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Human-embryo editing now covered by stem-cell guidelines – Nature.com

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2016-05-12 NEWS

Nature.com

Human-embryo editing now covered by stemcell guidelines
Nature.com
The international society that represents stemcell scientists has updated its research guidelines in the wake of dramatic progress in several fields — in particular in research that involves the manipulation of human embryos. The authors hope that
Stop Hyping Stem Cell Science, Say Stem Cell ScientistsBloomberg
Science hype is too common. Stem cell researchers say it needs to stop.Vox
Guidelines on stem cell research meant to ensure treatments safe and effectiveCTV News
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Stem cell hope for juvenile diabetes
The Australian
US researchers say they have succeeded in converting stem cells from the skin of people with type 1 diabetes into insulin-secreting “beta” cells. The feat, reported in the journal Nature Communications, could pave the way for a personalised medicine
Stem cells from diabetic patients coaxed to become insulin-secreting cellsScience Daily
Stem Cells Of Type 1 Diabetes Patients Transformed Into Insulin-Secreting Beta Cells; Research May Lead To New Medical Daily
Diabetes Treatment Using Stem Cells: No More Insulin InjectionUniversity Herald
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New guidelines on stem cell research released
HamiltonNews (press release) (registration)
“The public recognizes that stem cell research holds promise for treating diseases and disorders affecting millions of people around the world,” said Dr. George Daley, a professor of biological chemistry and molecular pharmacology at Harvard University

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Stop Hyping Stem Cell Science, Say Stem Cell Scientists
Bloomberg
New guidelines from the International Society for Stem Cell Research, which represents 4,100 researchers, urge their colleagues to be more careful when talking about science that currently has few proven medical benefits. “The stem cell research
Guidelines on stem cell research meant to ensure treatments safe and effectiveCTV News
Stem Cells are Dangerously Overhyped, Warn ResearchersMotherboard
When we hype our science, discoveries are diminishedThe Globe and Mail

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Oxford Spin-out raises record €21M to re-program Stem Cells
Labiotech.eu (blog)
OxStem strategy for stem cells therapy inside the body could have a big impact in regenerative medicine – and it has raised €21.4M, a record for a UK spin-out. oxstem_regenerative_medicine_stem_cell_chemistry A spin-out of Oxford University, OxStem is …