WASHINGTON (AP) — Oregon scientists used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs, a step in the quest to develop ...
Scientists created the eggs using DNA from adult skin cells, a step that could someday potentially lead to new ways to treat ...
The embryos weren’t used to try to establish a pregnancy, but the researchers behind the technique say it could one day be ...
A reproductive medicine professor described the work as an “exciting proof of concept” that may change approaches to ...
First, they obtained egg cells from volunteers and removed their nuclei. They then harvested skin cells from other volunteers ...
An innovative use of skin cells could provide a route for gay couples or women with fertility problems to have children they ...
The embryos all had chromosomal abnormalities and weren’t meant to lead to a pregnancy. But the results open up questions ...
When Los Angeles anesthesiologist Dr. Nick Mondek learned his leukemia had returned earlier this year, he feared his options ...
A California dad with leukemia says his 10-year-old son is his hero after the boy donated stem cells to his father.
Human skin cells may one day be used to create functional human eggs in a step toward helping women have their own genetic ...