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What is artificial blood and why is the UK going to trial it?

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What is artificial blood and why is the UK going to trial it?

As it struggles to recruit more blood donors, the UK's National Health Service has announced it will start testing transfusions with lab-grown blood by 2017

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Fetal cells injected into a man's brain to cure his Parkinson's

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Fetal cells injected into a man's brain to cure his Parkinson's

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First baby born with IVF that uses stem cells to pep up old eggs

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First baby born with IVF that uses stem cells to pep up old eggs

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Acid bath stem-cell scientist can't reproduce results

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Acid bath stem-cell scientist can't reproduce results

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Breast milk stem cells may be incorporated into baby

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Breast milk stem cells may be incorporated into baby

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Cellular alchemy turns skin cells into brain cells

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Stem cells improve vision enough for horse riding

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Stem cells improve vision enough for horse riding

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Embryonic stem cells to tackle major killer diseases

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Embryonic stem cells to tackle major killer diseases

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Major medical trials of embryonic stem cells announced

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Stem cells used in landmark therapy for failing sight

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Stem cells used in landmark therapy for failing sight

A Japanese woman with macular degeneration is the first person to be treated with induced pluripotent stem cells, made from her own skin

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Ultimate human stem cells created in the lab

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Brain regeneration: Crayfish turn blood into neurons

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Stem cell scientist found dead in apparent suicide

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