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This achievement opens up an exciting new area of research with the potential to bring about a huge breakthrough in regenerative medicine Human colon stem cells have been identified and grow... Read more
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Image by lofaesofa via Flickr It has been possible to successfully cryopreserve semen, blood, embryos, oocytes, stem cells and other thin samples of small clumps of cells for a few decades n... Read more
Image via Wikipedia Could also be used against a range of chronic viral diseases A proof-of-principle study has demonstrated that it is possible to engineer human blood stem cells into cells... Read more