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Warning about unproven stem cell treatments for COVID-19
26 March 2020

We join the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) and International Society for Cell & Gene Therapy (ISCT) in raising concern about the marketing of unproven stem cell therapies to treat people infected with Coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Stem Cells Australia to continue helping the community make sense of stem cell science
31 January 2020

Stem Cells Australia is shifting its focus. We will soon launch a new website designed to help patients stay up to date with the latest scientific developments and sort fact from fiction when it comes to the use of stem cells in medicine.
Human immune cells produced in a dish in world first
09 January 2020

A Melbourne research team, including members of Stem Cells Australia, has reproduced and visualised the earliest developmental steps in human immune cell production in the laboratory and are now set to advance our understanding of childhood diseases like leukemia and autoimmune conditions.
New treatment for 'silent' heart attack survivors could make hearts stronger and repair scar tissue
03 January 2020

Associate Professor James Chong and his lab are using protein therapy to help repair scar tissue, particularly for people who don't know they've suffered a heart attack.
Tomorrow's Medicine: A heart-felt desire to advance stem cell science
23 December 2019

Associate Professor James heads the Cardiac Regeneration laboratory at Sydney’s Westmead Institute for Medical Research, and is an interventional cardiologist at Westmead Hospital. He is using stem cells to treat damaged hearts.
At the frontier of medicine: harnessing stem cells to repair heart function
16 December 2019

Professor Richard Harvey from the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute and University of New South Wales is exploring whether stem cell components of heart cells might be harnessed to restore function of the heart after a heart attack.
At the frontier of medicine: micro-lenses bring new cataract treatments in sight
13 December 2019

A/ Professor Michael O’Connor heads the Regenerative Medicine lab at Western Sydney University, and is interested in using human stem cells to better understand and one day treat cataracts disease.
At the frontier of medicine: understanding health and disease at the single cell level
12 December 2019

Associate Professor Joseph Powell and his lab are using stem cells to model complex diseases through single cell sequencing and analysis.
At the frontier of medicine: clearing corneas and restoring vision
12 December 2019

Professors Nick Di Girolamo and Stephanie Watson use stem cells to repair the damaged cornea and are now improving the protocols so that one day the treatment can be offered to more patients.
Mapping innovation, development and applications of stem cell technologies
11 December 2019

The Centre for Stem Cell Systems at the University of Melbourne has partnered with IP Australia to map the know-how created by stem cell research in Australia and globally, providing clarity on opportunities for stem cell-based inventions that will benefit the Australian public.

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