Miami teams are exploring stem‑cell neuron replacement for Parkinson’s — early signs are promising but still experimental.
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How Stem Cells Work?

Stem cells have been touted as the miracle cure, not just for diseases or disorders, but perhaps for aging as well. But what ...
When you were first conceived, you were a single cell. From this basic fact, we can extrapolate a few things, most especially that all the cells that make up your body today came (indirectly) from ...
Orthopedic non-invasive stem cell therapy regenerates damaged tissue rather than just improving symptoms. Autologous stem cell therapy uses cells from your own body, minimizing rejection risks.
A study published in Cell Research advances a central idea in stem cell biology by identifying a checkpoint that controls the identity of many different types of stem cells across developmental stages ...
Khloé Kardashian has “fallen in love with stem cells.” And she’s not the only celebrity to embrace a new treatment that proclaims to reduce chronic pain and even provide anti-aging benefits. “I work ...
WASHINGTON ” President Barack Obama is expected to sign an executive order on Monday reversing restrictions on federal funding of embryonic stem cell research. The long-expected move is likely to stir ...
Stem cells are the body's ultimate shape-shifters, sustaining tissues by balancing two competing demands: maintaining their ...
The United States' share of new publications in stem cell research is unexpectedly low and declining, according to a recent paper by Aaron Levine, a doctoral candidate in the Wilson School. The paper ...
“Alexander Meissner’s work has fundamentally advanced our understanding of epigenetic regulation and cellular reprogramming,” said ISSCR President Hideyuki Okano. “Equally important is his dedication ...
Two Northeastern University researchers want to make life better for people who've experienced serious physical trauma, the ...