As blood stem cells age, their lysosomes become overactive and damaged, triggering inflammation and weakening the body’s ...

The intravenous infusion of mesenchymal stem cells from family donors is safe and improves symptoms such as pruritus (itching ...

Humans have around 30 trillion cells in our adult bodies. Amazingly, each of these cells came from a handful of about 100 stem cells in the earliest days of development. The ability of these embryonic ...

Scientists in Sweden have taken a major step toward a potential cure for type 1 diabetes by developing a more reliable way to create insulin-producing cells from human stem cells. These lab-grown ...

Science succeeds by failure, just as surely as it works by success. We slowly come to know how the physical world works by learning that what we thought was true is all wrong. Science teaches us to ...

Explore the major milestones of induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) research, from Shinya Yamanaka’s discovery to current ...

Researchers reset aged stem cells to a much younger state.

From cold plunges to NAD+ drips, doctors explain whether celebrity-approved longevity treatments actually work.

On a few special Saturdays out of the year, visitors to the St. Louis Science Center are treated with a mind-blowing event: The Amazing Brain Carnival. Featuring a variety of activities for guests to ...

Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Weizmann Institute of Science have identified a previously ...

Nearly 30 years ago, when Christian Drapeau first shared his hypothesis that stem cells are the body’s repair system and plant extracts can stimulate your stem cells, most of the medical community ...

Muscle stem cells, which are crucial for building new muscle, don’t work as well as we get older, but giving them an ...