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NewsScientists forecasts use of stem cells to grow parts
UK cell biologist Robert Edwards says he can see a time in the not-too-distant future when humans will be able to grow new body parts through the use of stem cell technology. And the doctor, Read more...
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Stem Cell Research California's StemCyte will open a facility in New Jersey and hire 12 people to do stem cell research work. The company was drawn to the state with $589,000 in state grants. Read more...
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Stem Cell Research Researchers have found that adding stem cells with pacemaker genes into heart cells grown in a dish can create a regular beating pattern--an approach that may one day offer a new Read more...
Cloning advance could lead to designer babies
A new cloning method that relies on skin cells is far more efficient and easier to use Read more...
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Stem Cell Research Scientists will be able to grow human eggs and sperm from stem cells in five to 15 years, offering a radical new method for treating infertility. Read more...
Skin cells used to treat neurodegenerative disease
In new work that has both political as well as scientific implications, a team of scientists has been able to Read more...
ALSO NOTED: New stem cell research center opens;Clinical trials exclude key demographics; Clinton promises $300M for breast can
Stem Cell Research The Jefferson Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Center has been founded in Philadelphia. The new research center will probe stem cell therapies for neurological diseases, Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Miniature stem cell lab developed; Scripps opens new research center; Major advance in microRNA research;
Technology A team at the Institute for BioNanotechnology in Medicine at Northwestern University has created a "miniature laboratory" from one polymer and one small molecule in which human stem cells Read more...
Cloned embryos offer possible Parkinson's cure
A team of Japanese and American scientists has used cloned embryos to produce the stem cells needed to cure symptoms of Parkinson's disease in mice. Using skin cells scraped from the tails of mice, Read more...
ALSO NOTED: New candidate to replace hESCs; Genetic tests proliferate; new research building planned;
Stem Cell Research Medistem Laboratories says they've found a new adult stem cell in menstrual blood that may prove an effective replacement for human embryonic stem cells. Read more...
| Press ReleasesPRESS RELEASE: Scientists identify embryonic stem cells by appearance alone Scientists identify embryonic stem cells by appearance alone CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Some scientific results are hard to spot, especially in genetic research. Often scientists are unable Read more... |
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