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Stem Cells 101
What it is (and isn't), why it's promising, and who can benefit.
Embryonic Stem Cells Hold Tremendous Promise
The suffering of millions could end
These cells could...
Many promises of stem cell research
Stem cells have been dogged by political and ethical controversies because some are derived from discarded human embryos, and because of fear and confusion...
Apogenix awarded €1.5 million grant for spinal cord injury studie
Apogenix GmbH, of Hamburg, Germany has won €900,000 from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research as part of the ministry’s programme of...
Scientists plan China, HK, Taiwan stem cell trial
Scientists are preparing for a large clinical trial in 2008 which aims to use stem cells to help 400 patients with spinal cord injuries...
JHM Alliance Awards Foster Technology Development
The JHM Alliance for Science and Technology Development, a group of high-level business executives that assists School of Medicine faculty in commercializing their inventions,...
Cord blood promises life
A state Senate bill calls for a program to educate expecting parents on the benefits of donating umbilical cord blood to stem cell research.
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Making Health Care Universally Available
New England States Struggle To Find The Right Formula
Juan Martinez had not seen a doctor in the five years since he left Peru when...
Stem-cell legislation a turning point for Iowa
In the next few days, the Iowa General Assembly will have the opportunity of a generation: It can improve the quality of life for...
Centocor Successor’s Goal: Stem-Cell Treatments
PHILADELPHIA _ Not in her wildest dreams did Anne Faulkner Schoemaker imagine she would one day run the small Malvern, Pa., company on the...
Stem cell agency awards millions
20 state universities, labs – including UC Irvine – share nearly $45 million.
BURLINGAME -- California's stem cell agency on Friday doled out nearly $45...
