Montana State UniversityRenee Reijo Pera, director of Stanford University’s Center for Reproductive and Stem Cell Biology as well as its Center for Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Research and Education, has been named MSU’s new vice president for research, creativity, and … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem Cell IPO Fate TherapeuticsNanalyzeFate Therapeutics focuses on the discovery and development of adult stem cell modulators alter the course of rare life-threatening diseases, sometimes known as orphan diseases. They have developed two separate platforms, which focus on activation and … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Science CodexNew Rochelle, NY, October 23, 2013—The stem cell field is at a critical point, with the potential for a major impact on clinical medicine if stem cell-based therapies can overcome serious and immediate challenges. These challenges and key action items …Predicting the fate of stem cellsPhys.OrgStem Cell Therapy – A Solution for Parkinson’s diseasePR … Continue reading
EurekAlert (press release)New Rochelle, NY, October 23, 2013—The stem cell field is at a critical point, with the potential for a major impact on clinical medicine if stem cell-based therapies can overcome serious and immediate challenges. These challenges and key action items …Predicting the fate of stem cellsPhys.OrgStem Cell Therapy – A Solution for Parkinson’s … Continue reading
Answering the Question: What Will Stem Cells Become?Genetic Engineering NewsScientists at the University of Toronto say they have developed a technique that can rapidly screen human stem cells and better control what they will turn into. The technology could have potential use in regenerative medicine and drug development, … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Physical cues help mature cells revert into embryonic-like stem cellsSpace DailyPhysical cues help mature cells revert into embryonic-like stem cells. Pluripotent stem cells, created from human skin or mouse ear tissue, are shown here becoming endoderm cells. The endoderm is one of the three primary germ layers that ultimately … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
FDA’s Stem Cell Oversight Faces Pivotal Test In DC Circ.Law360 (subscription)Law360, New York (October 22, 2013, 8:46 PM ET) — The D.C. Circuit is poised to shape the future of stem cell therapy as it mulls the extent of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s power to regulate the potentially revolutionary field, likely … …read … Continue reading
Stemcell-seeded windpipe patient healthy: reportABS CBN NewsPARIS – A woman who received a donor windpipe seeded with her own stem cells in groundbreaking surgery five years ago is healthy, said a report Wednesday, hailing progress in tissue engineering. Donor windpipes are often rejected by the recipient’s … …read more &nbs… Continue reading