An international group of researchers has identified an important mechanism that enables stem cells to evade immune rejection ...

A new therapy repairs corneal damage to a patient's eye using stem cells from their other, healthy eye. A new stem cell ...

Harvard Professor and Broad Institute member Paola Arlotta received the Momentum Award from the International Society of Stem ...

Out of desperation, the family tried stem cell therapy. Some studies show stem cell treatment can quickly reverse concussion ...

In 2005, the National Academies released the book, Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research, which offered a common set of ethical standards for a field that, due to the absence of ...

The cornea is the clear, outermost layer of the eye. Its outer border, the limbus, contains a large volume of healthy stem ...

Only a few universities nationwide, including the University of Southern California and Harvard, offer courses that allow ...

Scientists at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center (WNPRC) and the Morgridge Institute for Research at the ...

A single molecular switch is essential for blood stem cells to enter an activated, regenerative state in which they produce new blood cells, according to a preclinical study led by Weill Cornell ...

In this new process, stem cells taken from a person's healthy eye can be used to rebuild the cornea in their damaged eye, researchers reported March 4 in the journal Nature Communications. The ...

The next frontier of stem cell transplantation might involve the eyes. In research out today, scientists report that an experimental therapy has helped people with otherwise untreatable injuries ...