Stem cells are known to have the potential to treat a wide range of diseases and injuries. They are often referred to as the future of medicine. The biggest barrier to harvesting them, however, is ...

But it does look like stem cells could help repair heart tissue. In most studies, people who got them were less likely to die or go to the hospital during the study.

Neural stem cell treatment was safe and significantly boosted myelin repair in spinal cord lesions in a mouse model of MS, ...

Stem cells are often described as the body's master cells. Healthy stem cells can restore the blood system after cancer treatment.

Scientists in Sweden led the study, published Thursday in Science. They found abundant signs of neural stem cells growing in ...

Blood cancer, which originates from irregular blood cell generation within the bone marrow, represents a serious health ...

Other hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HSCTs). There’s some evidence that HSCT for other health conditions, like blood cancers, may improve symptoms of autoimmune conditions. Scientists call ...

So stem cells trying to survive for the long haul must manage their waste like pros. ... but the new experiment gives researchers an idea of where to look. Figuring out that stem cells’ trash ...

But if they don’t look enough like embryos, then there’s no point in using them for research, says Chuva de Sousa Lopes. “At the moment, it’s so difficult to understand how close they are ...

Nick Kharufeh's vision was restored after receiving a stem cell transplant in 2020. ... "Being able to see again, look at yourself in the mirror and look like you is just so impactful." ...