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You know that fat in your body you wish you didn't have? It turns out those cells could be used to create stem cells that one day may be able to cure disease. Scientists at Stanford University School of Medicine have discovered that the millions of fat...
Tags: stem cells, Dr. Michael Longaker, Stanford University, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford's School of Medicine, liposuction leftovers, skin cells, pluripotent stem, induced pluripotent, cells researcher
Two teams of Chinese scientists have made a major advance in mice in the development of a new kind of stem cell that doesn't involve destroying embryos. Those cells are derived from ordinary skin cells, and when they were created two years ago from human...
Tags: stem cells, skin cells, induced pluripotent, pluripotent stem, called induced, ethical issues
Researchers have managed to make cells from pigs transform into pluripotent stem cells â cells with qualities like embryonic stem cells and capable of turning into any type of cell in the body...It could also help to create models to study genetic human...
Tags: stem cells, pluripotent stem
June 2008 Australian scientists have joined growing international efforts to develop ethically-acceptable stem cell technologies to revolutionise the treatment of many diseases. Melbourne have begun to cultivate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells),...
Tags: stem cells, ips cells, induced pluripotent, pluripotent stem