Tag: Stem Cells

Help N.Y. compete

And New York and the Rochester region to this point aren't in the game. The state Legislature should change that before it adjourns. At stake...

Stem cell research activist, Dr. Wise Young, tackles current issues

DETROIT - (KRT) - Ten minutes after a recent announcement that South Korean scientists had discovered an efficient way to produce stem cells, the...

Pediatric center to offer novel rehabilitation approach for spinal cord injury

Kennedy Krieger Institute today opens the doors of its International Center for Spinal Cord Injury, the world's first center focused on Rehabilitation and restoration...

Four Stem-Cell Stocks

With stem-cell research on the congressional agenda, companies specializing in the field have recaptured the attention of investors. If you believe the hype on...

Cutting-Edge Surgeries

When I directed PVA’s Spinal Cord Research Foundation a decade ago, function-restoring interventions for spinal cord injury (SCI) were rare and usually off the...

Nano World: Nano for stem-cell research

New York, NY, Jun. 13 (UPI) -- Cutting-edge nanotechnology is beginning to help advance the equally pioneering field of stem-cell research, with devices that...

Striving for Normalcy

Rebecca Wylie has learned how to live what she calls a normal collegiate life despite an illness that has left her paralyzed Every morning, Rebecca...

Cloning pioneer hopes to work with Baylor

HOUSTON — South Korean stem cell pioneer Woo Suk Hwang says he wants to work with researchers at the Texas Medical Center, but federal...

Stem cell advocates plan strategy

HOUSTON, Texas (AP) -- Scientists gather routinely at the Texas Medical Center to share research. But they are meeting this weekend in enemy territory...

We have to overcome this hope barrier

Ten minutes after a recent announcement that South Korean scientists had discovered an efficient way to produce stem cells, the world's largest spinal cord...