Tag: Stem Cells

Stem-cell researchers welcome midterm results

The dramatic change in the US political landscape after Tuesday’s midterm elections will likely have a big effect on stem-cell research, experts say. Researchers who...

Paraplegic LI politician seeks state senate seat

SMITHTOWN, N.Y. -- The title of her autobiography says it all about Brooke Ellison's longshot chance of upsetting a two-term incumbent Tuesday in her...

We have to work hard

BETHEL -- For Cisco Fernandes, the adage that you have to crawl before you can walk is more than just a metaphor for life. When...

Stem Cell Sciences to test neural stem cells for spinal cord injury

LONDON (AFX) - Stem Cell Sciences PLC said its Neural Stem Cells (NS cells) are to enter pre-clinical testing for spinal cord injury in...

Stem Cell Research: A Scientific and Political Issue

Moral issues in society about using embryos. Pasadena, CA (PRWEB) -- The illumination of the human genome has opened the door to a vast...

‘I’m excited, I’m nervous, I’m hopeful’

Paralyzed last year in a diving accident, Eagan man finds hope in stem cell surgery overseas When Jay Magee became paralyzed after a diving accident...

Stem Cell Work Shows Promise and Risks

Parkinson's Treatment Tried in Rats Reduced Symptoms but Caused Tumors Nerve cells grown from human embryonic stem cells and injected into the brains of...

Cole heading to Hong Kong

SIKESTON — Terry Cole of Sikeston doesn’t know what the future holds, but he and his therapists know he’s ready to undergo stem cell...

Banking your cord blood

Estimated to be a $2 billion market worldwide, cord blood storage market is now beginning to grow at a fast pace in India too,...

Student Society for Stem Cell Research Press Release

On Tuesday October 10, 2006, at schools across the nation, members of the Student Society for Stem Cell Research will hold Nothing is Impossible...