stem cells
Animals
Birth of Chimeric Monkey Created With Stem Cells
In a groundbreaking development, Chinese scientists have announced the birth of a chimeric monkey, marking a huge leap in the world of medicine and genetics.
This special monkey is made by combining cells from two different baby monkey groups before...
Science
Scientists Grow ‘Complete’ Models of Human Embryos in Israel Lab
Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have successfully created "complete" models of human embryos in a laboratory setting.
These embryos, known as stem cell-based embryo-like structures or SEMs, possess all the identifiable characteristics of regular embryos at...
Health
Researchers Develop Intracellular Toolkit to Study Stem Cells
Scientists have created a special set of tools that can be used inside cells to study how different parts of the cell communicate with each other and how they vary in stem cells. These tools include a way to...
Australia
Greek-Australian Man Needs Help in Battling Multiple Sclerosis
Greek-Australian man Dimitri Garbas, a father of two, has been battling multiple sclerosis since 2017. Fighting off crippling nerve pain and an array of other symptoms, he is now pinning his hopes on trying a new treatment that he...
Canada
Greek Stem Cell Donors Urgently Needed in Ontario, Canada
There is presently an urgent request for Greek stem cell donors in Canada, especially from people whose background is from the island of Crete.
If you are between the ages of 17 and 35, you can register to be a...
Australia
Greek-lead Research Shows Breast Milk Contains Stem Cells
A new study conducted in Australia by a scientific team lead by Greek scientist Foteini Hassiotou, stressed the importance of breastfeeding, showing that breast milk plays an important role in the development of the child’s body because it contains stem...