Stem cells can produce any other cell type, it is just a matter of telling them in the right way. From a biological perspective, this means activating the proper genetic programme by pressing the ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have developed a new stem cell model of the mature human amniotic sac, which ...

The study, "Altering metabolism programs cell identity via NAD+-dependent deacetylation" has been published in The EMBO Journal. "We show that by changing their diet, the stem cells can rejuvenate ...

Scientists at the Leibniz Institute on Aging—Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena have discovered a previously unknown ...

Schrepfer authored a paper in the journal Cell Stem Cell reviewing the progress and challenges in developing therapies where cells generated from one individual are transplanted to another.