After years of controversy, stem cells are on the cusp of cures for conditions like epilepsy and type 1 diabetes.

But the adult stem cells are more limited in the types of cell they can make. For example bone marrow stem cells only form different types of blood cells. Plants have stem cells too. They're found ...

This is especially problematic in cases of blocked blood vessels, which can repeatedly starve large areas of the heart of oxygen and nutrients, killing the cardiomyocytes there. This leads to a ...

Techniques that cause multipotent adult mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to differentiate ... and gene therapy). An example of the repair of articular cartilage defects by use of a hydrogel seeded ...

Grafting patches of lab-grown muscle to the surface of the heart could offer a lifeline for people waiting for a transplant.

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HiPSCs are very similar to embryonic stem cells, but they are cultured and reprogrammed in a lab from adult cells taken from ... at Fraunhofer TLC-RT. For example, one crucial factor is the ...

President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., asserted during a three-hour confirmation hearing that tissue from preborn ...

OpenAI has entered the life sciences arena with a groundbreaking AI model aimed at revolutionizing stem cell research. Developed in partnership with ...