A single infusion of stem cells helped frail older adults walk significantly farther.

Swallowing is a fundamental human function that supports nutrition and communication. Damage to swallowing muscles can reduce quality of life and even lead to aspiration pneumonia or malnutrition.

A Japanese research team has demonstrated in rat experiments that stem cells from human primary tooth pulp may help treat ...

A first-in-human trial shows the feasibility and safety of delivering placenta-derived stem cells during prenatal ...

After decades of hype and setbacks, scientists have made impressive progress into tricking stem cells into repairing organs. Stem cells (like the ones above, growing in petri dishes) are able to ...

In the early 2000s, dental clinician and stem cell researcher Songtao Shi’s six-year-old daughter lost her first tooth. Curious, Shi, then at the University of Pennsylvania, took a closer look at its ...

A first in-human, phase I trial examined feasibility as well as safety ...

Spina bifida is a type of neural tube defect, meaning that a fetus’ developing spine and spinal cord don’t fully form and ...