Human-animal embryo research in Japan began in 2019 with the world’s first government-approved study to grow human organs in ...

A new study from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology has uncovered how the MN1 gene evolved to shape both the ...

Brain–skull connection: MN1 controls both the brain patterning and skull formation, representing the long-sought genetic and ...

Complex neural circuits likely arose independently in birds and mammals, suggesting that vertebrates evolved intelligence ...

There’s one area of surprising agreement in the often adversarial relationship between conservatives and the scientific ...

MN1, a gene originally associated with brain tumors, evolved hundreds of millions of years ago to control brain and skull ...

There’s one area of surprising agreement in the often adversarial relationship between conservatives and the scientific ...

Researchers are getting better at growing miniature organs and embryos in test tubes or on chips. This creates new ...

Biochemical ‘DNA methylation’ marks are found across the genome in vertebrate animals, but in the ... in the epigenetic regulation of embryonic development in mammals. Although the purpose ...

From a distance, a green bush cricket (Tettigonia cantans) can easily be mistaken for a plant appendage, and that's exactly ...

Feinberg Professor emerita Eva Redei’s research had two key components: vats of water and “depressed” rats. Redei found that ...