Melbourne researchers have made a world first breakthrough into creating blood stem cells that closely resemble those in the human body. And the discovery could soon lead to personalised treatments ...

Cincinnati Children's today celebrated the opening of a new state-of-art facility for its Applied Gene and Cell Therapy Center, which will enable the health system to increase clinical trials of ...

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, ...

Bechman and Jude Anderson were fighting for their lives during cancer treatment, their families saw how blood transfusions helped pull them through. Their chemotherapy treatments left Brooke, 5, and ...

Unlike Type 2 diabetes, which is often linked to lifestyle and dietary habits, Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition. It ...

Scientists have discovered a method to induce human endothelial cells from a small biopsy sample to multiply in the laboratory, producing more than enough cells to replace damaged blood vessels or ...

In his first interview, Argento gives 'Vanity Fair' an exclusive look into the booming blood industry. From stem cells, ...