Organisation: Harvard Stem Cell Institute

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‘Giant leap’ made in effective Type 1 diabetes treatment

Scientists believe they have made a “giant leap forward” in the quest to find an effective treatment for Type 1 diabetes. 

Fri, 10 Oct, 2014

Scientists improve stem cell creation

A new way of producing stem cells that could lead to treatments for illnesses such as diabetes and Parkinson's was revealed by US scientists today.

Thu, 30 Sep, 2010

Warning over stem cell treatment scams giving false hope of ‘miracle cures’

IRISH patients are being warned of stem cell treatment scams where huge sums of cash are demanded from vulnerable families hoping for miracle cures.

Wed, 22 Apr, 2009

Stem cells created to study genetic disorders

HARVARD scientists say they have created stem cells for 10 genetic disorders, which will allow researchers to watch the diseases develop in a lab dish.

Sat, 09 Aug, 2008

Scientists make stem-cell cloning advance

Scientists in California say they have produced embryos that are clones of two men, a potential step towards developing scientifically valuable stem cells.

Fri, 18 Jan, 2008