A 16-year-old girl who was studying at St John Rigby College in Wigan "fought to the very end" after being diagnosed with two deadly forms of cancer in just three years. Faith Shone, from Culcheth ...

WHEN Amy Carr collapsed in her bedroom at the sight of a spider, doctors assumed it was down to a simple phobia. But when the then 15-year-old – now ex-England Football star – from ...

A determined young girl "battled to the very end" after being diagnosed with two deadly forms of cancer in just three years. Faith Shone, from Culcheth near Warrington, completed her GCSEs in hospital ...

Stem cell therapy reversed stroke damage in mice, regenerating neurons and restoring movement. The findings bring scientists closer to human treatments that could one day transform recovery after ...

Two distinct stem cell lineages that drive tooth root and alveolar bone formation have been identified by researchers from Science Tokyo. Using genetically modified mice and lineage-tracing techniques ...

The UK's first stem cell collection centre strictly dedicated to transplants has started welcoming donors. The Anthony Nolan Cell Collection Centre, based at Nottingham's Queen's Medical Centre (QMC), ...

An international workshop of scientists, regulators, and industry experts led by Prof Ivana Barbaric convened to address the risks of genetic mutations in stem cell therapy.

A California dad with leukemia says his 10-year-old son is his hero after the boy donated stem cells to his father.

Egg whites may be perfect for a health-conscious breakfast, but egg yolks turned out to be the key ingredient for cultivating bird embryonic stem cells (ESCs) in the lab. Using a growing medium of egg ...

When cancer cells are physically squeezed, they mount an instant, high-energy defense by rushing mitochondria to the cell nucleus, unleashing a surge of ATP that fuels DNA repair and survival. This ...

While scientists are still working to understand the effects an extended trip to space can have on the human body, research in recent years has suggested that astronauts may experience some pretty ...

Two distinct stem cell lineages that drive tooth root and alveolar bone formation have been identified by researchers from Science Tokyo. Using genetically modified mice and lineage-tracing techniques ...