Obama’s executive order reverses former president George W. Bush’s ban in 2001 on federal funding for research on new lines of stem cells derived from human...

Menstrual blood could actually be banked and used to save lives. It is supposed to contain adult stem cells that can develop into any of nine different types of cells,...

I heard on the news the other day that researchers in the U.S. managed to create a working rat heart from stem cells. A step that brings us much closer to achieving the...

Stem cells in an old tissue are still able to perform regenerative functions, provided they receive appropriate chemical signals, according to a new study. Earlier...

There have been numerous researches and theories that have time and again proved that men are weaker than women in all aspects. There are even speculations that the...

A scientist has achieved a world first... by cloning himself. In a breakthrough certain to provoke an ethical furore, Samuel Wood created embryo copies of himself by...

A positive breakthrough in regenerative medicine has enabled scientists to turn normal skin cells into an embryonic state in mice. If the research is successfully...

Superseding its own decision, the UK government has removed the ban on the creation of human-animal embryos. Scientists are now allowed to experiment on the hybrid...