Slate MagazineThen we can make iPS cells differentiate into the cell type we need by injecting proteins that instruct embryonic stem cells to become liver, retina, or any other type of cell. The idea is that these reprogrammed cells can then be inserted in the body …Ignorance led to invention of stem cell techniqueBoston GlobeJapanese … Continue reading
Boston GlobeDr. Charles Vacanti is an unlikely protagonist for one of the most startling scientific discoveries in years. The genial 63-year-old anesthesiologist who left stem cell scientists shaking their heads in wonder and puzzlement last week, with the …Japanese Researchers Create Stem Cells Through Acid BathChristian Post‘Stem cells‘ created in less than 30 minutes in … Continue reading
Irish IndependentTHERE seem to be differing views on the importance of the licensing of the Centre for Cell Manufacturing Ireland. The licence has just been granted by the Irish Medicines Board to supply adult stem cells for research on conditions such as arthritis and … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
CNN International(CNN) — We run too hard, we fall down, we’re sick — all of this puts stress on the cells in our bodies. But in what’s being called a breakthrough in regenerative medicine, researchers have found a way to make stem cells by purposely putting mature …Scientists make a new type of stem cell, … Continue reading
Stem Cell Discovery Sets Science Community AbuzzWXXI NewsThe science community was buzzing this week with news of a breakthrough in stem cell research. Stem cells have the potential to transform into any tissue in the body, and are being explored as treatment options for trauma and degenerative diseases. …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Christian PostIn this Oct. 22, 2008 file photo, research associate Crystal Pacutin pulls a frozen vial of human embryonic stem cells at the University of Michigan Center for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Laboratory in Ann Arbor, Mich. An appeals court gave …Adult stem cell discovery could save embryos from scientific researchWorld MagazineCure for baldness? … Continue reading
The ProvinceExperts in the field of stem cells have hailed the research as groundbreaking and say, if replicated in humans, it would herald a new ‘age of personalized medicine.’ Turning cells back to an embryonic – also known as pluripotent – state means they can …Japanese Researchers Create Stem Cells Through Acid BathChristian PostAdult stem … Continue reading
Futurity: Research NewsOne potential approach to reversing hair loss uses stem cells to regenerate the missing or dying hair follicles. But it hasn’t been possible to generate sufficient number of hair-follicle-generating stem cells—until now. Researchers report a new …Japanese Researchers Create Stem Cells Through Acid BathChristian PostAdult stem cell discovery could save embryos from scientific … Continue reading