A cell that can multiply and give rise to a variety of other, more specialised cell types. For example, stem cells in the bone marrow make many different blood cells.
Dr Erin Williams discusses Professor Rod Mitchell's latest stand up comedy show, dedicated to male fertility...
The first UK patient has had his testicular tissue transplanted back; it was frozen prior to chemotherapy he had as a child...
Chronic cigarette smoke exposure may change lung stem cells in ways that influence which types of lung cancer develop when cancer-driving genetic alterations occur...
Human salivary gland organoids derived from pluripotent stem cells have been transplanted into mice....
Researchers working in childhood cancer survivorship explain how patient-derived stem cells could one day expand fertility restoration options, for boys whose cancer treatment has damaged their developing testes…
As antibiotic-resistant infections become an increasing challenge in wartime Ukraine, Ukrainian researchers are developing new ways to treat infections and prevent resistant bacteria from spreading…
Human organoids transplanted into mouse brains can grow and form connections with the surrounding nervous system...
A new genome editing method allows long DNA fragments to be integrated into precise positions within the genome of cells...
As a lifelong EastEnders viewer and genetics editor at BioNews, Dr Joanne Delange takes a closer look at the science behind Denise Fox's stem cell transplant storyline and the genetics of finding a suitable donor…
The role of PLCG2 – a gene linked to Alzheimer's disease – in brain health may be broader than previously thought, a new study suggests...
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