Scientists reveal how ETV4 controls stem cell differentiation in response to mechanical cues. Professor Jiwon Jang and Seungbok Yang, a PhD candidate, from the Department of Life Sciences at ...

When we developed the ability to convert various cells into a stem cell, it held the promise of an entirely new type of therapy. Rather than getting the body to try to fix itself with its cells or ...

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LSCD=limbal stem cell deficiency. SEAM=self-formed, ectodermal, autonomous, multi-zone. The iCEPS used in this study were transparent and consisted of cells with a characteristic cobblestone ...

Sahana is a science journalist and an intern at The Scientist, with a background in neuroscience and microbiology ... characteristics exhibited the associated genetic traits of the stem cells they ...

Patients suffering from Parkinson's disease may soon benefit from a powerful treatment option: stem-cell transplants. In a pair of small studies designed primarily to test safety, two teams of ...

They use CRISPR-based engineering methods to prompt stem cells to organize into “programmable” embryo ... what’s going on in early stages of development, and can capture the background,” Lodewijik ...

Human blood stem cells have been made in a laboratory for the first time, which could significantly improve how we treat certain types of cancer. The lab-grown cells have so far only been tested ...

Families pay thousands of dollars to store their children’s stem cells with the hope of a healthier future. But the cells are rarely useful, and sometimes contaminated. Anna Lazos with her son ...