When Dr. Filippo Milano left his home in Italy to study medicine in Seattle in 2008, it was supposed to be for six months, ...

Today, 85% of children with cancer survive to adulthood and about 1 in 3 are left infertile from chemotherapy or radiation.

Stem cell treatment can be used to treat a number of health conditions, from cancers to autoimmune diseases. Studies show ...

By incorporating healthspan science into clinical practice, some doctors are navigating a gray area between mainstream science and more speculative therapies ...

Pluripotent stem cells are cells that have the capacity to self-renew by dividing and to develop into the three primary germ cell layers of the early embryo and therefore into all cells of the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rahmani, an Afghan refugee and father of two, plays with his daughter at the apartment where they were ...

Scientists at MIT successfully turned mice skin cells into neurons, without having to convert them into a stem cell first. If this can be replicated in humans, the approach could be used to scale ...

Scientists often encounter things beyond human comprehension. When studying jellyfish and their remarkable healing abilities, a team of scientists dealt with this very concept. When a thriving adult ...

According to a new research paper, people who learn the basics of debate are more likely to advance to leadership roles in U.S. organizations, compared to those who do not receive this training.

Surgeons restored corneal surfaces in the injured eyes of 14 patients in a small clinical trial. Stem cells from each patient’s healthy eye were cultivated in a lab to grow healthy tissue that could ...

A recently launched Phase 1 clinical trial is examining the safety and feasibility of a groundbreaking treatment approach for Parkinson's disease in which a patient's stem cells are reprogrammed ...