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Researchers have identified a subpopulation of mesenchymal stem cells in the bone marrow that express the marker CD73. Read on for details:

The devastated family were told the saddening results that the original tumour had returned and a secondary tumour had appeared at the brain stem - making it inoperable.

Louie Stokes, 13, will soon need open heart surgery for a third time - but an innovative new therapy could stop him needing any further procedures in the future

The human spirit yearns for freedom and rebels against a regrettably human penchant for asserting dominion over others. The COVID-19 pandemic and efforts to stem the spread of disease fed a streak of authoritarian nationalism in some nations such as Hungary and Brazil — so it’s a welcome surprise to…

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The research teams are expected to focus on traumatic brain injury, stem cell research, drug development and anti-shock therapies.

A novel gene therapy developed at UC San Francisco is on track to improve the health of ten young children who were born without functioning immune systems and without the capacity to fight infections. Read on for details:

Scientists claim plasters can boost repair of heart tissue without being rejected by child’s body

Archaeologists in northern Iraq, working on the Mashki and Adad gate sites in Mosul that were destroyed by Islamic State in 2016, recently uncovered 2,700-year-old Assyrian reliefs. Featuring war scenes and trees, these rock carvings add to the bounty of detailed stone panels excavated from the 1840s onwards, many of…