Researchers have engineered stem cells to mimic some characteristics of cancer that when injected trick the body into building up a natural immunity...
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 - 10:45:54 - Anuradha Menon
Using leftovers from liposuction patients, scientists have turned human fat into stem cells, a new study says. The new method is much more efficient...
Johns Hopkins biomedical engineering students have demonstrated a practical way to embed a patient’s own adult stem cells in the surgical thread that...
Human embryonic stem cells have been coaxed into forming sperm-like cells, researchers report today. The cells have some of the hallmarks of sperm —...
Hybrid Heart Friday, June 26th, 2009 - Sarah Gingichashvili Scientists have developed a hybrid heart pumping artificial blood and beating just as if it were inside a live animal. The...
An experimental therapy using human embryonic stem cells to treat degenerative eye diseases has proved safe and effective in animal studies, and may...