Adult stem cells may offer a remarkable new way to assist reconstructive surgery. The technique would allow natural breast implants to be grown back into place after mastectomy, or the replacement of ...

A first-of-its-kind trial is testing adult stem cell transplants for advanced dry macular degeneration. Early results show ...

The research from UCLA's Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research could be exploited for better cancer-prevention strategies. The study, which was led by UCLA ...

Stem cells are a biological wonder. They can repair, restore, replace, and regenerate cells. In most animals and humans these cells are limited to regenerating only the cell type they are assigned to.

Cures have been found for some of the most virulent diseases that were killing millions of people annually. Effective treatment has been discovered for cholera, anthrax, and rabies, while dreaded ...

Stem cells play a central role in regenerative medicine, since they possess the capacity for self renewal and the ability to ...

In a first-in-human phase 1/2a clinical trial, researchers used adult stem cells to help restore vision in people with age-related macular degeneration. In the United States, age-related macular degen ...

Adult skeletal muscle is a tissue with a high capacity for regeneration due to the existence of stem cell population, termed ...

Clinical trials of adult stem cells on heart disease patients could start in Galway within two years, subject to regulatory approval, it was announced yesterday. Researchers at the National University ...

Genetic science has great potential for either serving or degrading humanity. Its proper use requires moral reflection and the establishment of moral limits. There is no scientific evidence to suggest ...

Kylie Jenner is the latest A-lister hopping on the stem cell therapy bandwagon. The 28-year-old mom of two revealed that she ...

Scientists found that adult bristleworm eyes grow continuously thanks to a rim of neural stem cells similar to those in ...