A woman with a failing heart has been kept alive with the help of a new "breakthrough" stem-cell technology, scientists ...

Now he’s made the state’s largest single philanthropic gift, with the Khuda Family Foundation donating $100 million to the ...

Stem-cell research took a great leap forward in 1998, when two independent research groups, led by Dr. James Thomson of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and Dr. John Gearhart of Johns Hopkins ...

During the surgery, the woman's heart was implanted with tiny patches of heart muscle cells, which had been grown from stem cells in a lab. These 10 patches, each comprised of about 400 million ...