How Do Stem Cells Work?

Sep 6, 2013 | Video

Here Liz Bonnin from the BBC’s Bang Goes The Theory discusses stem cells, cell potency, and cell specialisation. Bonnin briefly explains the difference between embryonic and adult stem cells. The video then explores the impact that regenerative therapies could...

Vatican Hosts Conference on Advancements in Stem Cell Therapy

Jun 17, 2013 | Video

Vatican hosts conference on advancements in stem cell therapy The Vatican holds conference about the advancements in stem cell therapy. “These cells come from all of us; from the teeth, in your fat, in your bone marrow, they come from the umbilical cord, and the...

Anthony Atala: Printing a human kidney

Nov 9, 2012 | Video

Anthony Atala: Printing a human kidney Anthony Atala discusses the shortage of organs available for transplant and the aging population. Medicine has enabled us to live longer, however our organs tend to fail. There is now an organ shortage crisis as the number of...

Miraculous Recovery

Nov 9, 2012 | Video

Dallas was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at just 8 months old. In 2008, he became one of the first children in the United States to undergo an experimental treatment at Duke University to infuse his cord blood stem cells. Just 5 days after the treatment Dallas spoke...

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