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Queen’s Award for stem cell scientist who swims with sharks – Evening Standard

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2016-04-25 NEWS

Evening Standard

Queen’s Award for stem cell scientist who swims with sharks
Evening Standard
A daredevil scientist who dives with sharks is to collect an award from the Queen for his firm’s pioneering work developing life-saving treatments. Molecular biologist Yen Choo, 45, invented a technique to turn stem cells into replacement human cells

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2016-04-25 NEWS

Daily Mail

Parents have second child to provide life-saving stem cells to their daughter with leukaemia
Daily Mail
A couple who decided to have another baby to potentially provide a lifesaving stem cell transplant for their daughter with leukaemia, have said they would ‘do anything’ to save their child’s life. Abby Walker, from Melbourne, was diagnosed with acute …

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2016-04-25 NEWS

North Devon Journal

Ilfracombe woman’s ‘Asian persuasion’ inspires stem cell boost
North Devon Journal
AN Ilfracombe woman whose ‘Asian Persuasion’ has inspired hordes of people to join the stem cell donor register has completed her treatment. Tish Edwards thanked people in the town for their “overwhelming” support after she was diagnosed with …

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2016-04-24 NEWS

Good News Network

New Stem Cell Therapy Improves Life for Heart Failure Patients
Good News Network
A new breakthrough in stem cell therapy has showed great improvement among patients suffering from end-stage heart failure. In a study published by the University of Utah, patients treated with stem cells harvested from their own bone marrow – also