A strand apart
Economist.com, Science & Technology “The notion that tumours are chaotic masses of anarchic cells has been falling by the wayside recently.”Read More »
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Biologists Develop Efficient Genetic Modification of Human Embryonic Stem Cells
UCSD, Biology News “Biologists have developed an efficient way to genetically modify human embryonic stem cells.” Read More »
NYSCF-Druckenmiller Fellow Writes Special Feature in Nature Methods
NYSCF-Druckenmiller Fellow Gabsang Lee’s newly published piece in Nature Methods reviews the recent developments in induced pluripotent stem cell technology for the study of human disease....
Embryo Ruling Keeps Stem Cell Research Legal
Science, News “A ruling from the Irish Supreme Court has reignited that country’s debate over the legal status of human embryos, confirming the legality of research...
Induced pluripotent stem cell technology for the study of human disease
Nature Methods, Special Feature “The ability to access unlimited numbers of cells genetically matched to a patient has been a longstanding dream for regenerative medicine.”Read More...
Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Workshop
This 3-day workshop provides an opportunity to work with leading stem cell experts and gain experience and training in human pluripotent stem cell derivation, culture and...
Consent issue dogs stem-cell approval
Nature, News “The US expansion of federal funding for human embryonic stem-cell research is being hampered by details in consent forms.”Read More »
Cellular Dynamics Announces Commercial Launch of iCell(TM) Cardiomyocytes for Drug Candidate Toxicity Screening
Cellular Dynamics International, Press Release “MADISON, Wisc., Dec. 16, 2009 — Cellular Dynamic International (CDI) today announced the commercial launch of iCellTM Cardiomyocytes for use in...
2007 NYSCF Video
NYSCF scientists and supporters discuss the significance of the New York Stem Cell Foundation’s work.
Alzheimer’s Disease: How Stem Cell Research Will Make A Difference
The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) held its fifth annual spring public outreach event on Thursday, March 25 at The TimesCenter in New York City....
Beating Heart
Beating heart tissue made from human embryonic stem cells.
Bob Costas: A Call to Action
Bob Costas urges support of stem cell research.
Governor Paterson speaks at NYSCF Gala 2008
At it’s third annual gala, NYSCF honored Governor David A. Paterson with the Leadership award.
NYSCF at the TimesCenter 2008
This panel of leading stem cell scientists and patient advocates provided the straight scoop on the latest developments in the stem cell field and explained why...
NYSCF Panel Discussion at the 92nd Street Y
The New York Stem Cell Foundation and the 92nd Street Y presented a panel discussion entitled: Stem Cell Research: The Way Forward.
Stem Cells: Developing New Cures
NYSCF has helped to create a video on stem cell research playing in the Hall of Human Origins at the American Museum of Natural History in...
NIH Approves First New Lines; Many More on the Way
Science, News of the Week “At long last, federally funded stem cell researchers will soon have access to human embryonic stem (ES) cell lines that they...
NYSCF is Featured on NY1
Following the approval of stem cell lines to be federally funded by the NIH, NYSCF was featured on NY1 news.
Tumors After Attempted Stem Cell Therapy Highlight Importance of Rigorous Standards Before Clinical Treatment
ISSCR Press Release “The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) is concerned and saddened by the recent report of nervous system tumors that developed in...
Mending the Failing Heart with a Vascularized Cardiac Patch
Cell Stem Cell, Previews “Functional, stem-cell-containing cardiac grafts will require vascularized myocardial constructs to support their survival and integration into the host vasculature.”Read More »
Stem Cell Center to Rise in Biology Hub
Science, News of the Week “Bangalore–India’s fledging stem cell R&D effort is set to receive a major boost.”Read More »
NIH Approves 13 New Stem Cell Lines
National Institutes of Health, Press Release “NIH Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., today announced the approval of the first 13 human embryonic stem cell (hESC)...
NYSCF Applauds NIH’s Approval of Stem Cell Lines
Today, Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announced that 13 new stem cell lines have been approved for federal research support....
Breaking Through: A Short NYSCF Film
In this short film that premiered at NYSCF’s 4th Annual Dinner Celebration in October 2009, some of the nations top scientists speak about the importance of...
Designing materials to direct stem-cell fate
Nature, Review Insight “Proper tissue function and regeneration rely on robust spatial and temporal control of biophysical and biochemical microenvironmental cues through mechanisms that remain poorly...