The Scientist looks at one such Houston-based purveyor that has been treating patients abroad for years with mesenchymal stem cells.

The $340 million, 30,000-square-foot center will produce cells for therapeutic applications.

Scientists identified a gene involved in the age-related deterioration of mouse neural stem cells.

Thousands of axons grew from the transplants and connected to damaged primate tissue, the first such demonstration in primates.

Stem cells and cancer cells have enough molecular similarities that the former can be used to trigger immunity against the latter.

Under certain conditions, skin organoids including hair follicles can be generated from mouse pluripotent stem cells, researchers report.

The scientist was a member of a stem cell research team led by Nobel laureate Shinya Yamanaka. 

Lab-grown muscle stem cells from mice mimic the formation of muscle fibers in vivo. 

Scientists identify the cells that give rise to the soft tissue cancer rhabdomyosarcoma. 

Michael Christman oversaw the organization’s well-known biobank and pioneered a personalized medicine initiative.