stem cells
Potential Marker For Gastric Cancer Stem Cells
Researchers have identified a marker that could help distinguish gastric cancer stem cells from normal, healthy cells.
Brain-Like Cells From Teeth
By growing them in an environment that favored the development of brain cells, scientists have coaxed dental pulp stem cells into neuron-like cells.
Targeting The Achilles Heel Of Cancer Cells
By targeting proteins only expressed in cancer cells and reducing drug toxicity, scientists hope to be able to fight cancer better.
Stem Cells From A Single Drop Of Blood
Singaporean scientists have developed a method for generating stem cells that only requires a single drop of blood.
Authors Of Acid-Bath Stem Cell Study Release Methods For Scrutiny
Honest mistake or research misconduct? STAP cell researchers assert the former, publishing their detailed methods to allow other scientists to duplicate their results.
Stem Cells To Treat Lung Disease In Infants
A new study has found that it is safe and feasible to use stem cell therapies for preventing or treating lung disease in preterm infants.
Stem Cell Breakthrough Called Into Question
A startling new finding that acid treatment can create stem cells has come under intense scrutiny by the scientific community.
Stress Is All It Takes To Make Stem Cells
Scientists have made the surprising discovery that ordinary cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent by subjecting them to stress.
Scientists Turn Stem Cells Into Liver And Pancreas Precursor Cells
Scientists have developed a method of turning human stem cells into a cell type that gives rise to organs including the liver and pancreas.
