Japanese Scientists to Offer More Details on Stem–Cell WorkWall Street JournalThe studies, published last month in Nature, were hailed as offering a safer, easier and more ethical way to create stem cells, but they have come under increased scrutiny after Riken opened an investigation last week into whether there were any … and more …read … Continue reading
$5B initiative proposed for stem cell researchU-T San DiegoSupporters of California’s multibillion-dollar stem cell program plan to ask for $5 billion more to bring the fruits of research to patients. Robert Klein, a leader of the 2004 initiative campaign that established the program, said Thursday he’s going … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
$5 billion initiative proposed for stem cell researchU-T San DiegoSupporters of California’s multibillion-dollar stem cell program plan to ask for $5 billion more to bring the fruits of research to patients. Robert Klein, a leader of the 2004 initiative campaign that established the program, said Thursday he’s going … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cell bank, now affordableTimes of IndiaKOLKATA: It was way back in 1974 that the first report on stem/progenitor cells in human cord blood had surfaced. The first successful cord blood transplant was performed in Paris in 1988. Since then, more than a quarter of a century has passed but the … and more …read … Continue reading
Tech TimesNew discoveries and developments in stem cell science may prove a boon for those with aging muscles. Three different studies have shown a host of possibilities that stem cells can be managed and manipulated to rejuvenate muscles after an injury. …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Science 2.0Researchers have created an adult stem cell based method for restoring strength to damaged skeletal muscles in the elderly. Skeletal muscles are some of the most important muscles in the body, supporting functions such as sitting, standing, blinking …Intl. Stem Cell readies for Parkinson’s studyU-T San DiegoParcell Laboratories partners with UPMC to study effective … Continue reading
BBC NewsThe biggest ever stem–cell trial involving heart attack patients has got under way in London. The study, which will involve 3,000 patients in 11 European countries, should show whether the treatment can cut death rates and repair damaged tissue after a … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Cancer stem cell number may not predict outcomes in HPV-associated HNSCCHealioThe number of cancer stem cells may not be an adequate predictor of disease recurrence or progression in patients with HPV-associated head and neck squamous cell carcinomas, according to results of a study conducted at The Ohio State University … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading