What if we could rejuvenate the stem cells of our immune system? In a collaborative study published in Cell Stem Cell, ...

When astronaut Scott Kelly returned from a year-long trip aboard the International Space Station (ISS), lab tests revealed telomeric and pre-leukemic changes in his blood cells. These sorts of ...

What happens when you catapult cancer into space? Or shoot stem cells toward the stars? Catriona Jamieson, a hematologist and director of the Sanford Stem Cell Institute at the University of ...

As the second leading cause of death worldwide, cancer has touched the lives of most Americans. In an effort to improve treatments for patients on Earth by better understanding how cancer spreads, a ...

When there’s nothing else to prescribe, hope works like a drug. A quadriplegic patient tells herself it’s not a matter of if they find a cure but when. Who’s to say whether salvation is still 10 or 15 ...

A phase I clinical trial led by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine has demonstrated the long-term safety and feasibility of neural stem cell transplantation for ...

"We showed that stem cell activity is not autonomous but also is not fully determined by endothelial cell vascular niche signals -- it depends instead on signaling and adaptability between the two," ...

Dr. Sherif Farag, right, talks to the first patient of the Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy Institute through Community MD Anderson Cancer Center in Kokomo in 2024. The program, which Farag ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine has for a decade owned a human ...