Animals’ winter coats could inspire new baldness treatment
A new form of baldness treatment may come be coming soon with scientists getting inspiration from the way animals both grow and shed their winter coats
News Section | Stem Cell Research
Stem-cell treatment helps American see again, view Taj Mahal
Seven years after he lost his sight following acute illness, it was no less than a miracle for 62-year-old Carl Stevens when he was able to catch a glimpse of the Taj Mahal after treatment by an Indian doctor
Genetically modified blood stem cells can help fight melanoma
Blood stem cells can be genetically modified to create cancer-fighting cells and cure patients suffering from melanoma, a new study has suggested
Foetal stem cells could be key in healing mother’s injured heart
Foetal stem cells help mothers to recuperate from heart damage, a new study by Indian origin scientist has suggested
Human embryonic stem cell tests for spinal injury treatment abandoned
A California-based drug company has halted the world’s first official trial using human embryonic stem cell due to financial constraints
Stem cell infusion boosts new heart cells by 30pc!
Scientists at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences found that infusing stem cells derived from cardiac biopsies or “cardiospheres,” generated healthy
Fetal stem cells could be key in healing mother’s injured heart
Researchers including one of Indian origin has found that fetal stem cells from the placenta may help maternal heart recover after heart attack or other injury
Heart repair with patient’s own stem cells hailed ‘revolutionary’
Using stem cells from patient’s own failing heart can help rejuvenate it and fight the disease, a new study has suggested
‘Rejuvenated’ stem cell therapy for elderly comes closer to reality
Scientists have successfully transformed cells from patients as old as 100 into stem cells virtually identical to those found in embryos, paving way for a new era in regenerative treatment for the elderly
Blood from stem cells likely within next decade
Artificial blood sourced from stem cells could be administered to organ transplant patients within the next decade