Scientists have found a way to make the brain reverse the damage it suffers after a stroke, raising hopes for treatment able to exploit the body's ability to heal itself.
Their experiments used rats

Stem cells taken from mouse embryos have helped paralysed rats move again, US researchers said. The study was the best evidence so far that controversial embryonic stem cells might be used to treat

A gene named after the mythical Celtic land of the ever young could help explain how to reprogramme adult cells into embryonic stem cells to treat diseases, researchers said. They discovered that the

Scientists said they have created a distinctive red and yellow butterfly in the laboratory by interbreeding two different species in a way similar to what they believe has occurred in nature. The

After around three years of debates and deliberations, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Department of Biotechnology have released 24 pages of guidelines clearly spelling out the

University of Hawaii nanotechnology experts have invented the world's smallest brush

Canadian Milissa Vatikin has joined thaousands of couples flocking to the U.S. to cash in on the disputed luxury of being able to dictate the sex of their next baby. Parents from around the world,