Groundbreaking discoveries and inventions in the Life Sciences advancing Evidence Based Medicine
A potential new treatment for male infertility is being tested by researchers at the University of Georgia (UGA) Emory University School of Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh. They will…
The injection of stem cells into the hearts of patients who have suffered a heart attack can help the heart to heal. Currently clinical trials are underway to test this…
Image source: Tyler Harvey, Carnegie Institution of Sciences. There is often a long road to recovery when a tendon is injured, during which time patients may continue to experience considerable…
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Only around 5% of patients diagnosed with this form of cancer survive more than 5 years after diagnosis. Pancreatic cancer…
Phase 2 clinical trials testing a new treatment for celiac disease are well underway and have shown it may be possible for patients with the celiac disease to reintroduce gluten…
Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center have successfully grown fully functional lungs in mouse embryos using transplanted stem cells. Many types of lung diseases are progressive and ultimately prove…
Image source: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute A team of scientist at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a new 3D printing method that uses novel bioinks to create living skin complete…
Researchers have shown dental epithelial stem cells can differentiate into non-dental organs under the right conditions and have demonstrated this in a mouse model where they successfully generated cells capable…
Patients with Type 1 diabetes must monitor their blood glucose levels regularly and administer insulin injections, but another treatment option may soon become available that has been shown to be…
A team of researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), the University of Pennsylvania, and Drexel University have provided insights into the molecular mechanisms behind mitochondrial disease and how small…