Mar 27 : Using human umbilical cord blood cells may improve the pathology associated with Alzheimer’s disease, finds a new study on mice.

December 22 : Scientists have discovered that an experimental treatment is very effective in stopping and reverting idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic progressive lung disease.

Nov 23 : New studies in mice have brought researchers closer to the goal of transplanting

Nov 21 : University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have reprogrammed human cells to act like embryonic stem cells, a development that could ease political, ethical, and medical

Nov 17 : The British scientist who created Dolly the Sheep is dumping cloning using embryos in favour of a rival method, which makes stem cells without them.

Nov 15 : A scientist in Wichita, Kansas, has claimed that he has identified a new type of

Nov 13 : A new study has identified what may well be a key first step towards the regeneration of nerve cells after spinal cord injury, using the body’s own stem cells.

Nov 13 : A new study has identified key elements that may make the regeneration of nerve cells using the body’s own stem cells following spinal cord injury a possibility.

November 7 : Scientists at the University of California in Irvine have for the first time used

Nov 4 : Researchers at the Carnegie Mellon University are using adult neural stem cells to