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LOS ANGELES, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've found the mechanism used by neural stem cells to continue growing and multiplying without changing their stem cell state.
California Cryobank , one of the world's oldest and most successful sperm banks, announced that Cyber Monday, the day following this year's Thanksgiving weekend, was the single busiest sales day in the 32 year history of the company.
SAINT-GUIBERT, Belgium, December 15 /PRNewswire/ --
WARRINGTON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Dec. 15, 2009) - BioEDEN, the world-leader in dental stem cell extraction and storage, is celebrating the first successful human medical trial using stem cells from teeth. Scientists at The Second University of Naples, Italy have successfully used stem cells taken from dental pulp found in teeth to create new bone tissue and graft it onto a human jaw ...
(ARA) - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, one of the greatest basketball players of all time, known for his unblockable signature "skyhook" shot, was diagnosed late last year with a rare type of blood cancer known as Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML). Now, he is partnering with Novartis Oncology and has a message for fellow patients with Ph+ CML - work closely with your ...
U.S. medical researchers say they've developed an experimental cancer drug that kills breast tumor cells that survive chemotherapy.
HARTFORD — The chances of state legislators meeting Tuesday in special session to reduce the budget deficit moved to somewhere between slim and none Friday as majority Democrats in the Senate met privately to discuss alternatives to Gov. M. Jodi Rell’s deficit-reduction plan.
The science aims to manipulate human DNA.
Americans are known for gorging on food, but we're also gluttons of another sort: A new study finds that the average American consumes more than 34 gigabytes of video, music and words a day-and that's only on our free time.
In partnership with the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, the American Association for Cancer Research will host the AACR-IASLC Joint Conference on Molecular Origins of Lung Cancer, which will bring together leaders from all over the world who share the goal of eradicating this form of cancer.
Emmy-winner Beau Bridges plays a transsexual detective on tonight’s episode of The Closer, and Uinterview sat down with the actor to talk about getting into the role, wearing women’s clothing, and his respect for people who are contemplating a sex change.
Hundred gather on Clematis Street in West Palm to help cop with Lou Gehrig's Disease
According to New York Magazine’s The Cut, the next season of America's Next Top Model will feature a new judge, Vogue’s editor at large, Andre Leon Talley.
Marijuana use increased among high school students in 2009 even though teens cut down on cigarettes, binge drinking and using methamphetamine.
Books on climate change, evolution, astronomy, marine biology and more round out this year's list of tomes for a high-IQ Christmas.
Dennis deLeon, president of the Latino Commission on AIDS and former New York City human rights commissioner, passed away at the age of 61 on Monday in Manhattan.
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