Every cell in the body contains essentially the same DNA, yet a brain cell behaves differently from a muscle cell or an ...

An international research team coordinated by the Berlin Institute of Health at Charité (BIH) has created the most ...

Profiling over 86,000 nuclei from 16 human cell types, scientists mapped two forms of epigenetic regulation in single cells ...

A new 3D human brain tissue platform developed by MIT researchers is the first to integrate all major brain cell types, including neurons, glial cells and the vasculature into a single culture. Grown ...

Nerve cells are not just nerve cells. Depending on how finely we distinguish, there are several hundred to several thousand different types of nerve cell in the human brain according to the latest ...

Researchers kept human brain organoids developing for over five years, revealing prolonged maturation that mirrors human ...

Scientists are exploring ways to mimic the origins of human life without two fundamental components: sperm and egg. They are coaxing clusters of stem cells – programmable cells that can transform into ...