‘Stem cell therapy’ in media stories could refer to treatments such as bone marrow transplants that have been saving lives for years, experimental treatments that have potential, or dodgy treatments from snake oil merchants that are...

What do AFL footballer Adam Goodes, tennis champion Rafael Nadal, Canadian ice hockey legend Gordie Howe and reality TV personality Kim Kardashian have in common? They’re all celebrities featured in sensationalist media stories about unproven stem...

The NSCFA is exploring ways to initiate and support properly constituted clinical trials of stem cell-based treatments in Australia. The NSCFA recognises the challenges facing researchers in mounting appropriate clinical trials. It may be possible to promote more...

ARMI and Garvan Institute researchers win the 2015 Eureka Prize for Scientific Research Everyday medical procedures can require litres of donated blood. Could much of that blood be artificially created in the lab, reducing the pressure...