ModernMedicineDermatology experts set the stem cell record straightModernMedicineTrue therapeutic application of stem cells in dermatology is a tapestry of hope, promising early studies and false claims. While stem cells are showing promise in areas su… Continue reading
Washington Post |
NIH may allow funding for human-animal stem cell research
Washington Post Federal officials are proposing to end a moratorium on funding for research that involves transplanting human stem cells into animal embryos, a controversial practice that produces organisms know as “chimeras.” If approved after a 30-day comment period … NIH May Fund Human-Animal Stem Cell ResearchNew York Times NIH may lift funding ban on human-animal stem–cell workThe Seattle Times NIH May Lift Ban on Human-Animal Hybrid Stem Cell ResearchMonthly Prescribing Reference (registration) Washington Times –Science Magazine –MIT Technology Review –Office of Science Policy – National Institutes of Health all 64 news articles » |
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Stem Cell Therapies – Comprehensive Analysis In Outlook and Industry Survey Report
Medgadget (blog) GBI Research’s latest report, “”Stem Cell Therapies – Global Trends in the Competitive, Technological and R&D Landscape”” provides an in-depth assessment of the current trends in the global stem cell therapy sector with a particular focus on the … |
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Stem Cell Factor Puts Differentiation on Speed Dial
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (blog) Stem cells can customize their responses to external cues, effectively priming themselves to differentiate toward one cell fate or another. Curiously, the same cues can have different effects on different stem cells, rather like the same speed-dial … Scientists make major advance in understanding how stem cells become specializedNews-Medical.net |
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Morning Break: ‘Striking’ Zika Vaccine Results; NIH Eases Stem Cell Rules
MedPage Today Researchers at Harvard and Walter Reed Hospital reported “striking” favorable results from initial tests of Zika vaccines in monkeys. (NBC News). The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released a practice advisory on care of obstetric … |
DIGITALLOOK |
WideCells progressing with Manchester stem cell facility
DIGITALLOOK Stem cell storage and insurance company WideCells Group announced on Friday that its core division has made “rapid progress” in establishing its state of the art, stem cell laboratory based at the University of Manchester Innovation Centre. |
Royal Gazette |
Brown seeks legal advice on stem cell research
Royal Gazette Dr Brown is seeking legal advice on his medical deal with the stem cell company Stemedica, which he maintains got turned down for “purely political reasons”. The plan dates back to 2007, but encountered controversy over the island’s lack of a … |