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CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 24, 7:00 am ET
Hamilton Thorne Ltd. , formerly Calotto Capital Inc., a leading provider of advanced laser systems and instruments for the stem cell research and fertility clinic markets, today reported operational and financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Nov 20, 7:00 am ET
MIAMI BEACH, Fla.----Sabrina Cohen, founder of The Sabrina Cohen Foundation for Stem Cell Research , was just recognized as a WebMD 2009 Health Hero. She will receive national media attention with a full-page article about her personal story of triumph and courage, and shares the spotlight with celebrity movie-star, Scarlett Johansson and other Health Heroes in the November/December issue.
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redOrbit - Mon Nov 23, 2:10 pm ET
The generation of new nerve cells in the brain is regulated by a peptide known as C3a, which directly affects the stem cells' maturation into nerve cells and is also important for the migration of new nerve cells through the brain tissue, reveals new research from the Sahlgrenska Academy published in the journal Stem Cells.Although the research has been carried out using mice and cultured cells ...
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KOTA Rapid City - Wed Nov 18, 7:03 pm ET
On Wednesday afternoon, bioethicist David Prentice, PhD addressed more than 150 audience members on the topic of stem cell research.
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Chicago Tribune - Tue Nov 17, 11:56 pm ET
Northwestern University researcher Dr. Douglas Losordo using Baxter process to rebuild weak hearts A treatment that uses adult stem cells to rebuild failing hearts reduced chest pain and improved activity levels for severely ill patients one year after injection, a Northwestern University researcher working with a Chicago-area device-maker reported.
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EurekAlert! - Mon Nov 23, 5:28 pm ET
This release contains summaries, links to PDFs, and contact information for the following newsworthy papers to be published Nov. 23, 2009, in the JCI: Gene implicated in stress-induced high blood pressure; Lessons for HIV learned from monkey control of SIV infection; and Double trouble: the protein GSK-3 controls self-renewal and commitment of blood stem cells.
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ABC News - Tue Nov 17, 1:04 pm ET
A new stem cell trial has some excited and others skeptical. Stem cell - Biotechnology - Biology - Stem Cell Research - Science and Technology
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GenomeWeb News - Sat Nov 21, 2:16 am ET
Just one cell may be the root of a tumor. Of course, that one cell has properties that it shouldn't have that allow it to make more of itself and differentiate into the cells of a tumor. It's also resistant to chemotherapy and can seed metastases and recurrences.
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EurekAlert! - Mon Nov 23, 11:29 am ET
( University of Gothenburg ) The generation of new nerve cells in the brain is regulated by a peptide known as C3a, which directly affects the stem cells' maturation into nerve cells and is also important for the migration of new nerve cells through the brain tissue, reveals new research from the Sahlgrenska Academy published in the journal Stem Cells.
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Scottsbluff Star-Herald - Tue Nov 24, 10:41 am ET
LINCOLN — Some opponents of human embryonic stem cell research, foiled in their attempts to change University of Nebraska policy on such research, are looking again to the Nebraska Legislature.
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Science Daily - Mon Nov 23, 9:21 am ET
For the first time, scientists have demonstrated that stem cells found in amniotic fluid meet an important test of potential to become specialized cell types, which suggests they may be useful for treating a wider array of diseases and conditions than scientists originally thought.
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Yankton Press & Dakotan - Sun Nov 22, 2:52 am ET
LINCOLN, Neb. — The University of Nebraska’s governing board on Friday voted not to place tighter restrictions on embryonic stem cell research than those outlined under federal guidelines, which were expanded after President Barack Obama took office.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 6:07 pm ET
The University of Nebraska's governing board on Friday voted not to place tighter restrictions on embryonic stem cell research than those outlined under federal guidelines, which were expanded after President Barack Obama took office.
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The Messenger-Press - Fri Nov 27, 1:54 am ET
ROBBINSVILLE Christmastime last year seemed to bring a stroke of luck to Kevin Scibilia and his family when doctors said they had found a stem cell donor to aid him in his fight against cancer.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 12:14 pm ET
The University of Nebraska's governing board was expected to vote Friday on a resolution that would limit stem-cell research at the university system's facilities to rules approved under former President George W. Bush.