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November 6, 2013
Scientists have high hopes for cells that are programmed to unwind into an embryonic state – allowing them to develop…
November 6, 2013
Scientists say that they have been able to use bladder cells grown in a laboratory to repair injured urinary systems…
November 6, 2013
Results from a clinical trial have shown that cutting-edge gene therapy on Parkinson’s disease patients significantly improved the tremors, rigidity…
November 5, 2013
Researchers from the Monell Center have finally succeeded in growing human taste cells in a dish.  After years of futile…
August 27, 2013
Scientists have grown sperm cells in a dish from the testicular tissue of mice, the Los Angeles Times reported.A team…
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June 19, 2013
Cord blood saved Harlow Page, the 3 month old with a grapefruit-sized tumor in her abdomen.  It reversed cerebral palsy…
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May 28, 2013
In honor of Cord Blood Awareness Month, I’d like to help clear up some of the concerns and misconceptions I…
September 23, 2012
Researchers have discovered a way to turn stem cells into sperm, which they say could pave the way for new…
August 13, 2012
With 60 million people worldwide who suffer from chronic disease – and many of whom will require dialysis or a…
July 31, 2012
Human neural stem cells may be capable of helping people regain learning and memory abilities lost as a consequence of…