Embryonic stem cell (ESC) research holds the potential to completely revolutionize the world of regenerative medicine, yet it is often met with ethical resistance. Here I would like to argue that ...

Scientist Elizabeth Ng is clutching a small flask with a clear mixture inside it that she’s just retrieved from inside a ...

New protocol generated glucose-responsive SC-islets from eight hPSC lines tested, demonstrating potential for autologous applications.

The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) today announced the release of a special anniversary episode of The Stem Cell Report podcast, “Stem Cell-ebration: 5 Years of Breakthrough ...

Stem cell research holds enormous potential for treating disease, but it also raises deep ethical questions—especially when ...

Paterna Biosciences said it has mastered the molecular signals that teach stem cells how to mature into sperm for a promising ...

Researchers have announced a breakthrough that could end the ethical debate surrounding stem-cell research. The groundbreaking technique would allow the conversion of adult cells into an ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...

Researchers at Hannover Medical School have developed a benchtop bioreactor system that can generate up to 40 million human macrophages per week from induced pluripotent stem cells. The medium-scale ...

Our incoming mayor is a proud graduate of the Bronx High School of Science and therefore knows a worthy science project when he sees one — especially one that was made in New York, employs New Yorkers ...