Tailor-Made Organs from Stem Cells
Scientists have successfully grown a wind pipe using the body’s own stem cells over a plastic scaffold. This story is front page news on the New York Times. [read more]
Scientists have successfully grown a wind pipe using the body’s own stem cells over a plastic scaffold. This story is front page news on the New York Times. [read more]
Profound deafness caused by inner ear nerve damage can be cured with stem cells, a proof-of-concept study has shown. The pioneering research could lead to the first patients being treated within “a few years”, scientists said. [read more]
A new medical procedure has allowed doctors to inject neural stem cells into the spines of paralyzed patients, successfully helping them recover feeling in previously unresponsive parts of their bodies. [read more]
JayGrey wins siren award. JayGrey ForACURE. Siren Awards 2013, Round 1 Overall Winners – ForACURE Foundation: Daniel [read more]
In the first such officially-sanctioned study of its kind, investigators are planning to test whether stem cells can effectively treat autism. And they’ve drawn some quick criticism of their work from researchers who are skeptical about the small number of …