US donor criticised Bush’s law on stem cell research.

SCIENTISTS hope to deliver the world’s first stem cell treatment for blindness within five years.

US donor criticised Bush’s law on stem cell research.

A team of leading researchers and clinicians is being assembled for the project, which will use embryonic stem cells to repair damaged retinas.

Their target is age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of blindness among the elderly in the developed world.

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