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Can turn human skin into sperm and eggs
British scientists use skin cells to create sperm and eggs, an achievement that could lead to a revolution in infertility treatment.
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Detecting 'multipurpose' stem cells helps cure many diseases
Scientists on December 11 said they had discovered a new stem cell could
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The first stem cell transplant performed successfully
A group of Japanese scientists on September 12 successfully implanted retinal cells developed from pluripotent stem cells (iPS) for a woman of about 70 years of age.
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Successfully cultured retina from versatile stem cells
The human eye is often likened to a camera and although it has a fairly basic design, the detailed structure of the eye is more complex than most advanced electronic dev…
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Stem cells are transplanted on pigs successfully
One of the biggest challenges for medical researchers, the study of the effectiveness of stem cell therapies is the transplant or the grafting of cells that are often el…
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Breeding human cartilage in the laboratory
For the first time, scientists have successfully cultured human cartilage in the laboratory thanks to stem cells taken from adipose tissue.
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Create sperm from skin cells
US scientists can create early-stage sperm from skin cells, opening a new hope for treating male infertility.
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New breakthrough in recovering paralyzed heart muscle after a heart attack
According to a reporter in Sydney, Australian and US cardiologists have just published in Nature that they have discovered a way to restore heart muscle that is paralyze…
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Artificial blood will be tested in humans in 2016
Artificial blood may replace donor blood in transfusions - researchers at the University of Edinburgh.
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The world's first artificial skin from stem cells
British and American scientists have successfully created a piece of epidermis - the outermost layer of skin, from stem cells in the laboratory.
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Confirm that someone has successfully created STAP stem cells
Obokata said Riken has admitted that the person who successfully created STAP cells but she did not give the name of the person during the press conference on 9 April.
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Artificial muscle replaces itself
Scientists have for the first time built a type of biotech muscle that can automatically heal wounds on animals.
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Successfully recreates human ears from fat
Doctors at Great Ormond Street Hospital in London are aiming to reconstruct the faces of patients who need treatment with their own stem cells derived from fat.
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The Japanese laboratory almost snapped the genetically modified mice
The Kyoto University Laboratory, which is conducting experiments on pluripotent stem cells (iPS), has been warned by the Japanese Ministry of Science about the blame for…
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America intends to cultivate stem cells in the universe
Scientists hope this can open a new era with organ transplantation and cancer treatment.