In in-vitro fertilization, eggs and sperm are brought together in a laboratory petri dish to allow the sperm to fertilize the ...

Scientists target senescent "zombie cells" with new drugs called senolytics, which may slow aging and prevent diseases like ...

The discovery of the original antibiotic remains one of the most remarkable success stories in medicine. So why do we know ...

Scaling up biohybrid robots has been difficult due to the weak contractile force of lab-grown muscles, the risk of necrosis in thick muscle tissues, and the challenge of integrating biological ...

Mississippi became the third state to ban cell-derived meat, a product not for sale in the United States. But not all ...

Three states have now passed legislation making it illegal to manufacture, sell, or distribute cultivated meat.

The government’s betting on lab-grown meat as the future of food, but will meat harvested in a vat ever win over the public?

who leads the lab where Steinbach and Syrena Whitner conducted the research. Whitner is co-author on the study and a marine biology graduate student. The team filled small dishes with polyurethane, a ...

During the 2024 election campaign, President Trump and other Republicans on Capitol Hill expressed strong support for in vitro fertilization as an important tool in forming families. This past ...

Valentine’s Day was supposed to be a “happy sad day” for Emily. Stuck in the hospital due to a high-risk pregnancy, Emily and their husband mourned their previous stillborn child and ...

In other life science news, Flagship Pioneering brought on board a chief executive for its medical device company working on a virtually painless blood collection process. In the last week, a ...