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- Stem cells make up this skincare serum from Franz Sat, 5 Mar 22, 4:30amThey say that beauty is both art and science. Franz Skincare released an anti-aging serum that is infused with stem cells. The material used to make this serum is ethically-sourced and FDA-approved.[...]
- Lab-grown brains have started sprouting their own blood vessels Thu, 5 Apr 18, 12:16amLab-grown brains just got one step closer to reality after scientists announced that experimental mini brains have begun sprouting their own blood vessels...
- The SkinGun sprays your own stem cells onto burns to speed healing Mon, 6 Jun 16, 10:00pmLike something straight out of a science fiction novel, the SkinGun by RenovaCare sprays a patient’s own stem cells onto their burns, healing them in a fraction of the time it takes to heal after skin graft surgery...
- New stem cell therapy could cure blindness Sat, 21 May 16, 7:30pmUpwards of 30 million people on the planet suffer from Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), which causes pain and a black spot in the center of the patient’s vision that grows into eventual blindness...
- Researchers unlock technique for using skin cells to regrow heart tissue Tue, 15 Mar 16, 2:30amResearchers at the Ott Lab at Harvard's Massachusetts General Hospital have successfully grown human heart tissue from stem cells created from adult skin cells...
- Skin cells turned into cancer hunters: Let’s do less politically correct science and more real stuff Wed, 2 Mar 16, 4:32amWhy are we still wasting money trying to change the weather?
- Skin cells turned into cancer hunters: Let’s stop politically correct science and do more real stuff Wed, 2 Mar 16, 4:32amWhy are we still wasting money trying to change the weather?
- Researchers have successfully 3D-printed brain tissue for the first time Thu, 13 Aug 15, 8:00pmStudying the brain is, as one might imagine, a fairly complex task—and it's not tremendously often that scientists get to study the brain in all its three-dimensional glory...
- A good news moment – paralyzed man walks again with stem cell transplant Wed, 22 Oct 14, 6:05pmIn case you’ve missed this – stem cells have been used to partially restore movement in a 38 year old man who had his spinal cord completely severed by a knife attack in 2010...
- Remarkable boost for immune systems after fasting Sun, 8 Jun 14, 4:02pmThere’s a fascinating study out this week suggesting that if we fast for three or four days a couple of times a year we can regenerate white blood stem cells...
- Artificial Meat Can Feed 2,650 Villagers for $240 Per Pound – Dutch Researchers Thu, 22 May 14, 11:36pmWe’ve seen artificial meat in laboratories and one-off multi-thousand dollar dinners, but can this artificially grown meat support a community? Dutch researchers from the Wagenigen University want to conduct a study to...
- Abbott takes Jo’s plan: dumps renewables, pumps medical research Wed, 14 May 14, 7:06pmThree years ago I made the case for dumping renewables, and doubling medical research — and both occurred in last night’s budget. (Yes, I hear the cry that this is just more big-government funded bad-science,...
- Scientists Sucessfuly Create First Ever Cloned Embryo from Adult Cells Tue, 22 Apr 14, 2:01amJust over one decade after successfully cloning Dolly the sheep, scientists have cloned the first human embryo from adult cells. The breakthrough could pave the way to personalized organ transplants and therapies based on...
- McDonald’s to Add Lab-Grown ‘Chicken’ McNuggets to its Menu Wed, 2 Apr 14, 1:15amMcDonald's just announced it will be the first fast food restaurant in the United States to add lab-grown meat to its menu. Following the success of Sergey Brin's lab-grown burger experiment in London last year, McDonald's...
- Faux Meat Throwdown: Would You Eat Sergey Brin’s Lab-Grown Beef Burger or Twitter-Backed Beyond Meat Chicken Strips? Thu, 8 Aug 13, 5:07amThis week we watched as taste testers sunk their teeth into the world's first lab-grown beef hamburger, which cost $332,000 to grow and was funded in part by Google's Sergey Brin...