Tag: Medical Research

‘I remember what it was like to have nothing – no feeling’

Melissa Holley, the first person in the world to get macrophage injections for a spinal cord injury, is a believer. "I can't ignore the fact...

Hormone released by bone marrow cells may hasten recovery from brain injury

Melissa Holley, the first person in the world to get macrophage injections for a spinal cord injury, is a believer. "I can't ignore the fact...

Scientists create human embryos through cloning, extract embryonic stem cells

For the first time, scientists have achievedhuman "therapeutic cloning," creating human embryos through cloning and extracting stem cells that were thenmorphed into other kinds...

Human clones verified

For the first time, scientists have achievedhuman "therapeutic cloning," creating human embryos through cloning and extracting stem cells that were thenmorphed into other kinds...

Scientists Clone First Human Embryo

Genetically Identical Cells May One Day Cure Disease Researchers in South Korea say they are the first to successfully clone a human embryo and use...

New Insights Into Spinal Cord Injuries

People who suffer a spinal injury can still generate leg muscle activity independent of brain signals, says a study in the new issue of...

Lawmakers oppose U of M’s stem cell research plan

Dozens of lawmakers are prepared to stand behind a bill that would deny public money to institutions that conduct research on human embryos. The...

Therapeutic Cloning Prompts Call for Ban

First Human Cloning to Obtain Stem Cells Sparks Calls for Ban on All Cloning in United States SEATTLE Feb. 12 — In a clash of...

Stem Cell Research Offers Hope For Some

KIRKLAND - Hal Newsom never knows if he's going to have a good day or a bad day. "Every day in my life I go...

Researchers: Don’t try to clone babies

The South Korean researchers who made history this week in creating human embryos through cloning and extracting viable stem cells say they adamantly oppose...