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Boca Raton News - Mon Feb 8, 9:37 am ET
Scripps Research Institute scientists are reporting a breakthrough in stem cell research in which they successfully created live mice from mouse skin cells without using embryonic stem cells or cloning techniques that require eggs.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Feb 8, 5:00 am ET
Cord Blood America, Inc. , the umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells, a biological insurance policy, to families nationwide and internationally, said today that it has finalized an agreement to process and store cord blood specimens for BioCells, Inc., headquartered in Argentina, and its affiliates in Peru, Colombia ...
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HealthDay via Yahoo! News - Mon Feb 8, 5:03 pm ET
MONDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists say they've developed a new and easier way to create what's known as pluripotent stem cells -- cells that can develop into one of many cell types for use in regenerative medicine.
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Indiana Daily Student - Tue Feb 9, 1:49 pm ET
In the months leading up to the 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama campaigned with a platform that promised change. Just a few months into his term, Obama initiated some of these changes regarding stem-cell research.
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Marketwire - Tue Feb 9, 11:43 am ET
TAMPA, FL--(Marketwire - February 9, 2010) - Stem Cell Therapy International, Inc. ( OTCBB : SCII ) announced that Dr. Hoon Han has been elected Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors effective immediately.
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UPI - Mon Feb 8, 12:13 pm ET
BOSTON, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they have reversed the aging of blood stem cells through the influence of bone-forming cells known as osteoblasts.
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Marketwire - Tue Feb 9, 8:46 am ET
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Feb. 9, 2010) - Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. ("SCT" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:SSS) announced today it has been advised by the Data Safety Monitoring Board ("DSMB") that its third and final regularly scheduled safety analysis has been completed and the DSMB has recommended for the Phase IIb acute ischemic stroke trial to continue as per protocol.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Feb 9, 8:00 am ET
NeoStem, Inc. , an international biopharmaceutical company with operations in the U.S. and China, announced today that its stem cell collection network has expanded into the southwestern region of the U.S. with the addition of the physician group at Westlake Orthopaedics Spine & Sports in Austin, TX.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Feb 9, 7:30 am ET
Cardiogenesis Corporation ,announced today that Paul J. McCormick, Executive Chairman, is scheduled to present at the 5th Annual Stem Cell Summit in New York on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 3:21 pm Eastern time.
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redOrbit - Mon Feb 8, 9:08 am ET
Tiny circles of DNA are the key to a new and easier way to transform stem cells from human fat into induced pluripotent stem cells for use in regenerative medicine, say scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Mon Feb 8, 2:16 am ET
A software program developed by a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee researcher successfully has predicted the fate of stem cells, a key step toward better understanding the developmental process and perhaps one day controlling it.
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Marketwire - Mon Feb 8, 8:16 am ET
CORALVILLE, IA--(Marketwire - February 8, 2010) - Vivakor, Inc. ( OTCBB : VIVK ) announced the development of its second generation VivaThermic Cryovials. The VivaThermic 2.0 cryovials were specifically designed to facilitate improved cryopreservation of induced Pluripotent Stem cells (iPS cells) and protein-induced Pluripotent Stem cells (piPS). Their use and the ability to cryogenically ...
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Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Feb 8, 8:00 am ET
CORALVILLE, IA--(Marketwire - 02/08/10) - Vivakor, Inc. (OTC.BB: VIVK - News ) announced the development of its second generation VivaThermic Cryovials. The VivaThermic 2.0 cryovials were specifically designed to facilitate improved cryopreservation of induced Pluripotent Stem cells (iPS cells) and protein-induced Pluripotent Stem cells (piPS). Their use and the ability to cryogenically preserve ...
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Science Daily - Sun Feb 7, 10:14 pm ET
Tiny circles of DNA are the key to a new and easier way to transform stem cells from human fat into induced pluripotent stem cells for use in regenerative medicine, say scientists. Unlike other commonly used techniques, the method, which is based on standard molecular biology practices, does not use viruses to introduce genes into the cells or permanently alter a cell's genome.
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Science Daily - Sun Feb 7, 10:14 pm ET
Scientists report that Tbx3 significantly improves quality of induced pluripotent stem cells. Stem cells reprogrammed from differentiated cells are known as induced pluripotent stem cells or iPS cells.