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Daily Archives: August 27, 2014

Scientists recreate spinal, muscle and bone tissue with stem cells

It’s one of the latest efforts to remake tissue in the lab. The discovery could lead to more research into human development and disease...

Inspirational Story of a Quadriplegic Gamer Who Streams Diablo 3 on His Twitch Account

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrMivdZ-mbI After a construction accident left him paralyzed from the neck down 20 years ago, Ken Worrall has been confined to a chair and left...

Stem cell breakthrough for ‘Cinderella cells’

The specialized cells that go on to form the spinal cord, muscle and bone tissue in a growing embryo have been produced in the...

Stem cell trial for spinal cord injuries cleared by FDA

An experimental treatment using controversial embryonic stem cells to fix severe spinal cord injuries has new life under a new company. Asterias Biotherapeutics Inc. of...