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Featured in pluripotent stem cells

By Jan 5, 2017
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A stomach grown in a petri dish could help scientists understand our guts

Digestion under a microscope
By Mar 18, 2016
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Lab Grown Neuron Networks Could Treat Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s

A new type of cell scaffold holds the key
By Mar 16, 2016
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Scientists Grow Full-Sized, Beating Human Hearts From Stem Cells

It’s the closest we've come to growing transplantable hearts in the lab
By Mar 8, 2016
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Scientists Discover A New Kind Of Stem Cell

And are now one step closer to figuring out how stem cells work
By Oct 8, 2012
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Medicine Nobel Awarded to Stem Cell Pioneers Who Reprogrammed Adult Cells

Sir John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka discovered that mature cells, not just embryonic cells, are capable of becoming any...
By Jun 21, 2012
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Researchers Grow Functioning Human Liver Tissue from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Japanese researchers working with induced pluripotent stem cells have coaxed a semi-functional, liver-like tissue from a petri dish in what...
By May 14, 2011
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Worm Regenerates a Whole New Body From a Single Cell

The cells could be further studied for eventual application to human therapy
By Dec 9, 2010
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Scientists Use Stem Cells To Create Mice With Two Genetic Fathers

Using stem cell technology, scientists have produced male and female mice from two fathers, a breakthrough that could conceivably allow...
By Aug 23, 2010
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MIT’s New Synthetic Material Allows Stem Cells to Grow Without Foreign Catalysts

Human pluripotent stem cells – the kind that can become any kind of specialized cell and therefore be used to...
By Jan 28, 2010
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Skin Cells Converted Directly To Brain Cells, For First Time Ever

New cell transformation technique skips stem-cell intermediary stage