The chimeric monkey experiment I was quoted in this article today regarding a newly published study in Cell that demonstrates, in the author’s words, that ‘mammalian pluripotent stem cells possess preimplantation embryonic cell-like (naive) pluripotency.’ As the summary notes, this discovery about embryonic stem cells can now be said to have been demonstrated experimentally through […]

Cellular Horizons is a Medical Research Future Fund project investigating how consumers (and health practitioners) can improve decisions about accessing cellular therapies.

In November I delivered two conference papers. I summarise them below.

Recently, a new Bill to allow mitochondrial donation was tabled in the federal Parliament. Will it achieve all that it promises?