Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye—called the ...

Most people have heard of stem cells. They are often described as "miracle" cells –ones that can grow into any other type of cell in our bodies, promising revolutionary medical treatments. However, ...

A stem cell therapy for stroke restored neuron function and revealed how transplanted cells navigate the nervous system.

The study, published in British scientific journal Nature, suggests that the disease may begin in basal stem cells — ...

Aging is inevitable for most cell types in the human body, but hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) seem to defy the process. They retain their self-renewing ability almost throughout an organism’s ...

A Las Vegas hospital has achieved a major milestone as staff celebrates the completion of its 100th stem cell transplant. The ...

Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch ...

Indian scientists found that aging is driven by failing "support cells" rather than stem cells themselves. Deteriorating ...