An Instagram post about the last two northern white rhinos references a scenario conservationists have warned us about for ...

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A study published in Frontiers in Pharmacology suggested that cannabis products could be used to combat ovarian cancer. A ...

According to new research published in Frontiers in Pharmacology, cannabidiol (CBD) and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) ...

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Scientists have created human eggs containing genes from adult skin cells, a step that someday could help women who are infertile or gay couples have babies with their own genes but would also raise ...

Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) have proven to be a great in vitro model that faithfully recapitulates the events that occur during in vivo embryogenesis, making them a unique tool to study the cellular ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have found that gonadotrophs, cells in the pituitary gland that regulate puberty and reproduction, arise from two distinct populations. Contrary to previous ...

Two adult mouse pituitary glands. On the left, gonadotrophs derived after birth from stem cells appear in yellow. On the right, gonadotrophs in the embryo appear in green/yellow in the centre of the ...