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Detects genes that regenerate hair and skin
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Detects genes that regenerate hair and skin

American scientists at the University of Southern California have discovered a series of genes involved in hair and skin regeneration, in three studies published in Stem…

December 14, 2018
Create mini kidneys from stem cells
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Create mini kidneys from stem cells

According to Nature Cell Biology, the scientists used mouse embryonic stem cells to induce human stem cells to become urinary state - the initial form of human kidneys.

December 14, 2018
Journey to find immortality
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Journey to find immortality

Currently in the population longevity rankings, Russia stands at 130th rank with male lifespan. For women - Russia ranked 100th.

December 14, 2018
Service to help
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Service to help

Scientists have discovered how to freeze adult skin cells so they don't age, helping us stay young.

December 14, 2018
New hope for patients with heart attack
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New hope for patients with heart attack

Canadian researchers have begun an experiment to use genetically modified stem cells to aid in the treatment of heart muscle damage in patients with heart attacks.

December 14, 2018
Create tiny brain from human skin
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Create tiny brain from human skin

Scientists have used stem cells extracted from the skin to develop 3D tissue that mimics a human brain. The breakthrough is expected to help treat neurological diseases…

December 14, 2018
Generates blood vessels from stem cells
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Generates blood vessels from stem cells

Rakesh Jain, a Massachusetts General Hospital doctor in the United States, and colleagues transplant stem cells to the brain surface of mice.

December 14, 2018
Using stem cells in the treatment of blindness
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Using stem cells in the treatment of blindness

The British Medical Research Council (MRC) announced on July 21 that scientists in the country have succeeded in recovering sight for blind mice. This is considered a ne…

December 14, 2018
Artificial bones from umbilical cord stem cells
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Artificial bones from umbilical cord stem cells

The scientific group in Granada, Spain has invented a new biological material from umbilical cord cells with the help of carbon fiber that acts as a skeleton, helping to…

December 14, 2018