Scientists Injected Stem Cells Into Fetuses to Treat a Birth Defect. Here’s What Happened

Spina bifida is a type of neural tube defect, meaning that a fetus’ developing spine and spinal cord don’t fully form and ...

Scientists Reverse Blood Stem Cell Aging by Rewiring the Cell’s Recycling System

A new study describes a technique that rejuvenates aging blood-forming stem cells and could help reduce the risk of age-related blood disorders.

Regenerative Biologics Institute (RBI) Expands Stem Cell Therapies Under New Florida Law

Florida patients can now access umbilical stem cell treatments and bank a lifetime supply of their own stem cells ...
The Scientist

A History of HeLa Cells: How the Immortal Cells Advanced Biomedical Science

HeLa cells are the most famous human cells in science. Discover how cervical cancer, HPV proteins, and bioethics shaped one ...
Open Access Government

Scientists reveal promising new therapy that could cure type 1 diabetes

Explore the breakthrough therapy that offers hope to cure type 1 diabetes by restoring insulin-producing beta cells ...
EurekAlert!

The ISSCR honors stem cell COREdinates and CorEUstem with the 2026 ISSCR Public Service Award

The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) is pleased to announce Stem Cell COREdinates and CorEUstem as the recipients of the 2026 ISSCR Public Service Award. Together, these two global ...
Earth.com

Scientists discover a surprising new way cells divide

Study finds that large embryo cells divide step by step using a mechanical ratchet system, challenging the textbook idea of a ...
C&EN

Gene-modified pancreas cells offer hope for people with type 1 diabetes

Proof-of-concept trial in a single patient shows that cells can survive transplantation without immunosuppression ...