Scientists in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have uncovered the molecular causes of a congenital […]
Scientists regenerate skin with stem cells to see how DNA defects in kids cause cancer
Physicians and scientists at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center used new stem cell technology to regenerate and study living patient-specific […]
Europe’s guardian of stem cells and hopes, real and unrealistic
Poland has emerged as Europe’s leader in stem cell storage, a billion-dollar global industry that is a key part of […]
Plant-derived SVC112 hits cancer stem cells, leaves healthy cells alone
The red, tube-shaped flowers of the firecracker bush (Bouvardia ternifolia), native to Mexico and the American Southwest, attract hummingbirds. The […]
New multiple sclerosis treatment trial compares stem cell transplantation to best available drugs
A clinical trial has begun testing an experimental stem cell treatment against the best available biologic therapies for severe forms […]
Closer to identifying leukemic stem cells
Acute myeloid leukemia is the most common type of leukemia in adults. It is characterized by the pathological expansion of […]
Weaponizing stem cells in the war on diabetes
There’s no sugar coating it—diabetes is shaping up to become one of the greatest health challenges in modern times. According […]
In mice, single population of stem cells contributes to lifelong hippocampal neurogenesis
Scientists once thought that mammals entered adulthood with all of the neurons they would ever have, but studies from the […]
Parents of autistic boy hope to raise £26,500 for stem cell treatment
Parents of autistic boy who can not talk hope to raise £26,500 to pay for ‘incredible’ stem cell treatment in […]
Stem cell transplant may help some with aggressive MS
(HealthDay)—A stem cell transplant may help some people with multiple sclerosis (MS) when standard drugs fail, a new clinical trial […]