Researchers from UC San Francisco have discovered blood stem cells in the lungs, disrupting a decades-old belief that new blood cells were only made in the bone marrow. Conventionally it was thought ...

Stem cells possess the unique ability to self-renew and transform into different types of cells. For example, rare ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Currently, to treat conditions such as leukaemia, damaged blood cells need to be replaced in a stem cell transplant. But ...

A research team from Tel Aviv University and the Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden (IPF), led by Ayala Lampel and ...

If you are considering cord blood banking during pregnancy, you should know how these stem cells can be used in various ...

Melbourne researchers have made a world first breakthrough into creating blood stem cells that closely resemble those in the human body. And the discovery could soon lead to personalised treatments ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have identified genetic changes in blood stem cells from frequent blood donors that support the production of new, non-cancerous cells. Understanding the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Stem cells in menstrual blood could transform the future of medicine, ...

Patients with sickle cell disease are often hesitant to undergo transformative gene therapy—the current lengthy process ...

Stem cell transplants from younger, more mismatched unrelated donors showed favorable one-year outcomes in a new ACCESS trial ...

Defying long-held biological rules, an immature "starter" immune cell managed to stay young and divide indefinitely for ...

A woman undergoing cancer treatment will attend a Parkrun to encourage more stem cell donors.