Japanese scientists grow functioning testis from mouse stem cells

A team led by University of Osaka researchers has developed a technique to generate testes from mouse embryonic stem cells ...

Cloaked stem cells evade immune rejection in mice, pointing to a potential universal donor cell line

A study published in Stem Cell Reports demonstrates that genetically engineered human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) can ...
Science Daily

DNA replication mechanism in pluripotent stem cells

Embryonic stem (ES) cells are pluripotent stem cells that can produce all cell types of an organism. ES cells proliferate rapidly and have been thought to experience high levels of intrinsic ...
The Scientist

Infographic: The Many Paths to Stem Cell-Based Embryo Models

For several years, researchers studied human embryonic stem cells (ESCs) to understand the unique features of these pluripotent cells, but on their own, they poorly resembled the complex structures ...
GEN

Automated Bioreactor Cultures hiPSCs for up to Three Months

A fully-automated bioreactor to culture human-induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) long-term has been developed by researchers at the Fraunhofer Translational Center for Regenerative Therapies.
The Conversation

Stem cells sound magical, but they’re not all created equal. Here’s what you need to know

Jennifer Zenker receives funding from NHMRC and Viertel Foundation. Most people have heard of stem cells. They are often described as “miracle” cells –ones that can grow into any other type of cell in ...
Medical Xpress

Accelerating pluripotent stem cell-derived therapies for patients

The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) has released "Charting the Translational Pathway: ISSCR Best Practices for the Development of Pluripotent Stem Cell (PSC)-Derived Therapies," a ...