A quarter-century ago, researchers isolated powerful stem cells from embryos created through in vitro fertilization. These ...

After years of controversy, stem cells are on the cusp of cures for conditions like epilepsy and type 1 diabetes.

The discovery of a new type of stem cell in the brain could usher in better treatments for the deadliest brain tumor.

From reprogrammed stem cells to next-generation gene editing ... by studying five donated ovaries using state-of-the-art cell and genetic mapping technologies. Through examining how the follicles ...

Researchers have created a way to guide and control the development of stem cells into specific tissues and organs, opening the door to developing a means of one day tackling complex diseases like ...

Using neural stem cells could help treat spinal injuries once thought to be untreatable -- a new phase 1 trial has determined this approach is safe. A Phase I clinical trial led by researchers at ...

The stem cells formed a miniature 'trunk-like' structure, which spontaneously elongated to 1-2 millimetres in length. It contained developing neural tissue and bone stem cells, arranged in a ...