A woman is attempting to break a world record for running the London Marathon dressed as a blood stem cell. Louise Cato from ...

A treatment that could replenish cells in the brains of Parkinson’s disease patients caused no major negative reactions in ...

“Our CB-SCs can target different compartments of the immune system, educating and correcting their dysfunctions at a fundamental level,” says Dr. Zhao. “This therapy has the potential to revolutionize ...

Research led by scientists at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) has uncovered the mechanism responsible for the unchecked growth of blood stem cells, which accumulate genetic mutations as we age. These ...

As we age, blood stem cells, the essential source of new blood cells in the body, can accumulate genetic mutations. These mutations can give the cells a growth advantage, laying the foundation for ...

Q: My fiance and I plan to have kids someday. I was wondering if it would be beneficial to keep our babies’ umbilical cords, ...

A new way to deliver disease-fighting proteins throughout the brain may improve the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other neurological disorders, according to University of California, Irvine ...

Mar. 11, 2025 — Researchers have identified genetic changes in blood stem cells from frequent blood donors that support the production of new, non-cancerous cells. Understanding the differences ...

Calvin Campbell lost all the flesh on his legs and was paralysed for months because of an agonising disease that's the ...

The cells, known as human-induced pluripotent stem cells, are typically adult skin or blood cells that have been reprogrammed ...

Football fans attending a match later will be urged to sign up to become potential lifesavers. Blood cancer charity DKMS will be holding a stem cell donor registration drive at its Southend United's ...