Scientists print a 3D heart using stem cells
This year has seen incredible advancements in the field of heart transplants and stem cell science. After years of research, a group of scientists in Tel Aviv has successfully used 3D printing and stem cells to create a functional human heart. Their research...
5 stem cell success stories
Stem cell science is rapidly advancing, and more and more stem cell success stories are reported all the time. Once the stuff of science fiction, the promise of stem cells are now a life-changing reality for many people around the world. These powerful cells have the...
Al Murray: Urgent Call for Blood Stem Cell Donors
Pub Landlord comedian, Al Murray, appeared on Good Morning Britain recently to plea for more people to join the UK’s stem cell register after his 6-year-old nephew was diagnosed with leukaemia. Little Finley Relf suffers from juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia (JMML),...
8 things to know about natural births and cord blood banking
For some mums-to-be, a natural childbirth is the go-to option to feel in control of their pregnancy. If you’re choosing to push through the pain, you might be wondering what exactly that means for baby’s big arrival. Here is our guide to everything you need to know –...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Today is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) day, which aims to raise awareness about COPD and improve COPD care across the globe. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is the name which describes a group of lung diseases including chronic obstructive airway...
