We will grow wood in the laboratory without cutting down trees
An MIT experiment showed the possibility of transforming plant cells to create wood in the laboratory: the potential is immense.
An MIT experiment showed the possibility of transforming plant cells to create wood in the laboratory: the potential is immense.
A small multi-organ model of the human body (heart, liver, bones, skin, even bloodstream) will allow drugs to be tested.
Are you ready for a world where memory is stored in a cloud? The scenarios of a future in which (unfortunately) we will not forget anything.
A team from the Babraham Institute in the UK rejuvenated the skin cells of a 53-year-old woman, returning them to the equivalent of those of a 23-year-old.
A research team has developed a new type of diagnostic tool that can quickly identify relapses of leukemia
Great progress in infertility treatments: a team of scientists has created 3D printed human testicular cells capable of producing sperm.
Sound waves to make bones grow (or regrow) faster, better, easier and with less cost. When do we start?
A very important step (it should be said) in the right direction. Before today, no one with a severed spinal cord has ever walked like this.
The startups' idea is to take ordinary cells from patients, such as skin cells, and turn them into hair-forming cells.
Biological “robots” made from frog embryo cells have now learned to reproduce. This can change everything.
Surprising 'supramolecular' gel repairs spinal cord damage in mouse tests. The Northwestern team will ask the FDA to move to human testing as early as next year.
Over the past 100 years, an astonishing series of inventions has changed the world. What will be the next, able to change the future life? Here are 8.
Personalized brain stimulation was able to cure a very serious depression. A new path opens up for patients.
Scientists have begun to think about creating a woolly elephant-mammoth hybrid, with the first cubs expected in six years.
Is there a way to preserve and transmit our civilization even beyond Earth time? Today we talk about monuments.
The method blocks the factors responsible for the transformation of blood vessels into fibroblasts. It can change the course of many operations and diseases forever.
The natural compound Urolithin A achieves excellent results in Duchenne muscular dystrophy in mice. We await those of human tests.
We produced a tear gland in the lab, and it works almost as well as ours: now we're making it cry (for good)
The gene bank on Svalbard shows some cracks, and a team of scientists suggests moving the seed samples more safely: to a lunar bunker.
Baldness, an ugly beast that can affect up to 85% of men after the age of 50. Until now. Today a remedy promises to cure her. Forever.
A new method of reprogramming human cells with Yamanaka factors achieves extremely better results than previous ones.