Do we need vampires’ appetite to accept synthetic blood?
Blood manufactured from embryonic stem cells may be less than a decade away, however researchers are doubtful whether society can develop an acceptance of cultured blood
News Section | Stem Cell Research
Breast milk can be source for stem cells
Stem cells can be sourced from breast milk and have the potential to help people suffering from debilitating
Now, treat genetic liver disease using skin stem cells
A team of researchers led by the University of Cambridge and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute has developed an alternative to embryonic stem cell therapy
Human embryos created from skin cells bring cloning closer to reality
It might not be too far when babies are cloned in the lab, with the advancement scientists are making in stem cell research
Implanted tooth and dental pulp stem cells could produce mature bones
A new Japanese study has shown that stem cells derived from canine teeth and dental pulp can be used to produce bone regeneration between parents and offspring
Scientists create 1st human heart cells paced with light
Researchers at the Stanford University in California have for the first time engineered human heart cells that can be paced with light
Hope for blind as embryonic stem cell test given go-ahead in UK
A UK hospital has been given green signal to carry out a landmark trial, the first in Europe, using human embryonic stem cells
Soon, immortal stem cells to aid anti-aging therapies
Researchers have shown they can reverse the aging process for human adult stem cells, which are responsible for helping old or damaged tissues regenerate
Stem cells offer new hope in fight against cancer
Penn State College of Medicine researchers have suggested that adult stem cells from mice when converted to antigen-specific T cells, the immune cells that fight cancer tumor cells
Our body rids itself of damage when it’s time to reproduce and create new life
Researchers from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have discovered how our body rids itself of damage when it is time to reproduce and create new life