A New Startup Wants to Edit Human Embryos

Seven years after the first gene-edited babies were revealed, biotech startup Manhattan Genomics is reviving the idea of ...

Pathway provides new insight into how cilia on cell surfaces break down before division

In many cells of the human body, hair-like protrusions known as cilia act as antennae, allowing cells to receive signals from ...

Man with 4-Lb. Tumor on His Face Asks for Help as Doctor Warns of Possible ‘Death Sentence’ (Exclusive)

In PEOPLE’s exclusive clip of the ‘About Face’ series premiere, plastic surgeon Dr. Andre Panossian meets with Ron, who’s had ...
Oregonian

OHSU researchers create human eggs from skin cells, pointing to new frontier in fertility treatment

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have achieved a scientific first: transforming human skin cells into eggs that can be fertilized in the lab. Their study, published Tuesday in Nature ...
New York Post

Human eggs created from skin cells for first time in landmark fertility study

Scientists have made a landmark breakthrough that enables the creation of viable human egg cells from a skin cell, new research claims. The study, published in Nature Communications, detailed how US ...
Phys.org

Human skin cells turned into fertilisable eggs for first time

Scientists said Tuesday they have turned human skin cells into eggs and fertilized them with sperm in the lab for the first time—a breakthrough that is hoped to one day let infertile people have ...
Yahoo

Scientists create human eggs using skin cells

(Reuters) -Human skin cells may one day be used to create functional human eggs in a step toward helping women have their own genetic children when their natural eggs are dysfunctional, according to ...
Boston Herald

Researchers turn human skin cells into eggs — but not yet usable ones

WASHINGTON (AP) — Oregon scientists used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs, a step in the quest to develop lab-grown eggs or sperm to one day help people conceive. Federal Reserve likely to ...
katu

Oregon researchers turn human skin cells into eggs -- but not yet usable ones

WASHINGTON (AP) — Oregon scientists used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs, a step in the quest to develop lab-grown eggs or sperm to one day help people conceive. But the experiment ...
NPR

Scientists create human eggs in the lab, using skin cells

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 ...
Newsweek

Breakthrough As Human Eggs Made From Skin Cells

For the first time, scientists have created fertilizable human eggs from skin cells—an advance that the researchers say could pave the way for new infertility treatments, though the technology remains ...
Yahoo

Researchers turn human skin cells into eggs -- but not yet usable ones

This undated image provided by the Mitalipov Laboratory at Oregon Health & Science University shows a a microscope image of a human egg that contains a nucleus taken from a skin cell. (Mitalipov ...