As the agency evaluates the utility of human embryonic stem cells in research, scientists warn that restricting the cells ...

Recent clinical trials have shown promising results of transplanting these cells into individuals with Type 1 diabetes: ...

"This now will hopefully set the stage for improved ways of differentiating these cells, make these embryonic stem cells turn into other cell types that we can use for other disea ...

A Japanese researcher who found a way to give mature cells certain characteristics of embryonic stem cells, a process scientists say could eventually lead to cures for spinal cord injuries and other ...

On Friday, Sept 3, The Christian Medical Association CMA announced that it opposes the proposed California ballot measure that would allow California to spend billions of taxpayer dollars on ...

The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) has submitted a formal response to a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) regarding its pause on new ...

Stem cells are the original cell type from which all other cells and tissues in the body develop through a very tightly regulated process. However, how stem cells differentiate in addition to ...

Most people have heard of stem cells. They are often described as "miracle" cells –ones that can grow into any other type of cell in our bodies, promising revolutionary medical treatments. However, ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Most people have heard of stem cells. They are often described as “miracle” cells –ones that can grow into any other type of cell in our bodies, promising revolutionary medical treatments. However, ...