During the last decade, stem cell research has emerged at the forefront of innovative technologies poised to revolutionize medicine. Like iron and steel to the industrial revolution, like microchip to the tech revolution, stem cell are the driving force of the next generation regenerative medicine revolution. Stem cells are defined as immature or undifferentiated cells that are capable of generating daughter cells identical to themselves or of differentiating into diverse cellular phenotypes. By the conventional definition, these cells can renew themselves indefinitely through self-renewal...