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- Stem Cells in a Spray Can?Now doctors are putting the patient's own stem cells in a spray can and spraying it on burns to heal them.
- Exciting News About Stem CellsThere is a new very potent stem cells that scientists have created out of human skin cells. It may hold the promise of curing all kinds of disease.
- Viable Stem Cells May Now Be Manufactured - and CheaperOctober 3rd, 2010 - Step by step, Mankind is getting closer to longer life spans, and ultimately, immortality. Stem cells have shown promise with several applications which could ultimately...
- Stem Cells Move Toward Stroke DamageHuman neural stem cells implanted in the brains of rats have shown that they are able to migrate toward brain areas damaged by stroke.
- Heart Valve, Sperm Cells Grown from Adult Stem Cells, Diabetes Treatment TestedWith less chance of transplant rejection, adult stem cells are being used in a number of promising projects to produce organs and cells to treat difficult medical conditions.
- Congenital Heart Defect: Stem Cells Develop Replacement Heart ValvesMost common type of birth abnormality: Congenital heart defect & leading cause of related deaths. Symptoms associated to CHD. One type of CHD affects one or more heart valves. Growing heart valves using stem cells from amniotic fluid.
- Using Stem Cells to Treat Disease May Lead to CancerLatest research shows that manipulating stem cells to treat disease may make them turn into cancer cells.
- Adult Stem Cells Could End the Ethical DebateResearch has shown that adult stem cells may be as effective as embryonic stem cells, and do not require killing the donor to harvest them.
- Cord Blood Stem CellsThere is much hope to be gained through the continued studies of stem cells, and how they may positively benefit debilitating and even terminal conditions.
- What Are Stem Cells?Basic overview of different types of stem cells and how they are used
- Stem Cells & Cystic Fibrosis: What Are the Possibilities?Stem cell research is a highly controversial topic. Stem cell research originally involved working with embryonic stem cells
- How Stem Cells Help Parkinson's VictimsHow can stem cells help a Parkinson's victim?
Using Wisdom Teeth as a Source of Stem CellsWisdom teeth have been found as a viable source of stem cells which could potentially replace embryonic stem cells and stop the debate surrounding the ethical issues. However, researchers estimate that it will take numerous years before medical applications are found.- Researchers Use Embryonic Stem Cells to Repair Massive Skull InjuryResearchers at John Hopkins University have been able to repair damaged skulls in mice by using bone tissue that they grew from human embryonic stem cells.
Congressman Mike Castle Supports Latest Human Skin Cell for Stem Cells ResearchCongressman Mike Castle - R Delaware, has expressed his support for the latest report that shows human skin cells can be used in place of embryonic stem cells.- In Order to Evade Chemotherapy, Cancer Cells Mimic Stem CellsThe research showed that while anti cancer medications are very often effective at shrinking the size of cancer tumors, there are some that might have the exact opposite effect by expanding the small amount of cancer stem cells that are believed to drive the disease.
- Embryonic Stem CellsWhy embryonic stem cells are less effective then aduklt stem cells.
Scientists Are Closer to Transplanting Stem Cells into the Human BrainIn a report just released by Goteborg University scientists state that they are close to transplanting stem cells into human brains.- Are Stem Cells the Cause of Cancer?Stem cells could be responsible for at least one type of cancer.
- A Big Week for Stem CellsThis was a big week for stem cells. The Senate passed a bill to allow for federal funding of stem cell research and researchers may have found their first cure from stem cells.
Scientists Grow Heart Valves from Stem CellsA British team of scientists has successfully grown cardiac valves from blood marrow stem cells.- Scientists Grow Heart Valve from Stem CellsBritish scientists have grown part of a human heart from stem cells
- Amniotic Fluid - a New Source of Stem CellsStem cells may be able to help or even cure many serious diseases. But they've been controversial because of their source. Now scientists have found another, less controversial source of these cells - amniotic fluid.
- Embryonic Stem Cells' Benefits Outweigh CostsBillions are invested into stem cell research, and for good reason: stem cells give renew hope to curing diseases like Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, stroke, heart disease and diabetes. Some argue that its unethical but most of the stem cells are donated.
- New Hopes in Stem Cellsstem cells
- Treating Spinal Cord Injuries with Stem CellsPavla Jendelova, a researcher at the Institute for Experimental Medicine in Prague, the Czech Republic, has developed a method of treating spinal cord injuries that has had great success in rats.
- Research and Treatment Using Stem CellsFor decades, researchers have been studying the biology of stem cells to figure out how development works and to find new ways of treating health problems.
- Cord Blood: Stem Cells Save LivesCord blood contains stem cells, used to save a life. Stem cells stored at a blood bank, under guidance of recommended procedures. Stem cells are transfused into a patient: travels to bone marrow were they multiply & regenerate.
- Why Stem Cells Are Neededstem cells are in debate again, but a few type of stem cells are not as controversial and have a great deal of benefit, these are discussed.
- An Argument for the Use of Adult Stem-CellsThere are two opposing standpoints on the use of embryonic stem cells for research and other medical purposes. I will argue that embryonic stem cell research is immoral on the ground that it requires the unwarranted destruction of a human life.
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