stem cells

Three Women Lose Vision After Unproven Stem Cell Injection Into Eyes; Lack Of FDA Regulation Encourages Mushrooming Of Stem Cell Clinics?

By Jeff Thompson - Mar 17, 2017 07:13 PM EDT

The government has to come forward to regulate the trials and treatments under the name of stem cells.

Study Indicates That Teeth Can Regenerate & Repair Itself; "Tideglusib" Key To Stimulate Repair?

By Carrie Winters - Jan 10, 2017 04:17 PM EST

A new method has been tested in mice which indicate that teeth may regenerate on their own in the future. A drug named Tideglusib may help in stimulating teeth for it to be able to fix decay.

Stem Cell Research In India: Poor Numbers, Lack Of Adequate Funds; Ways To Improve

By Gitanjali Diwakar - Dec 13, 2016 06:16 AM EST

Despite several favourable changes in the research scenario, Indian stem cell researchers believe that the country still has a long way to go.

Stem Cells Protected in Hydrogel Can Repair Brain Damage: Study

By Peter R - May 15, 2015 03:47 PM EDT

Researchers in Canada showed that hydrogel not only helps stem cells survive but also repair tissue damage.

Same-Sex Couple Can Be Biological Parents Of Same Child In Two Years

By R. Siva Kumar - Feb 24, 2015 10:00 AM EST

Research shows that gay couples can both be parents of a child that can be created from the stem cells of their skins.

Baldness Cure Procured by Altering Stem Cells in Breakthrough Study

By Peter R - Jan 28, 2015 01:57 PM EST

Animal studies have shown successful working of a new protocol that turns stem cells into dermal papilla cells required for hair growth.

Most Cancers Are Not Under Our Control: Important Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Jan 03, 2015 02:23 AM EST

While some cancers can be prevented, most of them are caused by reasons we cannot understand or control, says a new John Hopkins study.

Getting Cancer is Like Losing a Lottery,Courtesy Random Gene Mutations

By Peter R - Jan 02, 2015 09:37 AM EST

New study shows how random mutations cause nearly two-thirds of adult cancers while inherited genetic defects or lifestyle related causes can be implicated only in one-third of adult cancers.

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