What keeps some immune systems youthful and effective in warding off age-related diseases? In a new paper published in Cellular & Molecular Immunology, USC Stem Cell scientist Rong Lu and her ...

In a recent study, Stevens researchers have shown how colorectal cancers can evolve from mature intestinal cells that revert ...

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

One of the key areas of scientific study in recent times includes the use of stem cell research in space. Scientists are ...

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

Scientists are studying how stem cells grow in space in the hope of developing better treatments for cancer and other serious diseases. Research carried out aboard the International Space Station (ISS ...

Gut stem cells can detect invading bacteria and transform into bacteria-killing cells, revealing an unexpected immune defense ...

The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission ("Commission") announced 38 new awards totaling $12,665,189 through the Maryland ...

Stem cells are special in the way they can keep on replicating, and turn themselves into many other types of cell. Now scientists have discovered how their superpowers get a remarkable boost when they ...

Recent years have seen an increase in interest in stem cell therapy for autism, particularly among families looking for ...