A man in his early 20s received a transplant of his own sperm-producing stem cells, which had been frozen since his childhood, in an attempt to regain fertility. Doctors are waiting to see if the ...
Humans have around 30 trillion cells in our adult bodies. Amazingly, each of these cells came from a handful of about 100 ...
The University of Iowa Health Care hosted a “Kids Go STEM” event, designed to showcase STEM topics and careers to school-age children, at the UI Carver College of Medicine. The event was open to ...
Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center have found that human hematopoietic ...
“Imagine a newborn having the flu, it's no different than my situation,” Amelia Sullivan tells PEOPLE ...
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 ...
Stem cell therapy is an emerging treatment for type 2 diabetes. Although it’s not yet FDA-approved in the United States, it is a rapidly expanding and promising field of research. Stem cells are ...