Researchers have developed a stem cell treatment that they say allowed a paralyzed man to stand again following a spinal cord ...

An international research team, led by scientists from Tel Aviv University and Sheba Medical Center, has unveiled an ...

Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type -- the blood stem cell. An international research team has now investigated the developmental pathways ...

Until a few hundred years ago, before scientific advances allowed researchers to peer inside the human body or extract cells to study them in the laboratory, I imagine that the mysteries of ...

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A man who battled childhood cancer has received the first known transplant of sperm-producing stem cells, in a study aimed at ...

Despite the high prevalence and morbidity of osteoarthritis (OA), an effective treatment for this disease is currently lacking. Restoration of the diseased articular cartilage in patients with OA ...

A single molecular switch is essential for blood stem cells to enter an activated, regenerative state in which they produce new blood cells, according to a preclinical study. The discovery could ...

Although Dr. Catherine Verfaillie said she will miss colleagues and friends when she steps down as the director of the University’s Stem Cell Institute, there is one aspect of Minnesota life she will ...

The pluripotent and multipotent stem cells are found in the bone marrow, which can differentiate into any tissue in the body.