Cellular Dynamics, Seizing the Present, Turns Stem Cells into CashXconomyStories like Cellular Dynamics don’t grab venture capitalists in Boston or the San Francisco Bay Area. Stem cell biology as the basis for a low-margin laboratory “services” business? Borrrring. Most of the big thinkers and the big moneymen are more … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Arirang NewsDisgraced stem cell researcher Hwang Woo-suk has been sentenced to one year and six months in prison and two years of probation for embezzling state and private funds and buying human eggs. The Supreme Court’s verdict on Thursday comes eight …Stem cell scientist gets suspended prison termKorea TimesCourt upholds embezzlement conviction of disgraced cloning … Continue reading
Stem cell therapy could be used to help older patients recover from muscular …Next Big FutureA biological process called the p38 MAP kinase pathway, which cues stem cells to become muscle progenitor cells, seemed to account for the older stem cells‘ diminished productivity. So the researchers administered a drug to safeguard the cells against … … Continue reading
Stem Cell Research’s ‘Mind Boggling’ BenefitBahamas TribuneFREEPORT – A properly administered and monitored stem cell research and therapy industry could prove to be a win-win for the Bahamas, a well-known clergyman believes. Rev Dr Emmette Weir said there are significant benefits to be gained from both a …Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC) Market 2014 Report … Continue reading
MiamiHerald.comBut when he did wake up, an unfamiliar doctor from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine was sitting in his room, offering him the opportunity to participate in a clinical trial where his heart would be injected with stem cells extracted …THYMISTEM researches stem cell therapies for damaged immune systemsCordis News all 2 … Continue reading
Bioscience TechnologyTo migrate to other parts of the body, a cell’s nucleus must squeeze through pores Adult stem cells and cancer cells have many things in common, including an ability to migrate through tiny gaps in tissue. Both types of cells also experience a trade … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Money to be made from stem–cell therapyThe AustralianSuccessful approval of what would be the world’s first off-the-shelf stem–cell product will reduce the development risk of the company’s entire product suite. “It’s a very important milestone. It raises the potential of short-term revenue and validates … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Cordis NewsThe thymus plays a central role in the development of our immune system by producing important immune cells. However, this crucial organ deteriorates with age and is also vulnerable to harm from transplant surgery. An ageing thymus leaves older people … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading