‘Ethical’ stem cell crop boosted
Embryonic stem cells have attracted tremendous attention based on their ability to become any of the 220 types of cell…
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Scientists get closer to making safe patient-specific stem cells
In a study that appeared today in the Journal Cell Stem Cell, Dr Kevin Eggan’s group from Harvard reported a…
View ArticleBreakthrough UW study may lead to cure for blindness in the future
Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison announced today that they have succeeded in generating retinal cells from stem cells. The…
View ArticleUniversity of Pittsburgh Receives Two NIH Grants for Novel Stem Cell Research
Scientists at the University of Piitsburgh have announced today the awarding by NIH (the National Institutes of Health) of two…
View ArticleJaw bone created from stem cells
The bone marrow contains several stem cell populations that are capable of healing numerous tissues after injury. One interesting question…
View ArticleRace Horse Returns to Racing After Adult Stem Cell Therapy
Lava Man, the 8-year-old gelding who retired from racing last year, is now returning to racing and indefinitely postponing his…
View ArticleGilbert Stem Cell Research Programs are Making Healthcare History
At a Town Hall meeting on October 6th, 2009, residents of Gilbert Arizona listened to medical advances being made in…
View ArticleFat-Derived Adult Stem Cells Targeted for Heart Disease Therapy
Once again, adult stem cells derived from adipose (fat) tissue are in the news for the therapeutic promise that they…
View ArticleCystinosis Reversed With Adult Stem Cell Therapy
Researchers at the Scripps Institute in San Diego have announced the successful reversal of a rare but fatal genetic disorder,…
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