Humans have around 30 trillion cells in our adult bodies. Amazingly, each of these cells came from a handful of about 100 ...

Welcome to Lab Dish, a First Opinion column on regenerative medicine from Paul Knoepfler. Twenty years ago, the use of human embryonic stem cells in research was among the most fiercely debated topics ...

Scientists have discovered that transplanted stem cell-derived brain cells may do far more than simply survive after a stroke ...

As the agency evaluates the utility of human embryonic stem cells in research, scientists warn that restricting the cells ...

A first-of-its-kind trial is testing adult stem cell transplants for advanced dry macular degeneration. Early results show the treatment is safe and can significantly improve vision, even in severely ...

Scientists are exploring ways to mimic the origins of human life without two fundamental components: sperm and egg. They are coaxing clusters of stem cells – programmable cells that can transform into ...

Researchers identified a stem cell population that declines during aging, but anti-aging drugs may help restore their ...

Stem cell research and regenerative medicine are growing markets in the life science sector, and the top stem cell companies are working hard to make advancements that can help patients. Stem cells ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not approved stem cell therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). However, people could participate in clinical trials involving this ALS treatment.