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 ...

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 ...

A woman with heart failure was kept alive long enough to receive a heart transplant, in part thanks to newly developed ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Adult stem cells have captured researchers’ interest since their discovery in the 1960s. Due to their unique capacity to self-renew and ...

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

UCSF scientists have discovered a new type of stem cell that helps young brains grow but is also capable of forming the cells found in tumors. The breakthrough could explain how adult brain cells take ...

ChatGPT publisher, OpenAI, has teamed up with a longevity start-up to develop an artificial intelligence model dedicated to ...

A mouse with no biological mother has survived to adulthood in China – a major scientific achievement that's been years in ...

Techniques that cause multipotent adult mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to differentiate into cells of the chondrogenic lineage have led to a variety of experimental strategies to investigate ...

Oct. 5, 2022 — In the brain of adult mammals neural stem cells ensure that new nerve cells, i.e. neurons, are constantly formed. This process, known as adult neurogenesis, helps mice maintain ...