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Secrets of a Cell Engineer

September 7, 2011

Tissue engineer and TED Fellow Nina Tandon is growing artificial hearts and bones. To do that, she needs new ways of caring for artificially grown cells — techniques she’s developed by the simple but powerful method of copying their natural environments.

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New FAQ: Why are cord blood stem cells preferred over bone marrow stem cells?

March 29, 2010

New FAQ: Why are cord blood stem cells preferred over bone marrow stem cells? http://bit.ly/9UBxZ0

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Umbilical Cord Blood: An Alternative for Bone Marrow Transplantation in Adults

March 12, 2010

At a symposium today in Herzliya entitled “Umbilical Cord Blood: An Alternative for Bone Marrow Transplantation in Adults”, bone marrow transplantation experts Professor Patrick Stiff and Professor Guillermo Sanz addressed participants on the current challenges presented by bone marrow transplantation and the importance of investigating cord blood as an alternative source for treating patients with [...]

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