Tag: Stem Cells
Nanotechnology offers hope for treating spinal cord injuries, diabetes and Parkinson’s disease
Science of tomorrow promises to alleviate suffering from intractable ailments of today
WASHINGTON, DC -- Imagine a world where damaged organs in your body—kidneys, liver,...
Gene plays key role in embryonic, adult stem cells
One gene directs both embryonic and adult stem cells to perform the self-renewal function that is crucial in their potential broad use in medical...
Get Mad America, Your Cures are Being Crushed
Senate Bill 5, The Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act Of 2007, was just passed in the U.S. Senate. It has been praised by some...
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Lauds U.S. Senate Passage of the Stem Cell Research...
SHORT HILLS, N.J., April 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire / -- The Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation (CDRF), the national, non-profit organization dedicated to finding cures and...
Embryo ethics
As the debate over stem cell research resumes in Washington this week, the moral principle on which the White House bases its position remains...
PTO Agrees To Re-Examine WARF Claims In Stem Cells
As consumer advocates trumpeted their victory, others took a longer view of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's preliminary Denial of claims in three...
UF ‘think tank’ seeks the secrets of regeneration
Cut the limb off a starfish, and it will regrow a new one.
If a cat pulls the tail off a salamander, within a few...
Senators Home for Spring Recess – Stem Cell Vote in the Senate April 10th!
The Senate is scheduled to consider the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act, S. 5 on April 10th – less than 2 weeks away! ...
Stem Cells 101
What it is (and isn't), why it's promising, and who can benefit.
Embryonic Stem Cells Hold Tremendous Promise
The suffering of millions could end
These cells could...
Stem cell grants come with dash of criticism
Carl T. Hall, Chronicle Science Writer
One of the state's most prominent stem cell researchers was judged to be a little "naive" on some technical...
