Tag: Medical Research
‘Wheels in Motion’ money to buy signage
Some of the money raised at last year’s Rick Hansen Wheels in Motion event last year in Whistler will be used to enhance signage...
First Products Derived From Human Embryonic Stem Cells
Aruna Biomedical, Inc. Announces Technology Licensing Agreement to Commercialize the First Products Derived From Human Embryonic Stem Cells
ATHENS, Ga., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Aruna...
BIKER BACK HOME SIX MONTHS AFTER CRASH
Biker Steve Booker has been discharged from Sheffield Hospital spinal unit six months after he broke his neck in a Superstocks qualifying accident at...
Thinking With The Spinal Cord?
Two scientists from the University of Copenhagen have demonstrated that the spinal cord use network mechanisms similar to those used in the brain. The...
Golden gains wheelchair access
The efforts of a handful of racers and organizers are helping make Golden a better place to live for people in wheelchairs.
Funds raised at...
Insurers often cap coverage for the latest spinal cord injury treatments
New technologies and more aggressive approaches to treating spinal cord injuries pioneered in Detroit are giving patients new independence and improved mobility.
But the innovations...
Md. cannot afford to lag in stem cell research race
Congress will probably pass a bill to finance embryonic stem cell research with federal dollars, but President Bush will certainly veto it because of...
Why we should defend stem cell research
Stem cell research is among the most exciting but also most controversial areas of science today. It was in the news again last week...
Official faults Bush stem cell funding limits
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. National Institutes of Health official said on Friday President George W. Bush's limits on federal funding for human...
Stem cells nurture damaged spine: study
BOSTON (Reuters) - Human embryonic stem cells can help regenerate damaged nerves in rats, producing compounds that nurture nerve cells and stimulate the growth...
