New scientific methods could one day render animal studies—the standard in research laboratories for more than 100 ...

The mini review brings together emerging evidence showing that glial cells actively influence disease progression and ...

Human stem cell treatment restores motor function in paralyzed rats Rats paralyzed due to loss of blood flow to the spine returned to near normal ambulatory function six weeks after receiving grafts ...

A stem cell therapy for stroke restored neuron function and revealed how transplanted cells navigate the nervous system.

Scientists are sending stem cells into orbit where the forces of gravity won't interfere with how they cells proliferate and assemble into small organ-like clusters. It's an exciting time for stem ...

Stanford University-led researchers report that tumor cells hijack mitochondria from immune cells, reducing anti-tumor immune ...

Cells that are about to die send a signal to an executioner protein, but sometimes, those cells can fight back and regenerate ...