Moves like those prompt some observers to predict that when all is said and done, it will be an American team that wins the race to create the first FDA-approved embryonic stem cell therapy.

Researchers from the Center for Regenerative Medicine (CReM) and the Department of Medicine at Boston Medical Center (BMC) ...

In 2005, the National Academies released the book, Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research, which offered a common set of ethical standards for a field that, due to the absence of ...

The advantages of amnionic fluid stem cells Because they can develop into several cell types amniotic fluid stem cells AFSCs have great potential in the field of regenerative medicine Their multipoten ...

Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have a great potential for scientific and medical applications. They are used in ...

Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of mortality globally, encompassing a range of disorders that affect the heart and blood vessels, including but not limited to ischemic heart disease, ...

Beyond gene therapy, another issue of much debate relates to the use of stem cells. These cells can be divided into two broad classes: embryonic and adult. Both classes are currently being ...

Marvel star Chris Hemsworth has shared a personal health update with his fans months after a sad diagnosis was issued.

The event is organized by the International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association (IPITA), the Harvard Stem Cell ...

New research published in Stem Cell Reports has described the successful repair of a monkey’s macular hole using human stem cells. Following transplantation of a sheet of cells derived from human ...