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Cartilage grown using algae scaffold

July 13, 2016
Cartilage has been created by a team of engineers using a 3D printer and bioink — a material made from living cells.

Scissor protein responsible for spread of cancer

April 19, 2016
Aggressive cancer cells have been found to express higher amounts of a certain protein by scientists at the University of Bergen.

Human cardiac cells grown on heart ‘scaffold’

March 30, 2016
Heart cells have been successfully grown in a human heart stripped of all cellular components by scientists at the Massachusetts General Hospital.

Step taken closer to creating personalised organs

January 29, 2016
MIT researchers have developed a new way to programme human stem cells to produce specific tissue types on demand.

Anti-virus derived from Hep C shows promise

January 19, 2016
A peptide taken from the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been found to kill a wide range of viruses while ignoring host cells, research has shown.

Treatment to limit brain damage created

January 18, 2016
A method to aid patient’s recovery from brain damage, minimising life threatening infections has been found by scientists in Wales.

Antibiotic resistance could hold key for treating amyloid diseases

January 14, 2016
Researchers have discovered a method of using antibiotic resistance to find chemicals that stop amyloids – misfolded proteins - forming.

Antidepressants show effect on lifespan

January 6, 2016
Scientists have begun to understand more about the effects of ageing through experiments on the lifespan of roundworms using antidepressants.

Umbilical stem cells help retinal neurons grow

January 4, 2016
Cells found in human umbilical cord tissue could be used in future treatment of degenerative eye diseases.

Umbilical stem cells help retinal neurons grow

December 2, 2015
Cells found in human umbilical cord tissue could be used in the future for the treatment of degenerative eye diseases.

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