NDPL Judges at MA Science and Engineering Fair Two National Dental Pulp Laboratory staff members volunteered earlier this month for the Massachusetts High School Division Science and Engineering Fair (MSEF). The fair, which celebrated its 70th anniversary this year, took …
Happy World Laboratory Day! World Laboratory Day is celebrated each year on April 23rd. On World Laboratory Day, we celebrate the location where many of our great scientific discoveries and inventions arise. The vast research, testing and discovery done in …
Researchers test stem cells on mice with Alzheimer’s Disease Researchers at the University of Michigan (UM) are testing the effectiveness of transplanted stem cells on mice with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). After implanting human neural stem cells into the brains of …
Using stem cells to treat Parkinson’s Disease Japanese researchers announced that they have begun a clinical trial using stem cells to treat Parkinson’s disease (PD). The scientists re-engineered skin cells from an anonymous donor, causing them to revert to cells …
Human Stem Cell Trial for Parkinson’s Disease Treatment A new clinical trial involving induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) may give patients with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) hope for future treatments. Researchers in Japan, under the lead of stem-cell scientist Jun Takahashi, have …
Stem Cells and Macular Degeneration Stem cells and Macular Degeneration have been in the news quite a bit lately. Most recently, a reported human stem cell clinical trial may lead to a new treatment for non-neovascular age-related macular degeneration (NNAMD). …
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