Knee cartilage usually wears down quietly. Over time, that loss can turn walking stairs into a daily calculation.

A treatment that blocks an age-related protein restored cartilage in aging and injured joints by reprogramming existing cells ...

Osteoarthritis affects millions of people worldwide. The joint condition often develops with age or after injuries and ...

Scientists have long assumed that once the smooth cartilage in a damaged knee wears away, the body has little chance of ...

The treatment also prevented the development of arthritis after knee injuries such as ACL tears often experienced by athletes ...

Stanford researchers discovered a drug that can regenerate knee cartilage without surgery. This breakthrough could delay ...

A single shot that appears to regrow worn knee cartilage and head off arthritis sounds like science fiction, yet early data ...

A new Science study shows that blocking an ageing-linked protein can regenerate knee cartilage and prevent arthritis in mice, ...

Stanford researchers have discovered that inhibiting a protein called 15-PGDH in mice can reverse age-related cartilage loss, ...

Scientists at Stanford Medicine have uncovered a breakthrough that could reshape how doctors treat joint damage caused by aging and injury.

A microscropy image of the new biomaterial. Nanofibers are pink; hyaluronic acid is shown in purple. (Samuel I. Stupp/Northwestern University) (CN) — Scientists at Northwestern University created a ...

Two innovative new developments out of the same laboratory have demonstrated that degraded cartilage can be repaired and regrown, first by using "dancing molecules" to target the proteins needed for ...