stem cells
Grafted Neurons Produce Dopamine
Scientists are one step closer to a stem-cell based treatment for Parkinson's disease, with the demonstration that transplanted cells can produce dopamine.
The Future Of Food
Technological advancements may have saved us once during the Green Revolution, but will they be able to deal with the food challenges of tomorrow? Sim Shuzhen investigates.
Yamanaka: iPSCs Could Help Fill Our Blood Banks
Imagine a world where we no longer need blood donors, says Professor Shinya Yamanaka, Nobel laureate and inventor of induced pluripotent stem cell technology.
The Journey From Stem Cell To Blood Cell Revealed
Scientists have created a comprehensive catalog of the changes in RNA as stem cells commit to different blood cell lineages.
China Cord Blood Corporation & Cordlife Team Up
By sharing their cord blood databases, CCBC and Cordlife hope to increase the likelihood of matching donors to recipients.
Biomarker For Inner Ear Stem Cells Found
A study in guinea pigs finds that polySia is a functional biomarker which controls the development of inner ear stem cells.
Gene Editing Does Not Introduce New Mutations
A study shows that gene editing technology, which could help treat genetic diseases, does not introduce new mutations to cells.
Feeder-Free Stem Cells With CCL2
Stem cells are now one step closer to the clinic, thanks to the development of feeder-free culture methods using the chemokine CCL2.
China’s CBMG Begins Trading On NASDAQ
Cellular Biomedicine Group, which develops cell therapeutics targeted at the Chinese market, has listed on NASDAQ.
