The sequential addition of growth factors triggered the differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into non-neural ... the characteristics of other body parts and could shed new light on ...

They warn of a brave new world of "embryo farms" and "cloning mills" for the cultivation of human spare parts ... Embryonic stem cells can be trained to grow into heart muscle cells that, even ...

The cells on the inside layer of this very early embryo can make all of the cell types needed in your body ... Plants have stem cells too. They're found at the meristems, the growing tips of ...

Imagine being able to reverse blindness, cure multiple sclerosis (MS), or rebuild your heart muscles after a heart attack. For the past few decades, research into stem cells, the building blocks ...

Here’s what you should know. STEM CELLS ARE found in most parts of the body and can be used to create many different types of cells. They constantly grow and divide, replicating themselves ...

Scientists are exploring the production of artificial blood amid shortages of blood and the need for safe transfusions.

These are called embryonic stem cells. Some stem cells remain in the bodies of adults as adult stem cells. Adult stem cells can be found in limited numbers in several regions of the body ...

Others explore how space travel impacts the cells in the body ... in stem cells. That promise is tempered by a frustrating earthly problem: The planet’s gravity makes it tough to grow the ...

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at Eli Lilly’s weight-loss pill stockpiling, scaling stem cell manufacturing ... regenerating damaged parts of the body as a way to treat ...