Tag: Stem Cells

Adult Stem Cell Research Benefits Spinal Cord Patients Like Christopher Reeve

Lisbon, Portugal (LifeNews.com) -- Before his death, Superman actor Christopher Reeve captured the hearts of millions with his deeply felt pitch for taxpayer funding...

The Advocate

Don Reed, a tireless proponent for stem cell research, is on a quest to see his son walk again IN AN AUDITORIUM at San Francisco's...

Despite Bush Veto, Stem Cell Research Abounds

Never mind Wednesday's presidential veto on expanded federal funding of stem cell lines. Stem cell research is alive and well at a host of...

Spinal Cord Injuries Improved Years Later with Patients’ Own Olfactory Cells

LISBON, July 21, 2006 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A team of researchers from Hospital de Egas, Lisbon, Portugal and Wayne State University Medical School in Michigan,...

Geron Announces Publication of Study Results Supporting Safety and Utility of Human Embryonic Stem...

Geron Corporation (Nasdaq:GERN) announced today the publication of preclinical studies that support the safety and utility of GRNOPC1, Geron's lead human embryonic stem cell...

Stem-cell veto called setback for Michigan

President George W. Bush's veto Wednesday of embryonic stem-cell legislation is a big setback for Michigan, one of a handful of states with the...

Stem-cell results may be far off

Here's a reality check amid Congress' showdown with President Bush over stem-cell research: The potential treatments for diabetes, spinal-cord injury and other devastating disorders...

Most scientists refute White House appraisal of stem cell research

When White House political adviser Karl Rove signaled last week that President Bush planned to veto the stem cell bill being considered by the...

Local Scientists Have High Hopes For Stem Cell Use

Scientists believe harnessing stem cells could be the Holy Grail in finding cures for hundreds of diseases. In San Diego, scientists from four of the...

Stem cell therapies for diseases still years away

Federal funding at heart of how fast scientist could do key experiments WASHINGTON - Here’s a reality check amid Congress’ showdown with President Bush over...