Experimental osteoarthritis therapies repaired damaged joints in animals and may enter clinical trials within 18 months.

Growing cartilage tissue in the lab could help patiens with injuries, but it is very hard to make the tissue grow in exactly the right shape. A new approach could solve this problem: Tiny spherical ...

Knee cartilage damage remains one of the most stubborn problems in orthopedic medicine. Unlike many other tissues in the body ...

A randomized, placebo-controlled study in Pharmaceutical Research documented measurable cartilage regeneration biomarkers at 90 days, a breakthrough for the category* (Vaidya 2025) Three published ...

Scientists have discovered a protein that protects cartilage and could slow the destructive progression of arthritis.

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 ...

A doctor orders an X-ray for a patient with a knee ache. The bones look fine, and the most likely prognosis is arthritis, which occurs when the soft tissue between joints breaks down. But X-rays are ...

An international research team led by the University of California, Irvine has discovered a new type of skeletal tissue that offers great potential for advancing regenerative medicine and tissue ...