Skin cells as stem cells – medicine’s next big thing
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Gladstone scientist converts human skin cells into functional brain cells
July 28, 2011 – A scientist at the Gladstone Institutes has discovered a novel way to convert human skin cells into brain cells, advancing medicine and human… Read more »
Stem Cell Research Breakthrough
A new technique makes the practice of turning adult skin cells into stem cells much faster and more efficient.
A ‘huge leap forward’ for stem cell research
From usatoday.com Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine may have taken the controversy out of the entire field of stem cell research. In a paper… Read more »
A Stem-Cell Discovery Could Help Diabetics
By Alice Park, Time.com Researchers are inching ever closer to bringing the latest stem-cell technologies from bench to bedside — and are, in the process, learning more… Read more »
Mice created from skin cells
From Cox Newspapers WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute in San Diego have created healthy adult mice out of mouse skin cells… Read more »
Researchers May Have Found Equivalent of Embryonic Stem Cells
By Rob Stein, WashingtonPost.com Chinese scientists have bred mice from cells that might offer an alternative to human embryonic stem cells, producing the most definitive evidence yet… Read more »