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Banking a baby's cord blood may save their life. Is it worth it?

Parents are paying huge sums to save umbilical cord blood for future medical treatments, but they may have to wait decades for the investment to pay off

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I paid £2000 to bank my son’s cord blood, but couldn’t use it

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I paid £2000 to bank my son’s cord blood, but couldn’t use it

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Stem cell cultures

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First implants derived from stem cells to ‘cure’ type 1 diabetes

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Stem cells in the brain's hypothalamus help mice stay young

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Human blood stem cells grown in the lab for the first time

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Human blood stem cells grown in the lab for the first time

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Synthetic bone implant can make blood cells in its marrow

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Synthetic bone implant can make blood cells in its marrow

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Vision saved by first induced pluripotent stem cell treatment

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Vision saved by first induced pluripotent stem cell treatment

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Artificial mouse embryo

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Artificial embryo grown in a dish from two types of stem cells

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Down's

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Clinic claims it has used stem cells to treat Down's syndrome

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MRA image showing the effects of a stroke on a brain

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Drilling into my skull and injecting stem cells helped my stroke

After having a stroke in 2014, Evelyn Hilton volunteered to have stem cells injected into her brain to help treat the condition

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Cellular recovery: How self-help could aid the damaged brain

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Mini-brains made from teeth help reveal what makes us sociable

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Earth

Scientists won't stop discovering stuff, no matter what

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UK’s first three-parent babies likely to be conceived in 2017

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