by rss feed | Oct 31, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
All cells of the body come from stem cells. But where do stem cells come from? By studying the beginning of embryo development, a team makes some key discoveries.
by rss feed | Oct 31, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Researchers have developed a method to use sound waves to create cellular scaffolding for tissue engineering, a unique approach that could aid regenerative medicine.
by rss feed | Oct 28, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
The technology for creating new tissues from stem cells has taken a giant leap forward. Two tablespoons of blood are all that is needed to grow a brand new blood vessel in just seven days.
by rss feed | Oct 27, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Scientists have made stem cells that produce and secrete cancer-killing toxins without harming the stem cells themselves, and used them to treat mice following brain tumor surgery.
by rss feed | Oct 20, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Despite previous indications to the contrary, the esophagus does have its own pool of stem cells, said researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in an animal study published…
by rss feed | Oct 17, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Two studies recently published in Cell Transplantation reveal that cell transplantation may be an effective treatment for spinal cord injury (SCI), a major cause of disability and paralysis with no…