The very dubious business of stem cells (Swiss Press Text 2020, by Sylvie Logean) - Swiss Press Award

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Sylvie Logean

Companies active in the collection and storage of stem cells from umbilical cord blood are offering families the chance to store their children's stem cells for 25 years for hypothetical medical uses. The bankruptcy of the Swiss company Cryo-Save highlights just how opaque this business is.