Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have discovered that amniotic fluid stem cells can be ...

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have discovered that amniotic fluid stem cells can be ...

Chinese scientists have, for the first time, cultivated a beating heart structure with human cells in a pig embryo, reporting ...

Scientists in Japan have used gene-editing technology to remove the extra chromosome responsible for Down syndrome, at least ...

The isolation of embryonic stem cells in 1998 was a fundamental breakthrough for biology. But despite high hopes new medical treatments based on those stem cells haven't materialized.

When considering human embryonic Stem Cells, it is essential to foster robust dialogue, ethical frameworks, and responsible regulation to ensure that the future of hESCs is guided by both scientific ...

The advancements in stem cell technology have allowed for great progress in the field of regenerative medicine, however we must balance innovation with responsibility and ethical considerations.

Human embryo development and early organ formation remain largely unexplored due to ethical issues surrounding the use of embryos for research as well as limited availability of materials to study ...

Stem cell scientists cautioned that focusing on the potential misuse of their work, rather than the good that can come from it, could be counterproductive.

The harvesting of embryonic stem cells has long been a heated debate. Is it ethical? Some believe it involves the taking of the life of an unborn baby. Others believe the blastocyst, from which ...

In vitro gametogenesis — making eggs and sperm from stem cells — isn't yet ready for human parents, but we should start thinking and talking about the major ethical and legal questions it raises.