One of the most amazing things to happen in biology in the last couple of years is cellular reprogramming. We learned how to ...

Converting one type of cell to another—for example, a skin cell to a neuron—can be done through a process that requires the ...

Inside the human eye, the retina is made up of several types of cells, including the light-sensing photoreceptors that initiate the cascade of events that lead to vision.

A new process for converting skin cells to neurons directly could make it easier to develop therapies for neurodegenerative disorders.

A recent study by the Hector Institute for Translational Brain Research (HITBR) at the Central Institute of Mental Health ...

Advances in stem cell biology and immune cell engineering bring diabetes cell therapies closer to reality. I n 2024, a woman ...

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

A recently launched Phase 1 clinical trial is examining the safety and feasibility of a groundbreaking treatment approach for Parkinson's disease in which a patient's stem cells are reprogrammed to ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he is aware that many pro-life advocates are concerned that abortion-derived cell lines are being ...

Through their development of iPSCs, Pluristyx recognized the critical importance of cellular biopreservation across the cell therapy workflow. In the process, the company identified a novel ...

Patients' own stem cells to replace damaged dopamine cells in Parkinson’s disease, offering new hope. Parkinson's disease - ...

Alpha Teknova (TKNO) and Pluristyx announced that the companies are collaborating to produce and commercialize Pluristyx’s PluriFreeze product ...