A new study reveals that age-related changes in the gut microbiota directly impair intestinal stem cell (ISC) function and that restoring a youthful microbial environment can reverse this decline.

Scientists are developing a "sponge" that can soak up pain signals in the body before they reach the brain, potentially ...

The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) has released "Charting the Translational Pathway: ISSCR Best Practices for the Development of Pluripotent Stem Cell (PSC)-Derived Therapies," a ...

The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) today announced the upcoming release of "Charting the Translational ...

The US biomedical funding agency also hints at future restrictions on research involving human embryonic stem cells.

The prohibition halts support for projects both inside and outside the N.I.H. President Biden had restored funding after an ...

Researchers at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), have found that a key ...

Sometimes science surprises us with twists that we never could have predicted—and stem cell research is one of them! In this ...

In experiments with mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists report new evidence that precursors of myelin-producing cells—one ...

During pregnancy, maternal and fetal cells migrate back and forth across the placenta, with fetal cells entering the mother's ...