News Source: The Scotsman
| about 1 year ago
In what was recognised as a major breakthrough, the scientists who cloned Dolly the sheep are now using stem cells first harvested from human skin less than a year ago. These have the same qualities as those controversially taken from embryos An d...
News Source: The Hindu
| about 1 year ago
The cell identity switch turned ordinary pancreas cells into the rarer type that churns out insulin, essential for preventing diabetes. But its implications go beyond diabetes to a host of possibilities, scientists said. It’s the second advance in...
News Source: pakistantimes
| about 1 year ago
Friday they had derived stem cells from wisdom teeth, opening another way to study deadly diseases without the ethical controversy of using embryos. Researchers at the government-backed National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology...
News Source: Uinta County News
| about 1 year ago
Adult stem cells live in a different part of the brain than previously thought, and knowing where they are allows scientists to produce new cells, a new study by UCI researchers shows. Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2008 9:15 PM PDT There are No...
News Source: Uinta County News
| about 1 year ago
Stem cells cloned from menstrual blood After success in healing injured mice with injected cells, scientists hope to begin trial treatment on humans From Tuesday's Globe and Mail August 19, 2008 at 4:12 AM EDT A team of researchers from Canada and...