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Study identifies stem cell that gives rise to new bone, cartilage in humans Identification of the human skeletal stem cell by Stanford scientists could pave the way for regenerative treatments for bone fractures, arthritis and joint injuries. A decade-long effort led by Stanford...

FDA Approves Teva’s Generic Version of EpiPen Injector Move follows disputes over cost of the device to treat anaphylactic shock Mylan’s EpiPen allergy shots. On Thursday, the FDA approved Teva’s generic version of an EpiPen injector. PHOTO: DANIEL ACKER WASHINGTON—The Food and...

Dr. Kevin Tracey, the pioneer of an emerging science called bioelectronic medicine, at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research in Manhasset in July. Photo Credit: Newsday / Chris Ware Daily pulses of electricity delivered in minute doses have banished all symptoms of Crohn’s...

Researchers used a gene-editing tool to repair a gene mutation in dogs with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, an important step in efforts to someday use the tool to edit DNA in people with the same fatal disease. In a study published Thursday in the journal Science, researchers at UT...