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fromWIRED
1 week ago

Florida Is Now a Haven for Unproven Stem-Cell Treatments

"Under a new law that went into effect July 1, doctors in Florida can administer unapproved stem-cell therapies for wound care, pain management, or orthopedic purposes."
Public health
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Mini hearts, lungs and livers made in lab now grow their own blood vessels

Researchers have developed sophisticated vascularized organoids that mimic human organs and contain complex structures not seen in previous models.
Alternative medicine
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Major breakthrough as 10 patients have their diabetes CURED

Stem cell infusion shows promise as a potential cure for type 1 diabetes, with ten patients no longer needing insulin after treatment.
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fromNews Center
1 month ago

How Hair Follicles Sense Their Environment - News Center

Hair follicle stem cells utilize PIEZO1 to perceive mechanical forces, regulating growth through calcium signaling.
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Bioengineered Tooth Implant That Grows Into Gum, Fuses With Nerves Performing Well in Animal Tests

Imaging revealed a distinct space between the implant and the bone, suggesting that the implant had been integrated through soft tissue rather than the traditional fusion with the bone.
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
1 month ago

Tiny human hearts grown in pig embryos for the first time

The groundbreaking research demonstrated that by integrating human stem cells into pig embryos, scientists successfully cultivated beating hearts, showcasing the potential for organ transplantation.
Artificial intelligence
Alternative medicine
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Son's diabetes diagnosis sent scientist on quest for cure - Harvard Gazette

Doug Melton and his team are close to developing a treatment for Type 1 diabetes that could eliminate the need for insulin shots.
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fromwww.nature.com
2 months ago

Mouse liver assembloids model periportal architecture and biliary fibrosis

The study presents a multicellular organoid system that effectively mimics liver disease progression, offering new avenues for research and therapy.
fromNature
2 months ago

Stem cells coaxed into most advanced amniotic sacs ever grown in the lab

Researchers have developed a reproducible model of the amniotic sac from stem cells, enhancing the study of early embryo development.
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Artificial intelligence
fromNature
2 months ago

Brain tissues, assemble! Inside the push to build better brain models

Organoids and assembloids represent a major advancement in understanding brain complexity and interactions between different brain regions.
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fromNature
4 months ago

Paralysed man stands again after receiving 'reprogrammed' stem cells

A paralysed man stands independently after neural stem cell treatment, showing potential in spinal cord injury therapy.
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
2 months ago

Brain tissues, assemble! Inside the push to build better brain models

Organoids and assembloids represent a major advancement in understanding brain complexity and interactions between different brain regions.
OMG science
fromNature
4 months ago

Paralysed man stands again after receiving 'reprogrammed' stem cells

A paralysed man stands independently after neural stem cell treatment, showing potential in spinal cord injury therapy.
Alternative medicine
fromNature
3 months ago

Daily briefing: The biggest single piece of meat ever grown in the lab

Early-stage trials suggest safety in transplanting stem-cell-derived neurons for Parkinson's disease, indicating potential benefits despite needing more extensive validation.
fromNature
3 months ago

Japan's big bet on stem-cell therapies might soon pay off with breakthrough therapies

"After nearly two decades of hard work and setbacks, many say that Japan is on the cusp of bringing these therapies to market."
Alternative medicine
fromNature
3 months ago

Daily briefing: Dogs have a serious environmental impact - but owners can mitigate it

After more than two decades of work, researchers have sequenced the complete genomes of six ape species. This analysis will help understand genetic differences between humans and other apes.
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fromMail Online
3 months ago

Man receives world's first sperm transplant in groundbreaking trial

A groundbreaking stem cell transplant offers hope for men with azoospermia, potentially restoring fertility after cancer treatment.
fromwww.mcall.com
4 months ago

Boys with cancer can face infertility as adults. Can storing their stem cells help?

Jaiwen Hsu, now 26, is the first to return as an adult and test if reimplanting frozen testicular stem cells from his childhood might restore his fertility.
Cancer
#spinal-cord-injury
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fromFuturism
4 months ago

Paralyzed Man Standing, Learning to Walk Again After Injection of Hacked Stem Cells

Stem cell treatment allows a paralyzed man to stand again after spinal cord injury.
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fromMail Online
4 months ago

Paralyzed man walks again after single injection of new treatment

Stem cell therapy shows promise for restoring movement in patients with spinal cord injuries.
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
4 months ago

How to Biohack Your Muscle Recovery: Increase Your Circulating Stem Cells to Crush Soreness, Recover From Injuries, and Build Muscle Faster-WITHOUT Expensive Injections

Stem cells are crucial for recovery and muscle growth, and their decline with age hinders regenerative abilities.
Medicine
Paola Arlotta is awarded the ISSCR Momentum Award for her pioneering research on stem cell-derived organoids that transforms knowledge on human brain development.
Alternative medicine
fromWhoWhatWear
5 months ago

A Derm Just Told Me This Under-Hyped Ingredient Can Replace My Growth Factor and Exosome Serums

Plant stem cells are superior to exosomes and growth factors in skincare due to stability and effective communication.
OMG science
fromMail Online
6 months ago

Mouse with two FATHERS could pave way for gay men to have kids

Researchers successfully bred mice using genetic material from two male parents, marking a significant advancement in reproductive technology.
OMG science
fromNature
6 months ago

Revealed: the fatty cells that are the 'bubble wrap' of the body

The discovery of 'lipocartilage' cells enhances the understanding of cartilage elasticity and structural support.
fromInsideHook
7 months ago

Clinical Trials Underway for Dozens of New Stem Cell Treatments

In a recent article in Nature, Alison Abbott explored the wide array of conditions that scientists are currently looking to address with stem cell-based treatments.
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fromBig Think
10 months ago

Study reveals the benefits and downside of fasting

Low-calorie diets and intermittent fasting can enhance stem cell regeneration but may also increase cancer risk after refeeding.
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