A first-in-human trial shows the feasibility and safety of delivering placenta-derived stem cells during prenatal ...

A first in-human, phase I trial examined feasibility as well as safety ...

Frailty can typically only be lessened through lifestyle changes, but a stem cell therapy seems to target the underlying ...

Scientists have uncovered a powerful genetic switch that helps some of the body’s most important immune cells grow up properly and keep our organs healthy. The switch, called MafB, guides immature ...

Many biological functions are regulated by the switching on and off of mechanisms triggered by the matching of a keyhole ...

Over the years, cell biology has built a detailed picture of how cells compartmentalize their internal functions. Central to this organization is the nucleus, which houses the genetic material and is ...

Cells were long believed to safeguard nuclear contents, releasing them only during cell death. Extracellular DNA was thought ...

A new study describes a technique that rejuvenates aging blood-forming stem cells and could help reduce the risk of age-related blood disorders.

It's widely known that breastfeeding impacts the health of both mother and child, but the underlying biology that leads to ...

Millions of myelin-producing cells have been mapped in the mouse brain, advancing our understanding of nervous system ...

Human pluripotent stem-cells (HPSCs)—including human embryonic stem-cells and human induced pluripotent stem-cells—are reshaping the landscape of regenerative medicine.1,2 In Parkinson's disease, ...