Fasting sends the muscle stem cells of mice into a deep resting state that slows muscle repair but also makes them more resistant to stress, a study finds.

Jonathan Weissman and collaborators used their single-cell sequencing tool Perturb-seq on every expressed gene in the human genome, linking each to its job in the cell.

Stem cells that produce too few, or too many, brain cells may be a factor in the development of autism spectrum disorder, a new study shows.

Only 13% of US solar industry jobs are currently in manufacturing. The Biden administration hopes the sector will grow fast, but that might not be so simple.

Only 13% of US solar industry jobs are currently in manufacturing. The Biden administration hopes the sector will grow fast, but that might not be so simple.

Rapid and accurate analytical test method enhances the production of high-quality cell therapy products.

MIT neuroscientists expand CRISPR toolkit with new, compact Cas7-11 enzyme.

The immortal cancer cells of Henrietta Lacks revolutionized the fields of science, medicine and bioethics. And they still survive today, more than 70 years after her death.

Researchers show they can control the properties of lab-grown plant material, which could enable the production of wood products with little waste.