Normally, cells must be lysed for a so-called transcriptome analysis - which reveals which genes are currently being ...

Below are summaries of recent Fred Hutch Cancer Center research findings, patient stories and other news. May is the awareness month for skin and bladder cancers, melanoma and mental health. To ...

A new way of using umbilical cord blood for treating blood diseases could make the treatment more accessible to patients who need a stem cell transplant. A Phase II clinical trial of patients ...

Tooth loss and bone degeneration are problems that modern medicine still struggles to fix. Data from the National Bone Health Policy Institute shows that 10 million Americans over the age of 50 have ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...

Researchers at the San Carlos Clinical Hospital in Madrid may have targeted a potential solution for hair loss. A recent study analyzed the effect of injecting mice's skin with stem cells from human ...

A newly discovered pair of stem cell lineages drives the formation of both tooth roots and the bone that anchors them. Understanding how these cells switch roles could pave the way for regenerating ...

A coalition of anti-abortion legislators is calling for an end to human embryonic stem cell research at the National ...

ISS Expedition 74 aims to boost space health and future medical breakthroughs on Earth.

ISSCR’s peer-reviewed, open-access journal, Stem Cell Reports, is a forum communicating basic discoveries in stem cell research, in addition to translational and clinical studies. Currently, there is ...