A new study from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) has revealed that long-term Salmonella infections severely damage ...

US-based Conception said more work is needed to grow the eggs to full maturity, but called the achievement a 'major ...

Two people were the first to receive the therapy for a condition that damages the spinal cord and optic nerve.

T cells are an elite fighting force of the immune system, seeking out and destroying diseased cells. But in a prolonged campaign against a chronic condition—like a viral infection or cancer—the body ...

Stem cells grown in microgravity aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have unique qualities that could one day help accelerate new biotherapies and heal complex disease, two Mayo Clinic ...

Stem cells are special in the way they can keep on replicating, and turn themselves into many other types of cell. Now scientists have discovered how their superpowers get a remarkable boost when they ...

UCI Health, the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, has opened the world's first in-human embryonic stem cell-derived clinical trial for Huntington's disease.

On a YouTube livestream, Berkeley City College students carefully study the movements of stem cells to observe what they do ...

The U.S. health secretary was a speaker at the Autism Health Summit, sponsored by a leading advocate for "regenerative medicines." ...

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 ...

A newly identified stem cell linked to ageing may help explain why belly fat becomes more common with age offering fresh insights into age-related changes in body fat.