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NBC 2 Fort Myers - Fri Nov 20, 7:12 am 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...
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GenomeWeb News - Wed Nov 25, 3:15 pm ET
To study how external signaling factors and internal regulatory networks affect embryonic stem cell renewal in mice, scientists at Tsinghua University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing looked at how SMAD-mediated BMP signaling "balances self-renewal versus differentiation" in Genome Research this week.
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Yankton Press & Dakotan - Fri Nov 20, 11:22 am ET
OMAHA, Neb. — As the University of Nebraska’s governing board prepares for a contentious vote on stem-cell research policy, it appears the emotional whipsaw with roots in the abortion debate is unlikely to diminish.
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Hartford Courant - Wed Nov 25, 9:12 am ET
She is the moderate Republican who backed civil unions for same-sex couples, embraced stem cell research and signed a sweeping public campaign finance law.
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Winston-Salem Journal - Tue Nov 24, 12:00 am ET
Stem cells found in the fluid that surrounds fetuses in the womb may be more flexible in treating diseases and conditions than originally thought, researchers at Wake Forest University said yesterday.
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New York Times - 52 minutes ago
Scientists with the World Health Organization say that new instances of resistance to Tamiflu have been rare so far.
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PRWeb - Tue Nov 24, 10:04 am ET
Laser-type device to be coupled with Stem Cell Therapy. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Entest_Biomedical/laser_device_COPD/prweb3253704.htm
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Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology - Wed Nov 25, 12:45 pm ET
Stem cell research and technology firm Stemgent Inc. has raised $2.7 million of a planned $3 million debt financing through the placement of notes with investors, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 24, 7:00 am ET
TSX VENTURE: HTL TORONTO, Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Hamilton Thorne Ltd. (TSX-V: HTL - News ), 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. Q3 2009 Highlights - Revenue was $1.46 million ...
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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