Cheap plastic materials and embryonic stem cells for bone regeneration

Researchers from the University of Southampton and in collaboration with the University of Glasgow just announced a new method for generating bone cells from human embryonic stem cells. The study has implications for people in need of hip replacement due to osteoporosis and/or osteoarthritis and for people with severe bone loss due to trauma or disease. It should be noted that this is the second study coming from the same university in the field of bone regeneration, in less than a week. You […]