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The Agenda explainer: What is prejudice?

02:02 What is prejudice? Where does it stem from? And how can we end centuries-old patterns of thought to make the world a fairer place? The Agenda with Stephen Cole asks these vital q

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Xi says confident in Russia containing COVID-19

Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke over phone with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Thursday night, saying China believes that under Putin's strong leadership, Russia will certainly stem t

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Islamic body launches global anti-coronavirus coalition to stem impact on Islamic world

The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) has formed a global coalition to stem the negative impact of COVID-19 on the Islamic world, the Morocco-based organization

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Immunology center in US receives grant to fight virus

02:46 La Jolla Institute for Immunology in southern California announced last week, it's been awarded a $1.73 million grant by the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation to establish a Coronavi

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China responds to U.S. rejecting entry of KN95 masks

Certification standards of medical supplies could vary in different countries and regions, but this should not stem cooperation to fight against the novel coronavirus

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Containing COVID-19: Silicon Valley group extends a helping hand

02:31 As China's efforts to stem the impact from COVID-19 continue, organizations around the world are also pitching in.And that includes some groups that have just formed for this par

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Chinese researchers develop new drug to inhibit cancer stem cells

Chineseresearchershavedevelopedanewdrugthatcaninhibitthegrowthandspreadofcancerstemcells.ResearchersfromWuhanandShanghaiannouncedthatamoleculartargetedsynthetic

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Chinese scientists find new method to induce stem cells

Chinesescientistshavemadeabreakthroughincreatingstemcellswithacocktailoftwochemicalsthatcaninducematuresomaticcellstoturnbackintopluripotentstemcells.Thestudyby

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Stem cell eye treatment safe, restores some vision: study

Twopeoplewithseverevisionlossduetoadegenerativeeyediseaseareabletoreadafterembryonicstemcelltreatment,researcherssaidMonday.Thepairsufferfrom"wet"age-relatedmac

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China announces world's first lung regenerative therapy

TongjiUniversityhasannouncedwhatitsaysisamajorbreakthroughinthetreatmentoflungdiseasebyrepairingtissuethroughstemcelltransplantation.Theregenerativetherapyworks

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Alcohol may cause cancer by damaging stem cell DNA: study

DrinkingalcoholmaycauseirreversibledamagetotheDNAofstemcellsandincreasetheriskofdevelopingcertaincancers,anewstudyhasrevealed.Usinggeneticallymodifiedmice,Briti

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Study sheds light on cancer origins

ResearchersfromWashingtonUniversityinSt.Louisfoundthat,whilerapidlydividingyetaberrantstemcellsareamajorsourceofcancer,maturecellsalsoplayakeyroleininitiatingca

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Scientists create 'tooth cracker' device to harvest stem cells

Thatpeskywisdomtoothyou'regladyougotridofisapparentlyagreatsourceofstemcellsthatcouldsavelives.However,it'snoteasygettingtothetoothrootpulpthatcontainsthosecell

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Scientists turn skin cells into heart, brain cells using drugs

U.S. researchers said Thursday they turned skin cells into heart cells and brain cells using just a combination of chemicals, a breakthrough that may lay the foundation for one day regenerating lost or damaged cells with pharmaceutical drugs.

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Aussie stem cell therapy capable of regenerating tissue like salamander

​Human trials of a breakthrough stem-cell treatment capable of regenerating human tissue damaged by injury, disease or aging, similar to salamanders, will begin next year following landmark research by Aussie researchers.

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Aussie scientists create revolutionary new stem cell harvest procedure

​Harvesting stem cells through procedures such as bone marrow transplants could become quicker and easier thanks to a breakthrough developed by Australian scientists.

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Mexican clinic promotes stem cell therapy to treat range of diseases

​A Mexican clinic is promoting a stem cell therapy to treat a range of diseases, from diabetic foot to arthritis and pulmonary fibrosis.