Scientists from the Tsuji Lab Research Institute for Science and Technology at Tokyo University of Science believe they may have discovered the cure f...

The gas compound that causes bad breath and flatulence (hydrogen sulphide (H2S)), could fuel the growth of liver stem cells, Japanese scientists have ...

A decade ago, scientists in America discovered that a few cells in your heart, about 1 in 1,000, could divide. If we fast-forward to the present day then we're edging closer to the holy grail of mending broken hearts.

Scientists may have found a way to mend a ‘broken’ heart using cardiac stem cells from the heart itself, which regenerate the damaged muscles in h...

Scientists have discovered a way of converting skin cells directly into neural precursor cells - the cells that develop into the three main components...

Cancer drugs that are designed to shrink tumours by cutting off the supply to their blood may be doing the opposite and helping them spread to other p...

British scientists have successfully 'grown' the three main types of cells that make up the walls of a blood vessel - a breakthrough that could revolu...

American scientists believe that a cure for diabetes could be on the way after they discovered a link between stem cells and their ability to ‘re-ed...

Stem cell injections could hold the secret to eternal youth as tests showed that they tripled the lifespan of laboratory mice. Scientists believe ...

Research into a rare genetic disorder of the pancreas may speed up progress towards stem cell treatments for diabetes, according to researchers. ...

Have you always wondered what life would be like in 150 years? Well, your dream may well come true, as scientists have created an ‘elixir of lif...