Stem cells restore sight to those blinded by burns

Wednesday, June 23, 2010 - 17:06 in Biology & Nature

Dozens of people who were blinded or otherwise suffered severe eye damage when they were splashed with caustic chemicals had their sight restored with transplants of their own stem cells — a stunning success for the burgeoning cell-therapy field, Italian researchers reported Wednesday. Stem cell - Biotechnology - Biology - Science and Technology - Stem Cell Research

Read the whole article on MSNBC: Science

More from MSNBC: Science

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net