A treatment that blocks an age-related protein restored cartilage in aging and injured joints by reprogramming existing cells ...

In patients with severe osteoarthritis, cartilage can wear so thin that joints essentially transform into bone on bone — without a cushion between. A new therapy that uses synthetic nanofibers to ...

Knee cartilage usually wears down quietly. Over time, that loss can turn walking stairs into a daily calculation.

A newly discovered cell type could transform how plastic surgeries are performed—from facial reconstructions to nose jobs. Cartilage transplants are central to many procedures, being used to fix cleft ...

Researchers have developed a nanoparticle platform that can deliver mRNA therapy to affected cartilage based on ...

Teenagers and young adults are increasingly suffering knee injuries, often causing damage to the cartilage. But there's a less invasive procedure called MACI Arthro that's now being used to repair ...

The treatment also prevented the development of arthritis after knee injuries such as ACL tears often experienced by athletes ...

Scientists have long assumed that once the smooth cartilage in a damaged knee wears away, the body has little chance of ...

Cartilage cells generate more protein components (collagen II and aggrecan) for regeneration when treated with fast-moving dancing molecules (left) compared to slower moving molecules. In November ...