Tag: Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Understanding The Aspects Of Stem Cell Therapy
Stem cells are unspecialized cells that have in them the attendance of two defining properties which makes them unique and a very interesting subject...
Stem Cells- The Animated Movie
Please take 15 minutes today to watch this film. It is the most beautifully produced piece ever about stem cells.
Scientists extract pluripotent stem cells for medical use from an unexpected source… hair
If there was anything good that came from banning embryonic stem cell research during the Bush administration, is that it forced scientists to find...
Chicago Based Reproductive Genetics Institute maintain world’s leading supply of Stem Cell Lines
(Chicago, IL) In an unimposing brick building located in the heart of Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, lives a repository of information that could lead...
Bone Marrow Stem Cell Co-Transplantation Prevents Embryonic Stem Cell Transplant-Associated Tumors
Transplanted embryonic stem cells are recognized as a potential treatment for patients suffering from the effects of spinal cord injury (SCI). However, in studies...
Families flying toddlers to China for stem-cell treatments
Bush-era limit on research leaves U.S. lagging
Driven mostly by hope, two California families will travel more than 6,000 miles to China for...
Bay Area firms lead the way in stem cell research
Batches of human embryonic stem cells that hold the promise of treating spinal-cord injuries are being grown inside a Peninsula laboratory — ready, and...
The quest for a cure: Stem cells’ potential for 10 vexing illnesses
With President Barack Obama's recent lifting of the ban on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research, scientists now have new prospects for developing...
US lifts some restrictions on embryonic stem cells
When President Barack Obama eased limits on taxpayer-funded embryonic stem cell research, the big question became how far scientists could go. Friday, the government...
A Father’s Quest to Cure His Daughter
Stem cell research has been getting a lot of attention lately. Last month, President Obama lifted the Bush administration’s strict limits on human embryonic stem cell research.
