All posts by: Michael Zand

Stem-cell scientists mourn loss of brain engineer – Nature.com

Stem-cell scientists mourn loss of brain engineerNature.comScientists around the world are struggling to get to grips with the loss of one of the brightest stars in stem-cell research. Yoshiki Sasai, deputy director of the RIKEN Center for Developmenta… Continue reading

NY to invest $14M to promote stem cell education – Washington Times

NY to invest $14M to promote stem cell educationWashington TimesCuomo says giving teachers the opportunity to conduct stem-cell research is a good way of spurring student interest in the cutting-edge research. He says the initiative is intended to enco… Continue reading

NY to invest $14M to promote stem cell education – SFGate

NY to invest $14M to promote stem cell educationSFGateCuomo says giving teachers the opportunity to conduct stem-cell research is a good way of spurring student interest in the cutting-edge research. He says the initiative is intended to encourage more… Continue reading

Most cosmetic procedures based on stem cells are bogus – FOX 13 Tampa Bay, WTVT-TV

Top Japanese Scientist Who Co-Authored Discredited Stem-Cell Study Commits … – TIME

TIMETop Japanese Scientist Who Co-Authored Discredited Stem-Cell Study Commits …TIMEA top Japanese scientist who oversaw and co-authored a controversial stem-cell study has committed suicide by hanging, authorities said on Tuesday. Yoshiki Sasai, 52,… Continue reading

STAP stem cell controversy ends in suicide for Japanese scientist – Los Angeles Times

New York TimesSTAP stem cell controversy ends in suicide for Japanese scientistLos Angeles TimesA Japanese scientist who played an instrumental role in two discredited studies about a new type of stem cells hanged himself at his research institute in … Continue reading