus.

Partial De-differentiation Converts Skin Cells into Blood Vessel Cells

The technique could enable the generation of patient-specific blood vessels to help treat conditions such as heart damage from heart attacks.

Instinctual Behaviors Are Hard-wired in the Fetal Brain

Certain cells may regulate innate behaviors, such as mating, protecting territory and avoiding predators.

Gene Therapy Could Enable the Deaf to Hear

Researchers have been able to repair the defects associated with severe hearing loss for the first time ever.

New Technique Helps Determine How Stem Cells Differentiate

Stem cell differentiation can now be seen thanks to a combination of machine learning and microfabrication techniques developed by scientists at the RIKEN Quantitative Biology Center in Japan.

Synthetic Biomarkers Detect Ovarian Cancer

Synthetic biomarkers could be used to diagnose ovarian cancer months earlier than now possible.

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