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A 'cure' for blindness? Stem cell advance boosts prospects for retina treatment – Fox News

A 'cure' for blindness? Stem cell advance boosts prospects for retina treatment
Fox News
Scientists in Britain used stem cells — early-stage, highly versatile cells — taken from mice embryos, and cultured them in a lab dish so that they differentiated into immature photoreceptors, the light-catching cells in the retina. Around 200,000 of
Embryonic stem cells could help restore sight to blindThe Guardian


Light-Detecting Retina Cells Made from Stem CellsMIT Technology Review
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