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Ready-to-use stem cell therapies for pets coming soon? Gallant closes $18M Series B funding

July 08, 2025 6:24 pm

Gallant’s stem cell therapies are aimed at tackling a painful mouth condition in cats and is on track for US FDA approval in 2026.

Stem cells are a special type of cells that can differentiate into specialised cells. They have to be programmed or guided to develop into insulin- secreting pancreatic islet cells.

Can stem cells ‘cure’ diabetes? Lessons from two trials

October 09, 2024 7:49 am

Stem cells can be cultured in the laboratory and potentially offer an endless source of pancreatic tissue

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Second lab-grown chicken product cleared for human consumption by US regulator

March 25, 2023 8:06 am

GOOD Meat's chicken is the second cultivated meat product to receive a "no-questions" letter from the FDA after California-based UPSIDE Foods got the regulator's green light for its cultivated chicken breast last November.

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Researchers convert stem cells to nerve cells, enabled with sense of touch

January 12, 2018 8:25 pm

Researchers at UCLA have converted stem cells to nerve cells, that can enable the sense of touch.

Stem cells from the dead to help health research

December 03, 2014 11:32 am

An Indian-origin scientist Dhruv Sareen have developed a novel method to re-create brain and intestinal stem cells from patients who died decades ago.

Gene key to developing stem cells found

July 19, 2014 12:38 pm

The gene known as ASF1A is key to the making of stem cells.

New biomaterial that enhances stem cells' ability developed

May 29, 2014 1:22 pm

The biomaterial also dissolves once repair is well underway and its stealth coating makes it invisible to the immune system.

Bone marrow stem cells may help treat stroke

April 10, 2014 5:17 pm

The cells are attracted to injury sites and, in response to signals released by these damaged areas, begin releasing a wide range of molecules.

New pen-like device to repair broken bone

December 26, 2013 5:17 pm

Doctors may soon be able to 'draw' new bone,skin and muscle on to patients.

Down syndrome linked to faulty stem cells

September 12, 2013 2:04 pm

Findings address physical ailments,but no treatment yet for cognitive discrepancies.

Once an MP, rape-convict Prajwal Revanna is now a clerk at prison library

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Former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, grandson of former PM H D Deve Gowda, has been assigned clerical duties at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison after receiving a life sentence for rape. He earns Rs 520 per day and faces multiple charges stemming from four cases, with evidence including videos of the assaults recorded on his phone. He was found guilty in one case and still faces trial in the others.

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