Stem Cell Therapy Moves Closer

Scientists may soon be able to harness the full healing power of regenerative medicine, after discovering the mechanisms through which the body attempts to repair itself after it has been deprived of its oxygen source, as in, after a serious injury or during a heart attack. The cells sen... [ read more >> ]

Human embryonic stem cell growing on a layer of supporting cells (fibroblasts)

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Image credits: UCSC / Annie Cavanagh and Dave McCarthy.

Human embryonic stem cell growing on a layer of supporting cells (fibroblasts)