Tag: Stem Cells

The Stem Cell Summit

The climate is changing for stem cell research -- for the better! Stem cell research represents the universal hope for healing and the political...

Stem-cell therapy: Cure or hoax in China?

'Some get miracles'; others are skeptical The website for Beike Biotechnology bursts with stories that can only be categorized as medical miracles: a Paraplegic can...

Stem Cell Scientist Sets Record Straight on Spinal Cord Injury Trials

There's been lots of confusion and some mischaracterizations about when the first embryonic stem cell clinical trial might take place and what it might...

The gift that keeps on giving

Matthew Nagle only lived 27 years, but his example of encouraging disabled people to strive for a better way of life by participating in...

Paralyzed athletes pin hopes on UCI researcher

An Irvine professor studies stem cells to look for a treatment for spinal cord injuries. The motorcycle roars to life. From his wheelchair David Bailey watches...

Can Nose Cells Help Spinal Cord Injuries?

INDIANAPOLIS -- A doctor in Portugal is recruiting people through an Indiana hospital for a study on whether cells in nasal tissue can...

Walking The Walk

Harvard senior Allison Kessler, 22, had to take a break from serving as coxswain of her university's men's rowing team this semester. She wanted...

First steps on a long road

One evening this March, at a military hospital in northeast China, Paraplegic Jason McCue moved his legs. It happened when the 31-year-old Calgarian was watching...

Clinical Trial Suggests Bone Marrow Stem Cells Are Useful For Spinal Cord Injury

PrimeCellâ„¢ Therapeutics LLC recently announced that it provided research support and pre-clinical studies for a clinical trial to assess the safety, feasibility and efficacy...

Right to Recover, Winning the Political and Religious Wars over Stem Cell Research.

If you have been unable to settle on an educated opinion concerning stem cell research, this well laid out book should end your dilemma. Stem...