Regulating SCBEMs without reviewing standards – Akin to selling elastic by the metre?
Professor of Bioethics at the University of Manchester, Søren Holm, discusses the oversight system proposed in the SCBEM Code of Practice...
Professor of Bioethics at the University of Manchester, Søren Holm, discusses the oversight system proposed in the SCBEM Code of Practice...
Bending and stretching stem cells can tell them what cell type to become, according to Canadian researchers...
The unanimous verdict of a Florida jury that the Tampa-based Lung Institute was guilty of deceptively and unfairly selling stem cell treatments that caused damage to patients, could prove to be a landmark case in the fight against unproven stem cell treatments…
Dr Stephen Minger – a pioneering stem cell biologist, who was awarded one of the first UK licences to generate human embryonic stem cell lines – died on 24 July 2024 at the age of 68...
Private companies mislead expectant parents about the value of storing umbilical cord blood for future medical use, investigations in the UK and USA have concluded...
Human stem cells, of the type that are used for blood stem cell transplants, have been grown in a bioengineered gel designed to mimic the bone marrow...
Some women can become pregnant and give birth to healthy children after undergoing stem cell transplantation, according to a new retrospective study...
Dr Roger Gosden comments from the USA on the new Code of Practice for the Generation and Use of Human Stem-Cell-Based Embryo Models...
A code of practice to govern the use of stem-cell based embryo models in research has been developed by an interdisciplinary group of experts, drawn from institutions across the UK...
A human brain organoid grown on a chip has been shown to control a robot that can be instructed to perform basic tasks...
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