Stem cell therapy for cancer treatment: An effective way to treat cancer, it uses stem cells to restore or repair damaged tissues. In this therapy, there is least damage to healthy tissues.
The 350 bedded medical college will come up inside the IIT Guwahati campus and act as an interface between doctors, researchers and technologists.
A specialised 3D printing process, using human stem cells, could pave the way to purpose-built replacement organs, eliminating the need for organ donation, immune suppression and the problem of transplant rejection.
It is possible to convert one type of brain cell into another, which could pave way for improved therapies for Alzheimer's, Harvard scientists have discovered.
Stem cell research and treatment have been gaining ground over the last few years. The idea behind stem cell research and treatments is a type of intervention which introduces new adult stem cells into damaged tissue to treat disease or an injury.