Scientists have identified a previously unknown type of neural stem cell (pNSC) that exists outside the brain and spinal cord ...

For decades, scientists assumed that neural stem cells (NSCs) only occur in the brain and spinal cord. A new international ...

This culture system demonstrated that cells within these colonies showed cardinal properties of stem cells: self-renewal and multilineage differentiation. 1 That led to the question: If this process ...

Stem cells are extraordinary cells capable of self-renewal, differentiation ... achieving differentiation and proliferation in recipient individuals. Related Stories ・World’s largest coral ...

which can self-renew and differentiate into different cell lineages of the skin. Skin stem cells are active during skin renewal, which occurs throughout life, and in skin repair after injury.

Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are immature progenitor ... Differentiation and self-renewal often go awry in blood cancer, or leukemia, to enable unlimited proliferation of malignant blood cells. The ...

More information: Jihyeon Myeong et al, Microbial metabolites control self-renewal and precancerous progression of human cervical stem cells, Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038 ...