Scientists have developed functional eggs from ordinary human skin cells, a proof of concept that could open up new ways to ...

More work needs to be done to create viable human embryos, but the method might someday be used in IVF to help infertile people and male couples.

These “zombie” cells are damaged yet refuse to die. Instead, they linger in the body, infect healthy cells, and can ...

Oregon scientists used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs, a step in the quest to develop lab-grown eggs or sperm to one day help people conceive.

US scientists testing the technique say it could help people overcome infertility and potentially allow same-sex couples to ...

Just as life pulsates in big vibrant cities, it also prospers in crowded environments inside cells. The interior of cells is ...

The microscopic world of cells and bacteria is incredibly important to understand, but tricky to study in detail, especially without harming the subjects. Researchers at EPFL have now developed a new ...

Cancer cells are subjected to high mechanical pressure that leads to a rupture of the nuclear envelope when migrating through narrow tissue structures, as in the case of metastasis. DNA would normally ...