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Skin cells used to make cloned embryos

Embryos have been produced from skin cells, according to researchers in California. In a report that could lead to the advancement of stem cell ... Read More »

'Virgin' stem cells created; uses abound

Russian researchers said this week than they have uncovered a way to transform human egg cells where they can develop stem cells that look and act ... Read More »

Stem cells may ease muscular dystrophy

Research released this week concluded that stem cells taken from those patients suffering from muscular dystrophy actually helped ease symptoms in ... Read More »

Monkey eggs give rise to cloned stem cells

Oregon researchers stated this week that it achieved what could be considered a minor breakthrough in stem cell transplantation. In effect, the team ... Read More »

Spinal stem cell treatment helpful against back pain?

Stem cell research continues to advance, as the discovery of these "moldable cells" has been discovered for the first time in the intervertebral discs ... Read More »

Your testicles might save your brain

Scientists have discovered a new place to look for potentially life-saving stem cells -- your testicles. Apparently a team of researchers has ... Read More »

Stem cells used to mend the hearts of rats

In a recent release of research, human embryonic stem cells were found to thrive and actually repair the damaged heart of rats. Does this latest ... Read More »

Childhood stem cell treatment leads to thinner bones?

Stem cell treatment for younger kids and even teens are increasing every year, but certain precautions need to be considered as these procedures ... Read More »

Celution mixes stem cells and fat to reconstruct breast tissue

Women who have undergone mastectomies may someday have an option for remodeling their breast tissue in a procedure that could be done on their lunch ... Read More »

Stem cells created from unfertilized eggs

As the debate for and against the use of embryonic stem cells continues unabated, some scientists now say that the possibility of embryonic stem cells ... Read More »