by rss feed | Jul 13, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
The ability to switch out one gene for another in a line of living stem cells has only crossed from science fiction to reality within this decade.
by rss feed | Jul 4, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Scientists at Oregon Health & Science University have found that a process called “somatic cell nuclear transfer” is much better and more accurate at reprogramming human skin cells to become…
by rss feed | Jul 3, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Mesenchymal stem cells have become attractive tools for bioengineers, but some scientists haven’t given up on their regenerative potentialStem cell scientists had what first appeared to be an…
by rss feed | Jul 2, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
With the plethora of research and published studies on stem cells over the last decade, many would say that the definition of stem cells is well established and commonly agreed upon.
by rss feed | Jul 2, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Zebrafish, a model organism that plays an important role in biological research and the discovery and development of new drugs and cell-based therapies, can form embryonic stem cells (ESCs).
by rss feed | Jul 2, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
About seven days after conception, something remarkable occurs in the clump of cells that will eventually become a new human being. They start to specialize.