National Academy Press, 112 pp, $19.95, 2002 Also available online: http://www.nap.edu/books/0309076307/html/ Stem cells have emerged as one of the hottest topics of ...

Stem cells are cells that have the capacity to self-renew by dividing and to develop into more mature, specialised cells. Stem cells can be unipotent, multipotent, pluripotent or totipotent ...

It’s common to feel very tired and weak afterward, so you’ll need someone to drive you home. If you’re getting stem cells from a bone marrow donor, doctors may be able to put them into your ...

A novel study has unveiled a technique that enhances stem cell therapy for neurodegenerative diseases by combining magnetic ...

In a new study, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have successfully created stem cells that are better at developing into other cell types, like a younger, fitter version of themselves ...

A blood cancer charity is hoping supporters attending a match will sign up as stem cell donors. Bradley Sheldrick says he initially thought it was a sales call. Jack Parsons says it's a "painless ...