Researchers at the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet have made a major discovery in how human ...

“It was not fully understood why reprogramming tends to be an inefficient process. Our data explain this inefficiency by ...

In an incredible feat that redefines biological boundaries, scientists have successfully engineered animal cells capable of ...

Through this process, the jellyfish's specialized cells transform into more generalised, unspecialized cells which can then ...

Stem cell therapy represents a groundbreaking approach in the field of regenerative medicine. It leverages the body’s stem ...

The ability of plants to convert sunlight into food is an enviable superpower. Now, researchers have shown they can get ...

Half of donors back out when informed they are a match. Here's one writer's personal account of donating—and why she'd do it ...

Skeletal stem cells have been isolated from various tissues, including periosteum and bone marrow, where they exhibit key functions in bone biology and hematopoiesis, respectively. The role of ...

Findings of study by Chinese scientists could help extend women’s reproductive lifespan as the average age of having children rises.

Stem cells grown in microgravity aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have unique qualities that could one day help accelerate new biotherapies and heal complex disease, researchers say. The ...

When thinking about the immune system, most people think about B and T cells and how they can be trained to recognize ...

Three individuals with vision disabilities experienced eyesight improvements after receiving stem-cell transplants targeting ...