by rss feed | Sep 8, 2026 | Blog, Knee Pain, News Feeds
For many active individuals, knee pain begins as a nagging ache at the front of the knee—often dismissed as overuse or aging. Over time, that discomfort can evolve into a limiting condition that interferes with walking, climbing stairs, exercising, and even routine...
by rss feed | Mar 25, 2021 | Blog, Cosmetics, Fact-check, News Feeds, stem cell face cream, stem cell face creams
I remember the first time I ran across an ad for a stem cell face cream and it wasn’t pretty. This was about 10 years ago. The stem cell cream in question made several claims that seemed highly doubtful. In a sense what the cream’s maker was selling was...
by rss feed | Mar 22, 2021 | allogeneic stem cells, autologous stem cell therapy, autologous stem cells, autologous vs allogeneic, autologous vs allogeneic stem cells, Blog, News Feeds
There are many ways to classify different stem cells including yours versus someone else’s cells, or in a clinical sense what we call an allogeneic versus autologous stem cell transplant. This post is focused on the difference between allogeneic (someone...
by rss feed | Mar 21, 2021 | blastoids, Blog, Cell Stem Cell, embryo engineering, embryos, News Feeds, organoids
This was an unusual week in that three papers in a sense collided together related to embryo production and growth, raising new research possibilities but also serious ethical questions. New research: what is an embryo & what is not? The first two Nature papers...
by rss feed | Mar 17, 2021 | blastoids, Blog, human embryo research, human embryonic stem cells, News Feeds, synthetic embryos
A new word has been added to the lexicon of human stem cell research – blastoids, aka “blastocyst-like structures.” Unlike the familiar three-layered embryo that emerges during the third week of prenatal development, the earlier blastocyst resembles a fluid-filled...
by rss feed | Mar 16, 2021 | Blog, Multipotent & totipotent vs pluripotent stem cells, multipotent stem cells, News Feeds, pluripotent stem cells, totipotent, totipotent stem cells, totipotent vs pluripotent stem cells
What’s the difference between multipotent stem cells, totipotent stem cells, and pluripotent stem cells? The goal of today’s post is to help you learn and be clear on the differences. What’s in this article Definition of stem cells |Totipotent...
