Imagine a world where diseases like cancer, heart disease and diabetes could be treated using stem cells. This is the future of medicine, and stem cell research is making it possible. Stem cells have the ability to turn into any type of cell in the body, which means they can be used to treat a …
How are embryonic stem cells obtained? This is a question that scientists have been asking for years. The ability to obtain embryonic stem cells without harming the embryo has been a challenge for researchers. Recently, however, a new method was discovered that could make obtaining such stem cells much easier! In this blog post, we …
When you hear the word “stem cells,” what comes to mind? Probably images of scientists in white lab coats hovering over test tubes and microscopes. But what do stem cells actually do? How Do Stem Cells Turn into Tissues? Stem cells are unspecialized cells that have the potential to turn into any other type of …
Researchers from Cedars-Sinai are preparing to send stem cells in space to test if it is possible to produce large batches in zero gravity to treat diseases on Earth. They are working with a private firm, Space Tango, to send induced pluripotent stem cells to the International Space Station. These are send for almost a …
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Stem Cells In Space Is there a possibility that studying stem cells in space could help us down on earth? This might sound unusual, but scientist are finding that researching stem cells in space, can help us to better understand the physiological changes to astronauts in the orbit. Furthermore, studying stem cells in space provides …
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Stem cells is one of the most important medical discovery made in the past century. Stem cell therapy has evolved over the years to become potential for treatment or even cure for conditions that were not treatable before. However, as a research tool and medical treatment, stem cells have been controversial since they were first …
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Bone Marrow Through Stem Cell Transplant A stem cell or bone marrow transplant replaces damage blood cells with a healthy one. It can be use to cure conditions that affects the blood cells like lymphoma and leukemia. It can also cure hereditary diseases such as sickle cell anemia. A spongy tissue found in the center …
Most of us have at least heard the term ‘stem cell therapy.’ Researchers have been studying the use of stem cells for several years now. Experts are extending their research into the field of dentistry. They are working on a way that can help in replacing root canal by stem cells. Root canal A root canal is …
According to a new study, stem cells do not cause changes in DNA of the donor cells. Researchers also found proof that changes in DNA maybe caused by antivirus drugs. Also in some cases, the drugs might lead to cancer formation. Hence, much more research is now needed for further study. Stem cell transplant is …
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Leukemia is a general term that refers to many different types of blood cancers with different causes, different treatments, and different outcomes. Researchers are finding ways to cure leukemia. One of which is treating leukemia by transplanting blood stem cells. Introduction As we grow, many of us get mutations that causes some of our blood …
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