Study shows stem cells may repair brain injuryThe OracleAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1.7 million people a year will suffer a traumatic brain injury. A new stem cell study conducted by USF researchers may lead to respite for patients suffering traumatic brain injury (TBI). In … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Second Stem Cell Luminary Joins Leading Edge MedicalSBWire (press release)Hong Kong, Wan Chai — (SBWIRE) — 11/18/2013 — Hong Kong-based LEMed (Leading Edge Medical, Ltd.), the specialist stem cell and laser therapy research and distribution group has announced that Dr. Shimon Slavin has also formally accepted the … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Meet the world’s youngest stem cell donor, British teenager Victoria RathmillExpress.co.ukWithin months, Victoria, a 17-year-old schoolgirl from Macclesfield, Cheshire, was identified as a match for a patient with blood cancer. And last month, she became the world’s youngest ever stem cell donor – giving an anonymous stranger the chance of … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Daily MailAt the age of just 16, Victoria Rathmill has become the world’s youngest stem cell donor. The British schoolgirl was spurred on to donate her cells after a family friend was tragically diagnosed with leukaemia earlier this year. Without her parents … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cell symposium Nov. 19 at UWRFPierce County HeraldThe first Regional Regeneration Symposium co-hosted between the UWRF Tissue and Cellular Innovation Center and the University of Minnesota Stem Cell Institute Master Program will be held from 9 a.m.-noon on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at the University Center … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cell symposium Nov. 19 at UWRFRiver Falls JournalThe first Regional Regeneration Symposium co-hosted between the UWRF Tissue and Cellular Innovation Center and the University of Minnesota Stem Cell Institute Master Program will be held from 9 a.m.-noon on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at the University Center … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Toronto NewsFIXThe learning and physical disabilities that affect people with Down syndrome may be due at least in part to defective stem cell regulation throughout the body, according to researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine. The defects in stem … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cell donor registry driveAlbany Times UnionHUDSON — Questar III BOCES is hosting a stem cell donor registry drive on Thursday at its Columbia-Greene Educational Center, 131 Union Turnpike, to support the school principal’s husband. Students and staff are raising funds and awareness to find a … …read more &nbs… Continue reading