White Board: Stem Cells 101 (Full Version)
What are stem cells, and why are they so important? Stem cells are the builders and the repairmen of the world’s most complex construction project: the creation of a human body! Thanks to the seven million California voters who voted Yes on Proposition 71, California’s $3 billion stem cell initiative, California’s scientists are already making […]
Read MoreWhiteboard: Multiple Sclerosis (Short)
Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects the brain and spinal cord by turning immune cells against the host, but scientists at the University of California, Irvine are using innovative methods that involve stem cells to combat the disease.
Read MoreWhiteboard: Type 1 Diabetes (Short)
What causes type 1 diabetes (T1D) and why do insulin injections help manage the disease? Watch our video and get the answers to these questions and learn how stem cell research is leading the way in finding treatments for this disease.
Read MoreVideo: Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) affects the brain and spinal cord by turning immune cells against the host, but scientists at the University of California, Irvine are using innovative methods that involve stem cells to combat the disease.
Read MoreVIDEO: How Stem Cell Research Could Cure Sickle Cell Disease
Stem cell therapy offers the most immediate form of hope for people who suffer from sickle cell disease. Watch our whiteboard video to see how.
Read MoreVIDEO: How Clinical Trials Work
When you get sick, do you ever wondered where medicines come from? Watch how stem cell therapies go from the lab, all the way to treating actual patients.
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