Aug 21, 2025 | Blog, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies
A groundbreaking therapy based on transplanting mitochondria into blood stem cells has shown encouraging results in an ongoing, phase 2 trial. If successful, the therapy could not only treat rare, incurable diseases, but also potentially help reverse some of the...
Jul 25, 2025 | Blog, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies
A team of scientists at UCLA, United States, has shown it’s possible to reprogram haematopoietic stem cells to generate a regular supply of cancer-killing T cells. This novel approach, tested in a first-of-its-kind clinical trial the results of which were published in...
Jul 14, 2025 | Blog, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies
The first in-human trial of a stem cell therapy to treat hearing loss is due to begin later this year in the UK, after receiving MHRA approval. The trial will test whether the treatment is safe, as well as evaluate its effects on auditory function.[1] What is hearing...
Jul 7, 2025 | Blog, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies
The liver is a remarkably resilient organ – the only organ in the body capable of regenerating itself when damaged.[1] Damage to the liver does, however, build up over time, eventually leading first to chronic (long-term) liver disease and then, inevitably, to...
Jun 30, 2025 | Blog, News, Skeletal Diseases and Injuries, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies, Uses for Cord Tissue
Chronic complete spinal cord injury (SCI) is a life-altering diagnosis that severs communication between the brain and body, leading to a permanent loss of movement and sensation for which no restorative treatments currently exist.[1] However, a groundbreaking...