Drug from contraceptive pill offers way to halt blindness
UCC researchers show how treatment prevents deterioration in the sight of mice
Vision restored to 12 US children with stem-cell lenses
Surgeries labelled ‘one of the finest achievements in the field of regenerative medicine’
Galway researcher awarded €1m to investigate genetic disorders
President Michael D Higgins presents award for research work on genetics of fruit flies
Irish and UK scientists use stem cells to grow red blood cells
‘Natural’ cells would bring benefits to patients
NUI Galway centre to create stem cells for treatment of diabetes and arthritis
Centre for Cell Manufacturing Ireland will deliver stem cells of the highest purity
Researchers grow miniature ‘human brain’ in laboratory
Austrian researchers create conditions that encourage formation of several typs of brain cells
An essential step in growing human livers
Scientists have shown ‘proof of concept’ that a working human liver can be built in the lab from stem cells
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