Families pay thousands of dollars to store their children’s stem cells with the hope of a healthier future. But the cells are rarely useful, and sometimes contaminated. Anna Lazos with her son and ...

Blood stem cells have been grown in a laboratory for the first time in a breakthrough that could end the need for bone marrow donors. Currently, people suffering with conditions such as leukaemia, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- On Saturday, families will have an opportunity to get a super-sized look into the human body in a free, immersive experience for all ages. It's happening at the Mission Science ...

An experimental method developed to detect nerve injury in multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults also works for children with MS and other neurological conditions, even when they are symptom-free, ...

SEATTLE — A new initiative in the Pacific Northwest is pairing blood donation with music education, offering free guitars to young people while addressing critical blood supply needs. The Music's In ...

Organelles called mitochondria are transferred to blood-vessel-forming cells by support cells. Unexpectedly, these mitochondria are degraded, kick-starting the production of new ones and boosting ...

CAR T-cell therapy, which transforms patients’ own immune cells into cancer-fighting warriors, has been extremely effective ...