Researchers at Keio University have begun using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) to treat and maybe even cure severe ...

Scientists identify mutation patterns in healthy stomach lining, offering new insights into the earliest steps of cancer ...

Officials at ARM, ASGCT, and ISCT convened a small group of scientists, policy experts, religious leaders and patient ...

The treatment only has a 50% success rate so far, but those who have received it have reportedly experienced no significant ...

The second act of a popular reprogramming factor could maximize the potential of iPSCs in research and regenerative medicine.

In a potentially major breakthrough for regenerative medicine, scientists at MIT have developed a way to convert skin cells ...

A new technique developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology helps convert skin cells into neurons without needing to transform them first into stem cells. As demonstrated in mouse cells, ...

The cells in our body acquire genetic changes, known as somatic mutations, throughout our lifetime. With new DNA sequencing ...

Scientists have developed a breakthrough technique to directly convert skin cells into neurons, bypassing the need for stem ...

The study found that gastric cells in some individuals carried three copies of certain chromosomes, hinting toward exposure ...

Converting one type of cell to another—for example, a skin cell to a neuron—can be done through a process that requires the skin cell to be induced into a "pluripotent" stem cell, then differentiated ...