After Bush’s Veto, What is Next for Stem Cell Research?
First appeared in The Huffington Post For the second consecutive year, President Bush is vetoing legislation that would expand the range of human embryonic stem cell...
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Virus-free pluripotency for human cells
Nature News “For the first time, specialized human cells have been transformed into a state similar to that seen in embryonic stem cells, without using viruses.”Read...
Inter-species embryo research vital for understanding and treating human disease
The Academy of Medical Sciences “A report by the Academy of Medical Sciences has concluded that research involving inter-species embryos (human embryos containing animal material) should...
The Hard Cell
Nature, June 7, 2007 Read more »
NYSCF Applauds Congressional Passage of the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act
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California high court clears the way for stem cell grants
SF Gate “The California Supreme Court cleared the way for the state’s stem cell research agency to distribute billions of dollars in grants Wednesday when it...
Stem Cell Study Homes in on ALS Cause
Reuters “Mutated nerve cells called glial cells may secrete the poisons that cause amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, researchers are reporting.” Read...
Senate Passes Stem Cell Research Bill
Washington Post “For the second time in nine months, the Senate today passed a bill that would loosen President Bush’s restrictions on human embryonic stem cell...
NYSCF Applauds U.S. Senate for Passing the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act
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Stem Cell Folly – the Coleman-Isakson ‘No Hope for Patients Act’
PR Newswire “Senators Norm Coleman and Johnny Isakson of Georgia filed S.30, an alleged compromise stem cell research bill they have euphemistically titled the ‘Hope Offered...
A Special New York Stem Cell Foundation Panel at the 92nd Street Y
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U-M to begin accepting donated embryos for stem cell research
University of Michigan, Press Release “ANN ARBOR, Mich.”ÓUniversity of Michigan researchers have received approval to begin accepting donated embryos that will be used to derive the...
NYSCF Applauds New York State Legislature’s Landmark Stem Cell Research Budget Appropriation
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The New York Stem Cell Foundation Inaugural Gala
Gotham Magazine, Mar 2007 Read more »
Stem-cell group begins campaign. Supporters of embryonic research to give LifeSavers to lawmakers
The News Journal “Supporters of legislation that would regulate government-funded research using embryonic stem cells said they plan to speak up for what they contend is...
NYSCF held a cocktail reception last Tuesday at the home of Richard Feigen
New York Social Diary, Mar 5, 2007 Read more »
Spitzer Shows Leadership in Stem Cell Research
Times Union, Feb 18, 2007 Read more »
Conservative Party Concerned about Stem Cell Proposal
Legislative Gazette, Feb 5, 2007 Read more »
Cellbound
Columbia Magazine, Feb 2, 2007 Read more »
NYSCF Applauds Governor Spitzer’s Critical Allocation of $100 Million in State Funding
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NYSCF Applauds Governor Spitzer’s Proposal to Advance Stem Cell Research in New York State
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The New York Stem Cell Foundation’s Inaugural Translational Research Conference
The New York Stem Cell Foundation convened its first annual Translational Stem Cell Research Conference at The Rockefeller University in Manhattan. The conference brings together the...
Fair Payment or Undue Inducement?
Nature “Women who donate their eggs for stem-cell research should be compensated in the same way as other healthy research volunteers, argues Insoo Hyun.”Read more »