Stem cell scientists in Australia may have discovered a new way to treat hearing loss suffered in early childhood. And it's not with a hearing aid or special surgery. In fact, the answer to hearing loss may be right under our nose, quite literally.
The findings, published in the journal STEM CELLS, found that transplanting mucosa-derived stem cells, a form of rapidly renewing...
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Researchers are discovering that the use of embryonic cells is no longer necessary for the treatment of many dreaded maladies.
Opponents battle against the use of embryonic stem cells because of the ethical ramifications and belief that when you are dealing with an embryonic stem cell, you are dealing with a human life. But the argument against embryonic stem-cell research eventually could...
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