Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a pioneering method to mend damaged hearts without open-heart surgery, an advance that could one day transform the treatment of heart failure. The new approach ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an MIT Senior Fellow & Lecturer, 5x-founder & VC investing in AI This is really ground-breaking research in a number of ways, ...

When you were first conceived, you were a single cell. From this basic fact, we can extrapolate a few things, most especially that all the cells that make up your body today came (indirectly) from ...

Organ donors can save lives, for example, those of patients with kidney failure. Unfortunately, there are too few donors, and the waiting lists are long. 3D bioprinting of (parts of) organs may offer ...

This collaborative educational initiative will provide researchers, students, and technicians with practical guidance on how to apply the ISSCR Standards to responsibly use human pluripotent and ...

To build the model, researchers collected blood cells from young-onset ALS patients, all under age 45, and healthy male donors, whose cells were used to build a "healthy" chip, for comparison. The ...

A method was developed to induce ureteral stromal progenitor cells from pluripotent stem cells (red arrow), enabling the successful creation of artificial ureter tissue by combining them with ureteral ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine has for a decade owned a human ...

A vascularized organoid model of hormone-secreting cells in the pancreas has been developed, with potential to improve diabetes research and cell-based therapies. “Our results highlight the importance ...