Tag: Hope
Local Scientists Have High Hopes For Stem Cell Use
Scientists believe harnessing stem cells could be the Holy Grail in finding cures for hundreds of diseases.
In San Diego, scientists from four of the...
Politicians are forcing stem cell showdown in Senate
The Senate is headed for a volatile showdown with the White House over the issue of stem cell research in a debate that could...
Democrat urges Senate on stem cell measure
President Bush's threat to veto a Senate bill that would fund embryonic stem cell research is a rejection of potential lifesaving cures, a Missouri...
‘Lord of the Rings’ director makes donation to UCI stem cell research
Gift will support next generation of stem cell scientists
Irvine, Calif., July 14, 2006, Peter Jackson, Academy Award-winning director of the “Lord of the Rings”...
Scientists report progress with brain-chip implants
With a tiny electronic chip implanted in the Motor cortex of his brain, a 25-year-old man paralyzed from the neck down for five years...
Neuroscientist awarded for spinal cord injury research
A spinal cord injury scientist at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston was recognized for outstanding contributions to the advancement of spinal cord injury...
Surgery offers hope, but price is high
Insurance won't cover operation that could restore function, feeling, normalcy to life
A former Fort Campbell soldier who was deployed to Iraq in 2003...
BioAxone Therapeutic completes patient enrollment for Phase I/IIa trial of Cethrin(R) in treatment of...
Study results expected in Fall 2006
MONTREAL, July 10 /PRNewswire/ - BioAxone Therapeutic announced today that it has completed its targeted patient enrollment of the...
Tara Blackwell’s ‘next step’
Tara Blackwell has prepared herself the past 12 months for the next six weeks.
All the Physical Therapy. The dedicated effort. The emotional highs and...
Swiss make breakthrough in spinal research
Novartis has begun clinical trials on humans with acute spinal injuries after Swiss scientists successfully re-grew nerve fibres in monkeys' damaged spinal cords.
It follows...
