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More than one-and-a-half years after implantation, researchers report that human neural stem cells (NSCs) grafted into spinal cord injuries in laboratory rats displayed continued growth and maturity, with functional recovery beginning one year after grafting. Read more at UC San Diego Health Newsroom.

A process using human stem cells can generate the cells that cover the external surface of a human heart.

A new biomaterial can be used to study how and when stem cells sense the mechanics of their surrounding environment.

Case Western Reserve University will open a new center designed to develop evaluation technology and set standards for testing and improving engineered cartilage that could one day replace a variety of prosthetic devices.

Researchers are using network science to gain new insights into 'subfailure' ligament injuries.

The nephrologists research team is building an implantable artificial kidney with microchip filters that also serve as a scaffold for living kidney cells.

The material can be used to make medical devices with intrinsic healing properties, which could reduce tissue damage.

Researcher studies will enable better ways to treat debilitating and costly orthopedic problems like meniscus tears and age-related tissue degeneration.