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 ...

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 ...

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

Sheets of lab-grown muscle are being tested as a radical new treatment for heart attacks and heart failure. Promising results ...

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 ...

Previous attempts to use cell therapies have failed - but early results using a new type of muscle patch look promising ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — A team of stem cell scientists have successfully used embryonic stem cell engineering to create a bi-paternal mouse -- a mouse with two male parents -- that lived until adulthood.

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

A team of researchers has successfully engineered a bi-paternal mouse - a mouse with two dads - that survived until adulthood ...

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

Researchers have successfully engineered bi-paternal mice, born from two male parents, that survived to adulthood using embryonic stem cell techniques.