Adult stem cells are a type of stem cell that is found in various tissues and organs throughout the body and has the ability to differentiate into different cell types within a specific tissue or organ. Cardiac stem cells are a type of adult stem cell that is found in the heart and has the ability to differentiate into various cell types within the heart tissue. In the field of stem cell research, adult stem cells, including cardiac stem cells, are of particular interest because of their potential to repair and regenerate damaged tissues and organs. Researchers are studying adult stem cells, including cardiac stem cells, in order to better understand their behavior and to develop new therapies and treatments for a wide range of diseases and conditions.