Researchers have identified in mice the stem cells from which sweat glands initially develop. bit.ly/Og6OCh

Researchers discover antibody that detects stem cells in diseases such as cirrhosis. bit.ly/MAZEwi

Physicians and scientists have developed a new technique to convert human skin cells into beating heart cells. bit.ly/Mhs9JD

Adult stem cells extracted during liposuction can be used to grow healthy new small-diameter blood vessels. bit.ly/NqmAs4

Damaged and aged heart tissue of older heart failure patients was rejuvenated by modified stem cells. bit.ly/PrH1Fm

Researchers working with human patients have found that stem cells can re-grow craniofacial tissues quickly. bit.ly/RhGnk4

Stem cells can actually replace dead heart tissue after a heart attack early in life, but not in older adults. bit.ly/NeGabM

Researchers discover molecule that turns stem cells into heart cells. bit.ly/Qn164M

Signaling link found between stem cell regulation and cancer. bit.ly/ROtYjt

Heart muscle cell grafts suppress arrhythmias after heart attacks. bit.ly/OGyP8I

The FDA has approved the first clinical trial to assess the use of autologous cord blood stem cells to treat autism. tinyurl.com/94fhtfg

Scientists have developed a reliable way to restore blood cells to a primitive stem cell state. tinyurl.com/9th8uby

Researchers in Sweden have determined that astrocytes control the generation of new neurons in the brain. tinyurl.com/94lcfyb

Repairing cartilage with fat stem cells may be feasible using new technology. bit.ly/Pc8OKI

Stem cell population in skin’s epidermis controls tissue repair. bit.ly/QiIVN3

Scientists have shed light on how stem cells colonize special niches of the muscle. bit.ly/QmD8XC

Scientists have identified a unique molecular signature in induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). bit.ly/QBPetA

Stem cell-based technique may someday mitigate symptoms, perhaps prevent, Alzheimer’s. bit.ly/P6kbKf

Researchers here have developed a new technique to identify the proteins secreted by a cell. bit.ly/QSlvMH

Kinase inhibitors lower barrier to producing stem cells in lab. bit.ly/VjNgSr