South Korea, the new stem cell El Dorado

actu-1Strongly supported by the government, Pangyo Techno Valley is a cluster dedicated to research. The research undertaken by its universities, laboratories and biotech firms has one point in common: embryonic stem cells. In 2012, no fewer than 45 clinical trials were authorised by the government in the field of cell regeneration. This cluster includes the ChaBiotech Centre, which now contains the country’s largest stem cell bank.