Surgeons have transplanted an entirely engineered artificial trachea made from his own cells to save the life of a cancer patient. It's the future of organ donation, but it's here right now.READ»
Human blood cells -- taken at doctors’ offices or hospitals -- can now be reprogrammed into a state like embryonic stem cells, according to researchers.
Judith Staerk: You erase the memory of the blood cell, and you bring ...READ»
Scientists around the world have been kicking around the idea of making meat from stem cells for years now--a tantalizing (yet slightly disturbing) project for anyone who abhors the state of factory farms. Denmark's In-vitro Meat ...READ»
A new trick invented by a team of scientists at University College London has greatly improved the chances for creating artificial tissue--they can weave threads made of stem cells into almost any shape. Ultimately this could lead ...READ»