Stem cells can restore brain function even weeks after a stroke. It reduces overactive brain signals and improves recovery.

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ...

Scientists at Gladstone Institutes and the regenerative medicine company SanBio have shown that a cell therapy derived from ...

Modified stem cells can be a significant new hope for improving brain activity among people who survive a stroke, according ...

A UK-based study of stem cells injected into the brains of stroke patients has produced some signs that it could restore use of previously disabled arms. ReNeuron has been working on stem cell ...

Barbara Klein (center), and Jeanne Paz (right)—showed that modified stem cells can improve brain activity, even when administered more than a month after a stroke.

Since two groundbreaking treatments were approved in late 2023, only a handful of patients have been able to access the ...

Other types of strokes include cryptogenic strokes, in which the cause is undetermined; brain stem stroke, which can affect both sides of the body; thrombotic stroke, caused by a blood clot that d ...

"My grandfather suffered from a stroke a year before I was born but he ... Next stop for Thinigar is the National STEM Festival in Washington, D.C. in March of 2025.