Stem cell hope for Parry-Romberg syndrome patients

Singapore: Scientists of the RNL Stem Cell Technology Institute, Korea,  transplanted own stem cells of patients suffer...

August 31, 2012 | Friday | News
Biologics' demand will boost cell culture, stem cell market

Singapore: Cell culture is going to become the next big pharmaceutical trend, as laboratories rush to meet demand for st...

November 14, 2012 | Wednesday | Analysis
India is on the verge of a major stem cell breakthrough

Started with an initial investment of Rs4.5 crore two years ago, Regenerative Medical Services (RMS Regrow Regrow) is a ...

October 22, 2012 | Monday | Influencers
Japan, Korea lead in stem cell race

In South Korea, two research teams led by Prof. Park Se-pill at Jeju National University Stem Cell Research Center and M...

November 12, 2012 | Monday | Opinion
Clinical trial uses stem cells to treat heart

Singapore: A clinical trial at the University of Cincinnati is looking at how a patient's own stem cells may treat angin...

January 9, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Lemonade Stand' funds stem cell research

Singapore: A team of scientists led by Stowers investigator, Dr Ali Shilatifard, has revealed that stem cells are always...

December 28, 2012 | Friday | News
Sp2 protein creates neurons from stem cells

Singapore: Researchers at North Carolina (NC) State University, US, have revealed that a protein known as Sp2 is key to ...

January 18, 2013 | Friday | News
Kyoto University gets patents for iPS cell technology

Singapore: Kyoto University has been granted four patents relating to its basic iPS cell technology, one in Japan and th...

October 11, 2012 | Thursday | Regulatory
Heart stem cells can heal cardiac scars

Singapore: Scientists have discovered that the heart's own stem cells can be used to repair damaged parts of the heart. ...

May 24, 2012 | Thursday | News
Stem cell industry has substantial growth potential

The Nobel prize for Physiology to two stem cell research scientists in 2012 has firmly put the spotlight on this promisi...

January 31, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
ClinACE enters stem cell therapy development program

Singapore: ClinACE has collaborated with a stem cell banking and therapy company for conducting end-to-end clinical deve...

October 8, 2012 | Monday | News
Japanese stem cell researcher wins 2012 Nobel in medicine

Singapore: Dr Shinya Yamanaka, director of the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University, ha...

October 8, 2012 | Monday | News
LifeCell gets $7 mn funding from Helion Venture

Bangalore: LifeCell International, India's largest and most accredited stem cell bank, secured an investment of $7 milli...

February 21, 2013 | Thursday | News
What are the hurdles before stem cell research?

The pioneering research of Nobel Laureates Sir John Gurdon and Dr Shinya Yamanaka on reprogramming adult stem cells has ...

January 31, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
US firm wins stem cell drug patent in Australia

Singapore: US-based Osiris Therapeutics, which develops and markets stem cell products to treat serious medical conditio...

February 19, 2013 | Tuesday | News
RNL Bio founder to donate 90% of his wealth

Singapore: Dr Jeong-Chan Ra, founder and director of RNL Bio, a biotechnology R&D firm based in Seoul, South Korea, ...

September 10, 2012 | Monday | News
UK, China firms sign JV for stem cell therapies

Singapore: Cell Therapy Limited (CTL), which is based in Cardiff, UK, entered into a joint venture (JV) agreement with C...

August 7, 2013 | Wednesday | News
What drives differentiation in embryonic stem cells?

Embryonic stem (ES) cells possess unique therapeutic potential due to their ability to give rise to all the cells of the...

September 28, 2012 | Friday | Opinion