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Social disadvantage is transplantable! Cancer patients’ recovery gets influenced by their cell donors’ socioeconomic status: Study
New research has found how one's position on the socioeconomic ladder can not only shape one’s phys…
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Diabetes, finally cured? Chinese scientists claim to have completely reversed Type 1 diabetes in patient using stem cell transplant
The patient showed significant improvement two and a half months post-surgery, no longer requiring …
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A man has become the third confirmed person to be 'cured' of HIV with a stem cell transplant
Researchers said the man's case gives "valuable insights" into potential future HIV cures.
Amber Middleton
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I'm a queer parent who used a sperm donor. Here's how I told my kids where they came from.
Amber Leventry is the nonbiological and nonbinary parent of three kids, so they decided to talk to …
Amber Leventry
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An American woman gets reportedly cured of HIV after stem cell transplant
The woman dubbed as the New York patient is also the third person in the world to be cured of HI…
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GOP Reps. Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene were the only 'no' votes on a bill reauthorizing the National Marrow Donor Program
The program matches bone marrow donors with patients who have leukemia or other blood diseases. The…
Oma Seddiq
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Researchers have discovered a de-ageing technique that made skin cells 30 years younger
Further, the team also found that the techniques had affected genes related to age-related dis…
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Everything you need to know about donating blood before you do it
From how to discover if you're an eligible donor to what happens before and after you donate, here'…
Janaki Jitchotvisut
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Boosted by celebrity endorsements and a controversial research program, clinics are peddling stem cell autism treatments questioned by experts
A research program into stem cells and autism is attracting criticism. Experts say it is unwittingl…
Tom Porter
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A mom is registering Black bone marrow donors to help save her 14 year-old son
When Kimberly Crompton found out that her 14-year-old had cancer, she set out to help address the i…
Kelly Burch
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Antiabortion groups say they stand behind Trump's use of a drug tested on cells derived from an aborted fetus because the president 'was not involved with that abortion'
Trump has restricted the use of fetal tissue for research, but his COVID-19 treatment was tested us…
Julia Naftulin
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People are developing diabetes after COVID-19. It might be because the virus messing with insulin-producing cells, new research suggests.
The virus could be completely changing the way the pancreas beta cells work, Dr. Shiubing Chen told…
Marianne Guenot
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Men who have recovered from the coronavirus may be better plasma donors than women
Men tend to get more severe cases of coronavirus, so male survivors generally have more antibodies …
Anna Medaris Miller
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Now is the time to talk about creating humans from stem cells
"Ten [or so] years is not a very long time," he said. "And it might give you at least an inkling of…
Rafi Letzter
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Scientists may have cured a man of HIV by injecting him with 'superpower' cells. Here's what it means for the future of AIDS treatment.
"You've gotten millions upon millions of people infected with HIV, and you certainly aren't going t…
Hilary Brueck
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Scientists have taken a step toward creating 'sheeple' by introducing human cells into sheep embryos
If fully developed, this "sheeple" technique would use human cells from the person in need of a tra…
Hilary Brueck
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Tech elites are now paying $2,750 a year to freeze stem cells from liposuctioned fat as a 'back up' for a longer life
Stem cells are unique because they can develop into many different cell types, from those that make…
Erin Brodwin
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Researchers Are Growing Human Livers From Stem Cells In Mice
Since the discovery of stem cells more than 30 years ago — those mystical cells that can become any…
Robert Ferris
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From skin injections to swallowing a camera, here are some things Bryan Johnson has done to age in reverse
Tech millionaire Bryan Johnson is on a mission to reverse his aging process. Here's a snapshot of h…