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

A new process for converting skin cells to neurons directly could make it easier to develop therapies for neurodegenerative disorders.

Converting one type of cell to another—for example, a skin cell to a neuron—can be done through a process that requires the ...

“We were able to get to yields where we could ask questions about whether these cells can be viable candidates for the cell ...

Woolly mammoths had a slightly shorter version of the gene, which the researchers believe may have contributed to its ...

The adipose tissue, which serves as an endocrine organ, releases various molecules that regulate the repair of other damaged ...

Converting one type of cell to another - for example, a skin cell to a neuron - can be done through a process that requires the skin cell to be induced into a "pluripotent" stem cell, then ...

Researchers said alpha particles are promising therapies that target cancer while minimizing the damage to nearby healthy tissues.