A woman with heart failure was kept alive long enough to receive a heart transplant, in part thanks to newly developed ...

Prolonged illnesses like cancer and chronic infections often leave the immune system in a state of exhaustion, where its ...

A recent Lancet study has revealed that stem-cell transplants using ... back to an embryonic-like state. These cells are then used to create a transparent tissue sheet, which is grafted onto ...

In a recent study, scientists have introduced an innovative imaging technique that provides an unparalleled view of the bone ...

This is especially problematic in cases of blocked blood vessels, which can repeatedly starve large areas of the heart of oxygen and nutrients, killing the cardiomyocytes there. This leads to a ...

A group of immune proteins called the inflammasome can help prevent blood stem cells from becoming malignant by removing certain receptors from their surfaces and blocking cancer gene activity, ...

Bone marrow plays a crucial role in maintaining hematopoietic stem cells and bone homeostasis. However, research has been ...