Standing in the Way of Stem Cell Research
The Washington Post “A new way to trick skin cells into acting like embryos changes both everything and nothing at all…” Read more »
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Reality Check on an Embryonic Debate
Newsweek, December 3, 2007 Read more »
The Stem Cell Wars Are Not Over
First appeared in The Huffington Post Nothing would give the millions of people afflicted with heart disease, diabetes, cancer, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease and spinal cord...
What to Do with the Grail Now that We Have It? iPSCs, Potentiality, and Public Policy
Cell Stem Cell, Letter “The ability and desire to sort out and categorize life around and within us is a central aspect of the human experience.”Read...
Stem cell pioneer says embryonic research still needed
Associated Foreign Press “A Japanese scientist who helped produce stem cells from skin says controversial research on human embryos must continue for now, as it will...
New Advances in iPS Stem Cell Research Do Not Obviate the Need for Human Embryonic Stem Cells
Cell Stem Cell “Recently three different studies were published demonstrating that mouse fibroblast (skin) cells can be directly reprogrammed to behave like embryonic stem cells.” Read...
Suddenly, Connecticut is Stem Cell Central
The New York Times “In his laboratory here at the University of Connecticut Health Center, Dr. David W. Rowe looked at two X-rays that appeard too...
Celebration of Latest Breakthrough on Stem Cells may be Premature
Associated Press “For all the excitement, big questions remain about how to turn thisweek’s stem-cell breakthrough into new treatments for the sick. And it’s not clear...
Stanford Researchers Say New Stem Cell Method has Promise
Stanford University “Researchers from Wisconsin and Japan announced today they had reprogrammed adult human cells to act like embryonic stem cells, a discovery that researchers at...
Latest Developments in Stem Cell Research
The Huffington Post“During the past few weeks, significant developments have occurred thatmay strongly affect the progress of human stem cell research.”Read more »
Scientists Discover Way to Make Stem Cells without Human Embryos, Eggs
Daily News, November 21, 2007 Read more »
Researchers in Japan and Wisconsin Report Major Advance in Stem Cell Research
HarvardScience“‘The field is moving at lightning speed,’ said Harvard StemCell Institute (HSCI) Co-Director Doug Melton in response tojust-published papers by Japanese researcher and researchers at theUniversity...
NYSCF Applauds the Latest Development in Human Cell Reprogramming
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Human Embryonic Stem Cells Derived From Preimplantation Genetically Diagnosed Embryos
ScienceDaily “A human stem cell line derived from embryos that were identified by preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) to carry the mutation for fragile X syndrome has...
Monkey cloning milestone hailed
Telegraph.co.uk “The scientist who led the team responsible for cloning Dolly the sheep yesterday hailed a breakthrough in monkey cloning which will spur the development of...
Conference Poster Session
October 16, 2007 NYSCF Postdoctoral Fellows presented their current projects at the 2nd Annual Translation Stem Cell Research Conference in October. Directly following the scientific talks,...
NYSCF Responds to New Jersey Stem Cell Vote
The New York Stem Cell Foundation expresses its disappointment in the state of New Jersey for voting “no” on the Stem Cell Research Bond Act ballot...
A Patchwork Quilt of Funding
Nature Reports: Stem Cells, November 1, 2007 Read more »
New York Stem Cell Foundation Honors Chuck Close at its Annual Benefit
New York Social Diary, October 28, 2007 Read more »
NYSCF Speaks
Messages and Commentary from NYSCF Staff. Read more »
Janet Felleman, Emeritus
Janet Felleman was recently appointed the New York State Parks Commissioner and chair of the New York City Region. Previously she was the CEO and President...
New York Stem Cell Foundation Awards Dinner
New York Times: Style, October 22, 2007 Read more »
New York Stem Cell Foundation Gala
Panache, October 2007 Read more »
The NYSCF Laboratory
Click here to visit the new NYSCF Lab website » The New York Stem Cell Foundation's (NYSCF) first collaborative human embryonic stem cell research lab opened...
Philip Glass Presents Chuck Close with NYSCF’s Humanitarian Award
Daily News, October 17, 2007 Read more »