Stem Cell Therapy Controls Diabetes in Mice
The New York Times “Scientists reported on Wednesday that they were able to control diabetes in mice by harnessing human embryonic stem cells. The work...
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San Diego Company’s Stem Cells Treat Diabetes in Mice
The San Diego Union-Tribune “A tiny San Diego biotechnology company has coaxed human embryonic stem cells to evolve into cells that produce insulin to control blood...
South Korean Scientists Transform Stem Cells into Nerve Tissue
Asia Pulse “South Korean scientists on Monday said they have successfully used nano and bio technologies to grow nerve, muscle and liver tissues from stem cells.”Read...
New Progress by Kyoto University. iPS cell team
Daily Yomiuri Online “A Kyoto University research group led by Prof. Shinya Yamanaka has successfully produced induced pluripotent stem cells, or IPS cells, from the stomach...
NIH Official Clarifies Funding Policy, Wants to Support All Stem Cell Research
CAMR “A National Institutes of Health official said it is possible to conduct federally funded embryonic stem cell research in a building that also houses research...
New Stem Cells Not Enough: Expert Testimonies
Various Publications, January 10, 2008 Read more »
Stem Cell Technique Wins U.S. Funding, Fuels Debate
Bloomberg.com, January 8, 2008 Read more »
Governor Spitzer and Lieutenant Governor Paterson Announce Stem Cell Research Awards
Governor Eliot Spitzer and Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson today announced the first grant awards of New York State’s new $600 million multi year stem cell...
NY Awards $14.5 Million for Stem Cell Research
LoHud.com, January 7, 2008 Read more »
New York Stem Cell Foundation Statement on Grant Funding to Support Stem Cell Research
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Science and the Next U.S. President – Giuliani
Science, January 4, 2008 Read more »
Stem-Cell Researchers Claim Embryo Labs are Still a Necessity
The Wall Street Journal, January 4, 2008 Read more »
Caution Urged in New Method for Stem Cells
The Boston Globe “CAMBRIDGE – The stem cell wars are not over, say leading researchers at Harvard and other universities who believe that the cloning of...
CAMR letter to Capitol Hill regarding iPS
“Dear Member of Congress: I am writing to you on behalf of the Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research (CAMR). Our collective membership is...
Move to Lift Therapeutic Cloning Ban in Australia
Cabrera Times“A first step has been taken to lift the ban on therapeutic cloning in Canberra research laboratories after the ACT Government tabled legislation this week.”Read...
NYSCF and The American Museum of Natural History Produce Educational Video
NYSCF has helped create a video on stem cell research currently playing in the Hall of Human Origins at the American Museum of Natural History in...
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 »
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...