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Scientists at the Oregon National Primate Center have announced that they have successfully produced the world's first "chimeric" monkeys. The monkeys were created by mixing genetic material derived from embryo cells of six different "parents."
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When brain cells producing dopamine die off it causes tremors, rigidity and restrictive movement. Now scientists in the US have grown new brain cells from stem cells in a major step towards new treatments for Parkinson's disease.
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In a press release issued on Thursday, London's Moorfields Eye Hospital announced that it has been given the go-ahead to begin a stem cell trial which could give hope to patients with an untreatable eye condition.
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Scientists announced on Friday a setback to a promising new stem cell used for treating diseases, with the discovery that a patient’s immune system could reject tissues produced from those stem cells, even if the tissues came from the same patient.
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In a major breakthrough for heart transplant availability, and for organ transplants in general, scientists have successfully grown a living heart from stem cells.
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In a breakthrough finding, researchers found transplanting specific types of astrocytes - cells derived from human stem cells - repaired spinal cord damage and restored movement in rats.
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The most stubborn and deadly of cancerous tumors feature stem cells of their own design, and now scientists worldwide are working on eradicating these metastasizing factory cells.
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Toronto -
Banking your baby's stem cells with a reputable company can be an important step if your child gets sick. We don't want to think about future illnesses but they do happen, experts said recently.
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Stem-cell techniques have been used to create a small version of the human liver in a laboratory. Scientists are hailing the achievement as a breakthrough.
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A patient with a spinal cord injury has become the first to be injected with stem cells from an embryo in an attempt to enable them to walk again.
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Stem cells Headlines
An injection of stem cells given alongside a kidney transplant could remove the need for a lifetime of drugs, say scientists.
The first results of a trial involving human embryonic stem cells have been published in a medical journal.
 A family's $30 million donation to McMaster University aims to speed up development of stem cell therapies.
 An urgent shortage of blood and stem cells in the black community is costing lives, Canada's blood agency warns.
Two people in Scotland have stem cells transplanted into their eyes as part of a clinical trial to restore their sight.
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