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'It presents a potential pathway for reversing or preventing the greying of human hair'

For the first time in history, scientists have created mice with two dads, foretelling a day when same-sex couples may be able to have biological children of their own.

In January 2017, I met Jiankui He, the now-infamous Chinese scientist who would go on to create the world’s first genome-edited babies. This was at a meeting in Berkeley, Calif., hosted by Jennifer Doudna who, along with Emmanuelle Charpentier, was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for her work…

Chinese researchers developed embryo-like structures from monkey embryonic stem cells, a first that may herald deeper insight into embryonic development.

Earth’s gravity makes it harder to cultivate the proteins needed to study diseases and pathogens. And although the cost of space travel is high, private enterprise is stepping in

Bendigo man Steve Guley is urging people to become stem cell donors, to help people like him who need a stem cell transplant.

Scientists have created baby mice with two fathers for the first time by turning male mouse stem cells into female cells in a lab

Dr Miriam Stoppard on the groundbreaking news that lymphatic vessels, which help to bolster our immune systems, also have a role in regenerating bone and blood cells

Amy Pringle from Glasgow has donated her stem cells to help treat someone with blood cancer.

A cabal of scientists is actively trying to reset the body's cells in the hope of curing disease, with some promising early results pointing the way forward.

Stem cells that were donated as a "last chance" for a six-year-old Queensland boy were left behind at an American airport this week.