A controversial plan by police in a northern Chinese city to build a crime-fighting tool using blood samples from men has ...

A well-established diabetes drug alleviated brain inflammation in a female mouse model of multiple sclerosis, suggesting that ...

The researchers also found that the sex most involved in raising offspring tends to have a greater lifespan. In longer-lived ...

Researchers have identified the exact DNA sequence where human chromosomes fuse to form Robertsonian chromosomes, a ...

The Smithsonian’s portraits of women scientists give us a glimpse into the lives that helped shape modern discovery. Each ...

The Atlas blue butterfly, which is native to Morocco and Algeria, is an intriguing case study for genetic scientists because ...

Scientists have successfully used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs, a breakthrough that could revolutionize fertility treatment. The research, published in the journal Nature ...

Scientists have discovered a way to fertilise eggs made from the genetic material of human skin cells for the first ...

The process, which would carry significant safety concerns, involves removing the nucleus from a woman's skin cell and inserting it into an egg, or oocyte, from which the nucleus has been removed ...

Human eggs made from a volunteer’s skin DNA were fertilized in a lab in September, and some grew for nearly a week, though many failed.

US researchers successfully created early-stage human embryos from adult skin cells, bypassing traditional egg cells through ...