Tag: Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Stem Cell Agency Invests $32 Million Toward Therapies For Spinal Cord Injury and HIV/AIDS
San Diego, CA – A promising treatment for patients with spinal cord injuries and a therapy aimed at helping HIV patients create an AIDS-resistant...
Not so Silly Putty: UM researchers use one of its components to turn stem...
Crain’s Detroit Business is long overdue for a story or blog on Silly Putty. Better late than never, here we go:
As it turns out,...
‘Stem cells’ created in less than 30 minutes in ‘groundbreaking’ discovery
Scientists have turned adult cells back to their embryonic form in under 30 minutes by simply treating them with acid in a breakthough which...
Scientists grow new stem cells in a living mouse
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have succeeded in generating new stem cells in living mice and say their success opens up possibilities for the regeneration...
Cloning breakthrough by US scientists
The possibility of using a patient's skin to generate healthy new heart, liver or nerve cells has moved a step closer after a breakthrough...
World’s 1st Human Embryonic Stem Cell Trial for Spinal Cord Injury – Katie Sharify’s...
Katie Sharify was one of five people with spinal cord injuries to participate in the world's first clinical trial testing human embryonic stem cells.
Embryonic Stem Cell Research Not Dead Yet Despite Geron Pullout
Recent news that Geron has abruptly pulled out of the embryonic stem cell (ESC) business, after having just begun the only human clinical trials...
US court victory for embryonic stem cell research
A District Court judge in the US has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to ban federal funding for human embryonic stem cell (hESC) research....
Stem-Cell Gamble
After years of controversy, a therapy based on human embryonic stem cells is finally being tested in humans. The treatment holds out hope to...
Embryonic Stem-Cell Funding Challenge Should Be Dismissed, U.S. Says
A challenge to funding of human embryonic stem-cell studies should be dismissed after an appeals court found the government-backed research to be lawful, the...
