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 …
Embryo research is one of the most important and promising fields in medical science today. Embryo research is a vital area of study that can provide us with many answers about the development and potential therapies for diseases. Embryonic stem cells can be used to treat numerous medical conditions because they have the ability to …
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 …
A leukemia patient in Chicago (U.S) have become the first woman and so far the third person to be cured of HIV, after receiving a stem cell transplant; the donor was naturally resistant to the virus that causes AIDS. The case was presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections in Denver of a …
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Stem Cell Therapy for the U.S. Veterans American’s military veterans are more worthy of the revolutionary benefits of stem cell therapy than any other group of people. Although the U.S department of Veterans Affairs (VA) anticipate that “the field is in its infancy and requires much more research” before offering stem cells as a treatment. …
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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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Federal legislation of Mexico took notice due to increase in foreign patients for medical care to the border state of Mexico. Thus, on December 7, 2011, the lower chamber passed a new progressive legislation focused on making the use of stem cell therapies more stable. Dr. Miguel Osuna Millan is a dentist and currently the …