Subglacial Lakes, Stem cells, Discrimination in Parkinson’sBBC NewsScientists are about to embark on a mission to one the remotest places on Earth – the Pine Island Glacier in Antarctica. The glacier, nicknamed PIG, drains about 10% of ice sliding off the west of the continent, and has seen a marked thinning and a … and … Continue reading
Inside Wisconsin: There’s more to the Institutes for Discovery than stem–cell …77Square.comThere’s nothing new or even unexpected about the love-hate relationship between religion and science. The same Catholic Church that has often been a patron of the sciences – think Gregor Mendel and the study of genetics, or Antoine Lavoisier and modern … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem–cell therapy puts local vet on cutting edgeRichmond RegisterJim Martin, DVM, a veterinarian who owns and operates four area animal care facilities, including the Waco Animal Hospital, has been using stem–cell therapy to help dogs, mainly with mobility problems, such as arthritis, joint pain and tendon and … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
UC Davis stem cell researcher warns consumers to beware of unproven or …Sacramento BeeThe book covers stem cells from A to Z and is aimed at the general reader, especially people considering stem cell therapy for themselves, a family member or friend. The book comes during what has been described by Christopher Scott, a senior … Continue reading
Times of IndiaOne possible advantage over other stem cell techniques is that the cells are already there in the right place with the possibility of becoming functional cells – with no need for grafts,” said Manuel Serrano of the Spanish National Cancer Research …Regeneration of tissues in body may be possible: studyThe Japan Times all … Continue reading
MSN NZ NewsScientists in Spain say they have made mature cells in living mice revert to their youthful, versatile state, in a step toward the goal of tissue regeneration by stem cells. Right now, the technique is at its earliest stage and is hedged with safety … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Auckland stuff.co.nzWhat surprised Jackson was that stem cell therapy was happening right here – the New Zealand Stem Cell clinic uses liposuction to remove a patient’s fat tissue, extracts the stem cells and implants them back into the body at clinics in Christchurch and …Cells of regenerationThe NationJudyth Piazza interviews Dr. Robin Smith, Author of … Continue reading
Kirk Hargreaves / Fairfax NZStuff.co.nzWhat surprised Jackson was that stem cell therapy was happening right here – the New Zealand Stem Cell clinic uses liposuction to remove a patient’s fat tissue, extracts the stem cells and implants them back into the body at clinics in Christchurch and … …read more &nbs… Continue reading