Jul 13, 2026 | Blog, News, Skeletal Diseases and Injuries, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies, Uses for Cord Blood, Uses for Cord Tissue
Key details A new milestone: Iran’s Royan Research Institute has begun treating people with severe osteoarthritis of the knee, hip, and shoulder using stem cells derived from the umbilical cord, with early results reported as promising. [1][2] Cord tissue stem cells:...
Jul 8, 2026 | Blog, Case Studies, Exosomes, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies
Key details World first: Surgeons at Hamilton Health Sciences in Canada have carried out a novel, world-first burn treatment using exosomes – tiny particles released by stem cells – on an 18-year-old patient with severe facial and neck burns. [1] The therapy: Exosomes...
Jul 6, 2026 | Blog, News, Other
Key details A month to raise awareness: Every July, Cord Blood Awareness Month encourages expecting parents to think about storing or donating the stem cells in their baby’s umbilical cord, which are otherwise discarded at birth. [1] A proven treatment: Cord blood has...
Jun 26, 2026 | Blog, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies
Key details A large unmet need: an estimated 1 million people in the UK are living with dementia, and there are currently no treatments available on the NHS that can slow, stop, or prevent the condition.[1] An autologous approach: a US company, Regeneration Biomedical...
Jun 22, 2026 | Blog, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies, Uses for Cord Tissue
Key details A first-of-its-kind trial: A US biotech, TriCelX, has taken a stem cell therapy into an early-stage clinical trial for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) – the progressive brain condition caused by repeated knocks to the head. There has never...
Jun 17, 2026 | Blog, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies, Uses for Cord Tissue
Key details A landmark trial: One of the largest stem cell studies of its kind has launched in China, hoping to recruit around 2,000 adults aged 50 and over to explore whether stem cells can help people stay healthier and more active as they age. Cord tissue stem...