Stem cells, the 'building blocks' for every type of cell in the body, have tremendous potential to improve human health.
A new technique for determining what causes stem cells to convert into other cell types could revolutionise our understanding of how genes function...
A new test for blood cancers will catch many more cases than the present test that identifies only 60 per cent.
A community science initiative – HAEMCODE – has been welcomed for its contribution to our understanding of blood cells and ultimately, to the...
Research paves way for new therapies for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease
A new method for developing stem cells enables the production of liver and pancreatic cells in “clinically relevant” quantities for the first time...
Study has relevance to all cancers that are suspected to have a stem cell origin
Twelve years after his death, the legacy of distinguished organic chemist Dr Herchel Smith is enabling a new generation of bright young researchers...
Research reveals the mechanism of epigenetic reprogramming.
Promising new technique for creating stem cells using a routine blood sample.
Cambridge team which developed method to generate liver cells from skin cells has formed a new company to supply stem cell products to the drug...
In this video interview with John Gurdon, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday, he talks about the research that...
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has today been jointly awarded to Professor Sir John Gurdon, Emeritus Professor in Cell Biology currently...