A Northwestern Medicine-led study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation has uncovered why older individuals with ...

Researchers have found a reliable way to grow helper T cells from stem cells, solving a major challenge in immune-based ...

Scientists are developing a "sponge" that can soak up pain signals in the body before they reach the brain, potentially ...

From axolotls to zebrafish, stem cells possess remarkable regenerative abilities, enabling them to restore lost limbs and repair damaged organs. These extraordinary capabilities, however, are not ...

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 small number of cancer cells with the ability to change their identities and behaviors appear to be a key driver of cancer ...

According to Mayo Clinic, stem cells are a special type of cell that have two important properties that make more cells like themselves.

In a study published in Cell Research, researchers have identified a fibrous-layer resident subpopulation of P-SSCs labeled ...

Stem cell therapy uses stem cells or their derivatives to repair and regenerate tissues that have been diseased, damaged, or ...

A woman has undergone a stem-cell therapy made from her own cells, to treat her type 1 diabetes. Researchers in China discovered the woman did not need to use insulin 75 days after the procedure, and ...

A small subpopulation of highly plastic cancer cells has been found to be for cancer progression and treatment resistance.