Stem cells offer an extraordinary toolkit for science and medicine. Researchers are getting better at turning these ...

With age, teeth get increasingly brittle and susceptible to damage from tooth decay, which can eventually lead to tooth loss.

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

“Imagine a newborn having the flu, it's no different than my situation,” Amelia Sullivan tells PEOPLE ...

Scientists from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the HI-STEM Stem Cell Institute have deciphered a key mechanism that contributes to treatment failure in acute myeloid leukemia (AML). They ...

Stem cells are among the most revolutionary discoveries in modern medicine. Their incredible ability to transform into ...

A blood stem cell donation can save the lives of people with leukemia. To collect these cells from the bloodstream, donors ...

Until now, studying the genetic processes in cells required destroying them—making it impossible to observe these processes ...

Aging muscles take time for recovery because stem cells build up a protein called NDRG1. This slows repair but helps cells ...