Bioengineers determine textile manufacturing processes ideal for engineering tissues needed for organ and tissue repair

Eggs aren’t just great for Easter, they’re awesome for science as well! Here are a few recent areas of research where eggs have made a splash.

Findings allow scientists to study neural stem cells' behavior without harming them

The haploid stem cells may yield new genetic screening tools and therapies

When implanted in animals, the structures matured into functional tissue and developed a system of blood vessels

Work describes the essential role of a TBP-containing TFIID-protein complex in activating genes that regenerate muscle tissue

Device shields beta cells from immune system attack

The research also means that the growing of whole organs from human cells in the lab may well be fast tracked

Results may have implications for skin cancer treatments

Study reveals possible therapeutic strategy and a molecular mystery