Scientists have identified a previously unknown type of neural stem cell (pNSC) that exists outside the brain and spinal cord, overturning decades of neuroscience dogma.

For decades, scientists assumed that neural stem cells (NSCs) only occur in the brain and spinal cord. A new international ...

Researchers are studying why the energy factories are moving between cells and whether the process can be harnessed to treat ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a method that shows how the nervous system and sensory organs are formed ...

My fiance and I plan to have kids someday. I was wondering if it would be beneficial to keep our babies’ umbilical cords, ...

Karl Koehler builds inner ear and skin organoids from human stem cells to model their development in health and disease.

"Our study shows how different cell types arise from stem cells in the embryo and how ... but also how the rest of the body develops. They hope their work will lead to new insights and treatments ...

But we used two targets: a combination often found in leukemia cancer cells and leukemia stem cells. The two together give a ...

A new review has found a lack of convincing evidence stem cell injections are helpful for knee osteoarthritis. But there are ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who battled childhood cancer has received the first known transplant of sperm-producing stem ... cells of young boys with cancer in hopes of preserving their future ...

Drug-carrying DNA aptamers can deliver a one-two punch to leukemia by precisely targeting the elusive cancer stem cells that seed cancer relapses, researchers report. The aptamers -- short ...