Stem cell therapy has emerged as a groundbreaking treatment option for corneal injuries, offering hope to individuals ...

A blood test that detects the biological age of organs can predict the risk of health conditions many years in advance, ...

Many people who have struggled with their weight have been told to “eat less and move more.” Others have spent years juggling ...

After years of research into xenotransplantation, the field is at a turning point—yet risks and ethical issues remain ...

New research uncovers new insights into preventing chronic inflammation caused by aging-related zombie-like cells. In humans ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he would seek ethical alternatives to using medical research based on cell lines taken from fetal ...

In a potentially major breakthrough for regenerative medicine, scientists at MIT have developed a way to convert skin cells ...

The biological roots of Tourette disorder occur in the basal ganglia, structures deep in the brain involved in the control of ...

A single molecular switch is essential for blood stem cells to enter an activated, regenerative state in which they produce new blood cells, according to a preclinical study. The discovery could lead ...

The coffee-machine-sized printer produces 3D humanlike tissue that should allow for better testing and development of ...

that a further extremely important function must be attributed to this organ; in their opinion it acts as a storehouse for the red cells of the blood, a number of which may be kept there ready to ...

Until now, doctors knew hepatic stellate cells mainly as drivers of liver fibrosis. The actual functions of this cell type have hardly been studied to date. Researchers have now determined that ...