Bioinks containing stem cells are being used to 3D print living tissues that can be inserted into the body and provoke a damaged joint to heal itself
3D-printed living tissues could spell the end of arthritis
Stem Cells
Neanderthal ‘minibrains’ grown in dish
Human stem cells with a gene from our extinct relative produce brain organoids that differ in appearance and behavior
Why we make blood cells in our bones
Zebrafish help solve an evolutionary puzzle, and may help make blood stem cell transplants safer
The complexity of cells: Researchers discover new type of stem cell state
Discovery of new type of stem cell state might ensure constant supply of healthy fat cells
Blood formation: researchers engineer human bone marrow tissue
Researchers have developed an artificial tissue in which human blood stem cells remain functional for a prolonged period of time
Researchers take key step toward growing human organs in laboratory
Researchers push science one step closer to generating body parts in a laboratory
Zika virus eliminates advanced human tumor in CNS of rodents
A study shows for the first time in vivo that Zika virus can be used as a tool to treat aggressive human central nervous system (CNS) tumors.
One step closer for kidney tissue engineering
Enhanced maturation of transplanted kidney organoids brings kidney tissue engineering a step closer
‘Reprogrammed’ stem cells approved to mend human hearts for the first time
The latest clinical use of induced pluripotent stem cells excites researchers, but some fear the therapy will be rushed to market