Haifa scientists successfully 'reprogram' human skin cells into heart cells

Most Venomous or Poisonous Animal

By: intellectual

The world's most VENOMOUS animal: Box Jellyfish a.k.a. Sea Wasp. Their venom is considered to be among the most deadly in the world, containing toxins that attack the heart, nervous system, and skin cells. It is so overpoweringly painful, human victims have been known to go into shock and drown or die of heart failure before even reaching ...

15 days ago

Calcium is crucial when mending a broken heart say scientists

By: camorim

 Calcium is crucial for heart regeneration by cardiac stem cells following cardiovascular problems say scientists in an article to be published in the journal Circulation Research1  this 9th of October. The study also identifies the body molecules controlling calcium levels in the stem cells and reveals, how their manipulation, can lead ...

2 months ago

Laboratory gave birth to the Jawbone .

By: aarana

By the use of stem cells, the jawbone created in Laboratory. Scientists have prepared a part of the jaw joint in the laboratory from human stem cells. As per my point of view,this is for the first time a complex bone is made.  Now,it is expected that using this technique, not only to treat a joint disorder, but may also be u

about 1 month ago

Body clock with parts that never wear out.

By: nbsubramanian17

  British scientists are working on regenerative thearapies that could provide elderly people with long lasting body parts. To begin with the project aims to provide long lasting hips, knees and heart valves. The Institute of Medical and Biological Engineeri

about 1 month ago