A team led by Spaniard David Lagares is searching for a treatment for pulmonary fibrosis and other ailments associated with ...

“Our findings show that intestinal stem cells are not only responsible for tissue regeneration, but also the early defense ...

As blood stem cells age, their lysosomes become overactive and damaged, triggering inflammation and weakening the body’s ...

Ordinary human cells, not just neurons, respond more strongly to memory signals when they arrive in spaced bursts rather than all at once.

For highly aggressive types of blood cancer, stem cell transplantation is often the only potentially curative therapy, yet ...

Scientists have built functional cancer-fighting immune cells directly inside living animals, skipping the expensive and time-consuming process of extracting a patient’s cells and engineering them in ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered how a specific type of cell in the inner ear plays a commanding role in shaping the cellular landscape of the organ responsible for hearing, according ...

Scientists are exploring ways to mimic the origins of human life without two fundamental components: sperm and egg. They are coaxing clusters of stem cells – programmable cells that can transform into ...

CAR T cell therapy has revolutionized the treatment of many blood cancers, but has shown little success against solid tumors, which account for over 85% of all cancers. Columbia researchers have now ...

Illustration of a T lymphocyte white blood cell, depicted in blue, attacking a cancer cell, shown in red Nemes Laszlo / Science Photo Library via Getty Images CAR T-cell therapy can be a lifesaving ...