Stem Cells

First-of-its-kind trial enables paralysed man to stand via stem cell injection

Directly converting skin cells to brain cells yields 1,000% success | Scientists have managed to convert mouse skin cells directly into motor neurons, skipping the usual step of stem cells in between

Stem cell therapy trial reverses "irreversible" damage to cornea

Stem cells used to partially repair damaged hearts

"Functional cure" for diabetes restores insulin production with stem cells | A patient with type 1 diabetes has been functionally cured of the disease. The treatment involves growing and transplanting new insulin-producing cells from the patient’s own stem cells.

Stem cells from mice have been 'instructed' to form specific tissues and organs | Researchers can guide and control the development of stem cells into specific tissues and organs, opening the door to developing a means of one day tackling complex diseases like diabetes and Parkinson’s disease.

Stem cells head to the clinic: treatments for cancer, diabetes and Parkinson's

An innovative fertility technology using stem cells to help an embryo mature outside the body has resulted in the world’s first live human birth | Gameto, the company that developed the approach, says it’s faster, safer and more accessible than conventional IVF.

Stem cells reverse woman’s diabetes

Nature retracts paper that claimed adult stem cell could become any type of cell

Scientists Treat Severe Injuries in One Eye With Stem Cells From the Other

Scientists Want To Fix Tooth Decay With Stem Cells