UTSA sponsoring conference on stem cell research – San Antonio Business …San Antonio Business Journal (blog)The region’s leading stem cell and regenerative medicine researchers and business people will gather this week for a conference at the University of Texas at San Antonio. The fist San Antonio Conference on Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine … … Continue reading
Stunning Adult Stem Cell Developments Evoke Hope, CautionAleteiaRemarkable advancements in stem cell biology are enabling scientists to reprogram mature cells into a variety of different tissues – but experts say these methods should be used carefully to avoid ethical questions and inadvertent cloning. While the … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
The Market for Primary Cells & Stem Cell-Derived Cells: Current and Future …Sacramento BeeMany primary cell suppliers have also commercialized various types of multipotent stem cells, also called adult stem cells. Like other primary cells, adult stem cells have a finite number of population doublings in vitro. Depending on the cell type …Cancer stem cell … Continue reading
Boston GlobeAlready, scientists in laboratories across the world have begun dipping mature cells in acid, hoping to see whether this simple intervention really can trigger a transformation into stem cells, as reported by a team of Boston and Japanese researchers …Exclusive: The miracle cure – scientists turn human skin into stem cellsThe IndependentResearchers hail creation … Continue reading
Rutgers graduate unit studies effects of stem cell migrationRU Daily TargumAccording to the National Institutes of Health, stem cells have the potential to develop into many different cell types in the body during early life and growth. In many tissues, they serve as a sort of internal repair system, dividing without limit to … and … Continue reading
Scientists debate, test Brigham and Women’s researcher’s acid stem cell techniqueBoston.comAlready, scientists in laboratories across the world have begun dipping mature cells in acid, hoping to see whether this simple intervention really can trigger a transformation into stem cells, as reported by a team of Boston and Japanese researchers … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Katie needs a stem cell transplantWaterloo Record“That’s Matthew,” Katie’s dad Paul said on Friday, the morning after the four-year-old Cambridge girl was moved to Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto to await a stem cell transplant to fight off her recurring leukemia. “That’s her favourite lamb.” Matthew … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Daily MailIn an experiment that could open a new era in stem cell biology, scientists have found that a simple half-an-hour bath in weak citric acid converts human skin cells into stem cells, which have the potential to develop into fully-formed embryos. …read more &nbs… Continue reading