By Rachel Tompa - Stanford Medicine - Research led by Stanford Medicine points to the first non-invasive imaging method to visualize senescent cells, which are alive but dormant and play a key role in many diseases. Anyone who’s had a knee or other joint replacement...

by University of California Los Angeles - Technology Networks - An investigational gene therapy has successfully restored immune function in all nine children treated with the rare and life-threatening immune disorder called severe leukocyte adhesion deficiency-I, or...

The month of May is designated "Huntington's Disease Awareness Month". The proclamation was made in 1992 by President George H.W. Bush. This is time dedicated to raising awareness about the condition, supporting families impacted by it, and promoting research towards...

By The ISS National Laboratory - NASA Funds Continuation of ISS National Lab-Sponsored Brain Cell Studies From NSCF Millions of Americans live with Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis (MS), and Alzheimer’s—neurodegenerative diseases with no cure and no significant...

by Christina Elston - Cedars Sinai - Cedars-Sinai Scientist Explains How She Created Cells the Immune System Doesn’t See, Forging a Possible Future Solution to Organ Rejection in Transplant Patients Cedars-Sinai is a leading transplant center, with patient outcomes...

By Japan Forward - The day when regenerative medicine using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) will be used in real-world treatments is fast approaching. For Japan to become a world leader in the field of iPS cell technologies, the government should strengthen...

by Linda Wang - Phys.org - by Linda Wang, University of California, Los Angeles Plant breeding plays a vital role in ensuring global food security by increasing crop yields, improving nutritional quality and creating crops that are adaptable to climate change....

By Ioana Patringenaru - UC San Diego Today - Researchers have developed a new therapy that can be injected intravenously right after a heart attack to promote healing and prevent heart failure. The therapy both prompts the immune system to encourage tissue repair and...

By Jonathan D. Grinstein, PhD - Inside Precision Medicine - BlueRock Therapeutics and Kyoto University showed transplants of lab-grown dopamine neurons are safe, with potential to advance Parkinson's treatment Two independent teams of researchers have published...

By Cedars Sinai - Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute Looks to the Future With Three New Leadership Appointments, Master’s Program The Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute is marking its 15th anniversary by further expanding...

By Nippon.com - Japan is a global leader in cutting-edge research into the use of iPS cells, whose potentials include the development of revolutionary new medicines and treatments for incurable diseases. We sat down with Etō Kōji, the deputy director of Kyoto...

By Zach Winn | MIT News - Founded by MIT researchers, Senti Bio is giving immune cells the ability to distinguish between healthy and cancerous cells. One of the most exciting developments in cancer treatment is a wave of new cell therapies that train a patient’s...