Stem cells & treating tumors
From UniversityofCalifornia.edu Human embryonic stem cells could help people with learning and memory deficits after radiation treatment for brain tumors, suggests a new UC Irvine study. Research… Read more »
Stem Cells: Scientists Successfully Reprogram Blood Cells
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Scientists Map First Complete Human Epigenome, The Driver Of Gene Expression
From medicalnewstoday.com When scientists mapped the DNA sequence of 3 billion bases in the human genome they uncovered the master blueprint of what makes a human being;… Read more »
Surgeons ‘Grow’ New Cheekbones for 15-Year-Old Born With Rare Condition
From Foxnews.com A 15-year-old boy born without cheekbones has a new lease on life after surgeons at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital used a first-of-its-kind procedure to reconstruct the… Read more »
Jaw bone created from stem cells
From news.bbc.co.uk Scientists have created part of the jaw joint in the lab using human adult stem cells. They say it is the first time a complex,… Read more »
International Stem Cell Corporation and Absorption Systems Announce Potential Stem Cell Alternative to Live Animal Testing for Corneal Damage
OCEANSIDE, Calif. & EXTON, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB:ISCO)), the first company to perfect a method of creating human “parthenogenetic” stem cells from unfertilized eggs, announces… Read more »
Stem cell trial for ALS treatment gets FDA OK
From ChicagoTribune.com A University of Michigan neurologist is the principal investigator for the first human clinical trial of a stem cell treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Dr…. Read more »