Follow $ to Non-Embryonic Stem Cell Research!National Review Online (blog)When we claimed that alternatives to embryonic stem cells showed great promise, we were derided as Luddites. Embryonic stem cells were the “only hope” society was told again and again. Adult stem cells could only become one type of cell, I saw … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Howard Leonhardt of Leonhardt Ventures to Present at World Stem Cell Summit …4-traders (press release)SAN DIEGO, Dec. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Howard Leonhardt of Leonhardt Ventures and the Cal-X Stars Innovation and Business Accelerator team will present at the 2013 World Stem Cell Summit on Friday, December 6, 2013 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt … … Continue reading
Stem Cell Leaders Call for Human Embryome ProjectGenetic Engineering NewsJust as an international consortium was formed to map and sequence the human genome, now a group of stem cell and regenerative medicine scientists say it’s critical that such an effort be ramped up to do a similar project focused on the human embryome.Howard Leonhardt of … Continue reading
Pro-life Groups Celebrate Stem Cell Research Funding ShiftWashington Free BeaconHowever, the hunt for cures for diseases, along with federal and private funding for embryonic stem cell research, virtually guarantees that embryonic stem cell research and the moral battles over it are likely to continue for the foreseeable future … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
World Stem Cell Summit: December 4, 2013 UpdateGenetic Engineering NewsGEN is on the scene at the World Stem Cell Summit in San Diego. Here are some highlights from the conference so far: Bernard Siegel, J.D., founder and co-chair of the World Stem Cell Summit (WSCS) and executive director of Genetics Policy Institute … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cell therapy helps dogs with arthritisMyFox AtlantaDoctors have used stem cells to treat the injuries of elite athletes, but now they are being used to help keep man’s best friend out of too much pain. Dr. Sherry Weaver is treating 7-year-old Walker Hound, Satchmo, for pain. Satchmo suffers, like … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Presenting positive implications for innovative new treatments and …News-Medical.netElsevier, EuroStemCell, and Kyoto University’s Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS), today released “Stem Cell Research report: Trends and Perspectives on the Evolving International Landscape” at the World Stem Cell Summit. This new … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cell treatment: Controversial for humans, but not for petsMyFox PhoenixStem cell research and therapy on humans has traveled a long and often politically troubled path. Not so for pets, where stem cell treatment has been used for nearly 10 years. Stem cell research and therapy on humans has traveled a long and often … … Continue reading