Musculoskeletal disorders are a primary cause of disability worldwide, especially in aging societies like Japan. As ...

MDI Bio Lab scientists discovered how zebrafish solve a basic challenge in regenerative biology—insights in their newest ...

Treating hair loss is a multi-billion dollar business, so scientists (and many others) are interested in understanding how to ...

Scientists have discovered a way to regenerate damaged heart muscle cells in mice, a development which may provide a new avenue for treating congenital heart defects in children and heart attack ...

Acetaminophen is the most frequently taken fever and pain medication worldwide, but overdosing can be toxic to liver cells. In the United States, about 1,600 cases of acute liver failure and 500 ...

Humans have a limited capacity for self-regeneration of tissues and organs but they do keep a pool of stem cells throughout their life that can self-renew and differentiate into specific cell types.

Senescent cells, often referred to as "zombie" cells, have long been associated with aging and disease. However, a new study from the Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden (CRTD) at TU Dresden ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New study reveals how fruit fly gene Zelda controls proper ending of tissue regeneration. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) Regeneration ...

OrganTech, Inc. announced that its research team has defined a minimal stem cell set required for functional hair follicle ...

Japan’s health ministry has endorsed two stem-cell therapies derived from induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, making them ...

Although often glossed over, the human liver is a pretty amazing organ. Not just because it’s pretty much the sole thing that prevents our food from killing us, but also because it’s the only organ in ...