For some, wrinkles are seen as a sign of character. For most, they are an unwelcome reminder of ageing. However, scientists are developing a method that may finally end the need for the routine of treatments and moisturisers used to try to keep facial lines at bay. The first clinical trials are to...

Scientists are working on a new weapon in the war against wrinkles. There are not many things women have not tried in the quest for a youthful complexion – from lotions and potions to Botox and cosmetic surgery. But a British firm is trialling a new method which involves injecting the patient’...

ORISTEM® SPECIAL OFFER 25% OFF - Our  lowest stem cell storage price ever until November 2012 (UK residents only). To Celebrate the opening of our new cleanroom at BioCity Scotland, we have reduced our headline price to £2245 inc.VAT and 20 years storage. The offer is limited to the first 250 c...

For biotechnology chief executive Athol Haas, the different attitudes to healthcare he encounters as he travels round the world is proving to be something of a revelation. His stem cell banking company is attracting significant interest from patients in some surprising locations For biotechnology c...

Pharmacells, which is based in Newhouse, North Lanarkshire, said it was close to completing a successful takeover of the assets of Immunosolv, which went into liquidation in mid-March. The deal will give Pharmacells the rights to potentially lucrative intellectual property, including research and p...

Press Release – April 2012 Newhouse, Scotland Pharmacells™ Ltd acquires Immunosolv® Ltd. Pharmacells™ is delighted to announce the acquisition of Edinburgh based Immunosolv Ltd. Working together with core partners, GBP (Aberdeen, UK) Pharmacells™ has acquired all intellectual property, bra...

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal will perform the official naming ceremony of the Sir James Black building at BioCity Scotland on Monday 20th February 2012. Her visit will coincide with a gathering of Scotland’s leading life science practitioners, and the planting of a Jubilee Oak by the Prov...

LIFE sciences firm Pharmacells is set to extend its service into Europe and the Middle East as the stem cell specialist enters what is expected to be a rapid period of expansion.The Glasgow-based company is currently negotiating a partnership that will see its Oristem services introduced into Spain ...

Scotland Heraldby Helen McArdleA SCOTS teenager paralysed in a car crash days after receiving an offer of a place at Oxford University has become one of the first people to store his stem cells in the hope they might be used in future to repair his injury.Sam Dickinson, 19, from Stonehaven in Aberde...

IT began more than six years ago with the discovery of a "broken" gene in the DNA of a Scottish family, all of whom suffered from schizophrenia. Now researchers in Glasgow will put their findings to the test by growing brain cells in a laboratory which can mimic the development of the disease and,...

Bahrain News Agency-   New research allows the freeze and store of stem cells as an "insurance policy" that could be used to treat diseases they develop in the future or even grow new organs.  The Daily Telegraph website reported today that a service that extracts stem cells from adult blood an...

Healthy adults will be able to boost their chances of surviving cancer and diseases such as Alzheimer’s by freezing stem cells taken from their blood for the first time.   A British company has been granted a licence to extract the cells, so that anyone can now pay to store them in the hope tha...

Wealthy Britons can now pay to freeze and store their stem cells as an "insurance policy" that could be used to treat diseases they develop in the future or even grow new organs. A service that extracts stem cells from adult blood and stores it has been given approval for the first time by the regu...

Vindon's New Partnership - PharmacellsPioneering adult blood, stem cell collection service Vindon Cryobank has partnered with Pharmacells to pioneer a new medical process for collecting and storing stem cells from adults.Known as the Oristem\u00ae stem cell bank, the new service is licensed exclusiv...

Pharmacells is a young biotechnology company. It is based in Glasgow and has exclusive rights to a novel adultstem cell technique. It has the ability to identify, isolate, process and store recently discovered pluripotent cells directly from a blood sample. Its patented technique allows easy, quick ...

Pharmacells Ltd wins Technology Strategy Board Feasibility Studies award for Responsible Development of Nanotechnology Out of the 3000 applicants who expressed interest in the competition call, Pharmacells Ltd has been chosen amongst the few companies (80) the Technology Strategy Board feels has wh...

The best way to view our newsletter is to copy/paste into your browser address bar. Here's the Link.... http://pharmacells.createsend3.com/T/ViewEmail/r/0016082FFB3261EB/377F1CF1D7416B56C9C291422E3DE149 Otherwise, here's a plain text version. ORISTEM NEWSLETTER 5 - JANUARY 2011 (DR NEIL FELL, AT...

Natwest Bank chooses Pharmacells as marketing example! The Bank have chosen our business as an example of the type of business that they are currently supporting. In order to offset some of the negative press that they are receiving, particularly press regarding support of small/medium businesses, ...

Our most well known director and also an investor in our business, Professor Porter is one of the UK's foremost biotechnology stars. The sale of Aberdeen University spin out Haptogen to Wyeth (now part of Pfizer) rocketed Andy and his team to the top of the biotechnology tree. Learn more about him ...

Oristem has launched a new Facebook group! Please copy/paste the link below to join and stay up to date with stem cell news! http://en-gb.facebook.com/pages/Oristem/127936113926642?v=wall&filter=1 We've also launched our first Facebook advertising campaign, targeting users that have expres...

PHARMACELLS LTD is a Glasgow based biotechnology business located at the Hillington Park Innovation Centre, near to Glasgow Airport, specialising in supply and storage of adult stem cells. In particular they have exclusive rights to a comprehensive, 4 stage patent that allows harvesting, isolation, ...

Business Insider magazine profiles Scotland's Biotechnology Innovators and Pioneers - March 2010 edition PharmacellsLocation: Hillington Innovation Centre, Glasgow Founders: Dr Neil R Fell, Dr W John Kitchen Year founded: 2007 What does it do? Pharmacells has the exclusive rights to a patented meth...

Oricells is featured in the Nexxus Summer 2010 Issue 26 Newsletter. PHARMACELLS LTD is a Glasgow based biotechnology business specialising in supply and storage of adult stem cells. In particular they have exclusive rights to a comprehensive, 4 stage patent that allows harvesting, isolation, temper...

SSCN Winter 2009 (Issue 10) Newsletter - Scottish Stem Cell Network. Individuals will soon have the opportunity to bank their own multipotent stem cells in a manner that is similar to cord blood banking for newborn babies. By banking and storing their stem cells taken from their own blood, this wou...

Pharmacells Ltd has been accepted into one of Europe's foremost business incubator building - HPIC - in Glasgow, Scotland. A little about the Centre..... HILLINGTON PARK INNOVATION CENTREABOUT HILLINGTON PARKHillington Park Innovation Centre is one of the fastest-growing technology incubators of i...