Qatar Biomedical Research Institute Participates in World Stem Cell SummitZawya (registration)A delegation from Qatar Biomedical Research Institute (QBRI) made a big impression by attending its first World Stem Cell Summit in America this year, with two scientists presenting research posters and Executive Director Dr Abdelali Haoudi speaking in … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cells help repair traumatic brain injury by building a ‘biobridge’YottaFireUniversity of South Florida researchers have suggested a new view of how stem cells may help repair the brain following trauma. In a series of preclinical experiments, they report that transplanted cells appear to build a “biobridge” that links an … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
WPTV(U-T San Diego) — A new stem cell treatment may help heart attack patients do something once thought medically impossible — regenerate dead heart muscle. Scripps Health in La Jolla is one of three centers testing the therapy from Capricor, a Los … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
ITV NewsThe parents of a sixteen month old girl with leukaemia have launched an appeal calling for donors, in a bid to save their daughter’s life. Margot Martini is currently undergoing her third round of chemotherapy. But doctors say she also needs a blood … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Singularity Hublung-cells Since the development of induced pluripotent stem cells in 2006, scientists have managed to use the manufactured stem cells like seeds to grow a wide range of tissues and rudimentary organs. These advances have generated a lot of excitement … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
FINNBAYMedical experts examining the outcome of treatments of a controversial stem–cell therapy on patients carried out in the Northern Italian city of Brescia have reportedly not seen any proof of actual improvements in the medical conditions of those being … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Nitte sets up Stem Cell Research centreTimes of IndiaMANGALORE: To meet the industry needs and to benefit students and research scholars, Nitte University has set up the a centre for stem cell research at K S Hedge Medical Academy (Kshema). The Nitte University Centre for Stem Cell Research and … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Mayo Clinic Researcher to Grow Human Cells in Space to Test Treatment for …Space Ref (press release)Dr. Zubair, medical and scientific director of the Cell Therapy Laboratory at Mayo Clinic in Florida, says the experiment will be the first one Mayo Clinic has conducted in space and the first to use these human stem cells, … Continue reading