Burn Victims Can Heal Without Scarring Thanks to This Gun
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BODY BUILDING Researchers from the Heart Research Institute (HRI) have developed a 3D bioprinter, the first of its kind in Australia, that could replace a patient’s damaged cells after a heart attack....
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Stem Cell Renewal Nobody likes a toothache. At the slightest sign of a damaged tooth, many of us run to our dentists so they can fill the cavities caused by trauma or infection — or perhaps just a...
View ArticlePregnancy Without Men? New Research Lets Us Make Babies From Skin Cells
Fertility Breakthrough Could babies one day be made with skin cells? As far-fetched as this idea seems, it’s a possibility that scientists are now exploring after they successfully produced healthy...
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View ArticleScientists Are Using Stem Cells to Repair Broken Bones
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View ArticleStem Cell Regeneration in Mice Sparks New Hope for Those With Spinal Cord...
Corticospinal Cord and Movement Depending on the level of injury, damage sustained in the spinal cord could lead to paralysis, and even if such dramatic damage is avoided, regardless of the level of...
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View ArticleStem Cell Fillings Allow Teeth to Heal Themselves
The Root (Canal) of the Problem No one in their right mind would ever look forward to a filling at the dentist. Why can’t our teeth fix themselves? Maybe they can. At long last, scientists from the...
View ArticleStanford Researchers ‘Trick’ Human Stem Cells To Regenerate Faster
Faster Regeneration Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine have identified the sets of biological and chemical signals necessary to quickly and efficiently direct human embryonic stem...
View Article2020: The Year We Have A Cure For Baldness?
I’ll be honest. Every now and then, after a quick glimpse at the mirror, I imagine how different my life would be if I was forced to go bald because of my own genetics. After a quick mortified...
View ArticleScientists Have Genetically Engineered A ‘Living Hip’ That Will Remove Pain
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View ArticleRegenerative Bandage Heals Wounds 4x Faster
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The dream of eternal life has been with us for a very long time. Now, thanks to new drug discoveries and technological innovations, we're rapidly approaching the time when growing old will be a thing...
View ArticleThe War on Parkinson’s: Stem Cells Successfully Injected into Patient’s Brain
More Humane Doctors from the Royal Melbourne Hospital successfully injected stem cells onto the brain of a 64-year old Parkinson’s Disease patient. This operation, the first of its kind, marks a...
View ArticleParalyzed Man Regains Motor Function As A Result of Stem Cell Therapy
Renewed Hope One company, Asterias Biotherapeutics, has revived one of the first research studies born from the origins of stem cell therapy in the late 1990s. And according to reports, it is showing a...
View ArticleScientists Have Successfully Bred Mice Using Skin Cells
A New Birth Reproduction without the need of one male and one female parent — it’s the stuff of sci-fi, but scientists from Kyushu University Japan may be nearing this far-fetched phenomenon as they...
View ArticleScientists Move Closer to Creating the First “Human/Pig Chimera”
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View ArticleInterspecies Organ Generation Has Arrived
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View ArticleScientists Are Using Stem Cells to Repair Broken Bones
Broken Bones In a new study, stem cells have been found to be useful for the development of a special type of cartilage that could repair major bone fractures. The study, led by Gage Crump, looked into...
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