A middle-aged vulture has become the first of its kind to undergo a stem cell procedure to help the bird breed more chicks.

Scientists converted the patient’s own cells into blood sugar-regulating cell clusters before injecting them back into her ...

George Shaw says stem cell donor Kimmy Strelley has ‘given me another chance to live’ after his treatment for a rare form of ...

Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genotyping is critical when preparing for stem cell transplants. The procedure is crucial to ...

When your body is in pain, it’s trying to tell you something. We can quiet that voice with pain management (sometimes the ...

Hucksters offering bogus stem cell treatments can be deterred through government action, a new study says.About 60% of ...

Share on Pinterest Are researchers getting closer to functionally curing type 1 diabetes? Image credit: Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images. A woman has undergone a stem-cell therapy made from her ...

In a unanimous opinion, the three-judge panel reversed the decision by a federal judge who two years ago concluded that the procedure, which involves extracting body fat from a patient, isolating ...

Finishing his cancer treatment, George Shaw was surprised by his donor Kimmy Strelley, who had given the teenager an another ...

A teenager who was surprised by his anonymous stem cell donor as he rang the bell to signal the end of his cancer treatment ...

which are important cells in the pancreas that make insulin. In the final step, they cultured about 1.5 million islets and placed them inside the woman's stomach muscles in a procedure in June 2023.

Scientists previously developed a breakthrough procedure in which a type of stem cell, which can be nurtured and grown into any tissue, is used to replace tissues in the body. Pancreatic islet ...