Stem Cell News
Sibling cord blood tested for treating cerebral palsy in young children
Small clinical trial looks at the safety of using sibling umbilical cord stem cells to treat...
Stem cells to beta cells: Treating type 1 diabetes with converted stem cells
Hope for personalized treatment, as researchers convert human stem cells into insulin-producing...
Umbilical cord stem cells enhance the survival rates in critically ill COVID-19 patients
According to a small clinical trial, patients on ventilators due to COVID-19 are 2.5 times more...
Clinical trial using umbilical cord stem cells for treating severe COVID-19 shows promising results
Successful clinical trial calls for additional larger trials to examine the use of mesenchymal...
Commemorating World Cord Blood Day: Why you should consider saving your baby’s cord blood
The first ever cord blood transplant was done in 1988, more than 30 years ago. Today, cord blood...
Scientists look at therapies using newborn stem cells to treat COVID-19
There are currently no antiviral drugs or effective therapies against COVID-19, which is why...
FDA approves clinical trial exploring the use of umbilical cord stem cells to treat severe cases of COVID-19
In the wake of the pandemic, the FDA approves multiple clinical trials exploring stem cells as a...
Why should you consider banking cord blood?
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the information about cord blood banking? Here are the top 3...
Clinical trials: What are they and why do we need them?
This article will introduce you to clinical trial basics and discuss how clinical trials can...
Clinical trials investigate the use of stem cell therapy for treating COVID-19
None of us imagined that 2020 would be the year where we go outside wearing a mask and gloves. Yet...
Viruses, immunity and stem cells
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we see pathogenic infections and their consequences....
Bankability: Factors that influence the preservation of your baby’s cord blood
This study looks at factors that can influence cord blood usability to increase the likelihood of...