Stem cells are special in the way they can keep on replicating, and turn themselves into many other types of cell.

Many living organisms are able to regenerate damaged or lost tissue, but why some are particularly good at this and others ...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers from the Mayo Clinic in Florida have found that stem cells cultivated in space show ...

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Researchers led by Osaka University in Japan have conducted the first human trial using induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived ...

Scientists have reprogrammed mouse cells into pluripotent stem cells using a gene from choanoflagellates, single-celled ...

Instead of sending tourists to space, scientists have found a more practical use for the final frontier: growing better ...

Many living organisms are able to regenerate damaged or lost tissue, but why some are particularly good at this and others are not is not fully understood. Molecular biologists have now made an ...