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• Embryonic Stem Cell Therapy Data Submitted – UCI Irvine Waiting for FDA to Approve For Treatment of Patients with Spinal Cord Damage

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 514
  The rats are doing well and the article states that the walking ability was restored to 97 percent.  This could hold some real big answers to those who have spinal cord damages and being able to function without paralysis of the limbs.  Geron was one of the first companies given the go ahead for developing ...
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• Indian doctor condemned over miracle cure claims

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  London, Nov 7 (ANI): A Indian doctor has come under fire over claims of treating incurable or terminal illnesses using embryonic stem cells without any safety trials and randomised clinical studies.Delhi-based doc Dr. Geeta Shroff is charging as much as 30,000 pounds for a single course of treatment.And medical ...
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• California Dreamin: CIRM Announces New Stem Cell Awards

  
  Lost in Translation — Authority: 106
  C alifornias Institute for Regenerative Medicine just announced a series of large funding awards to fund translational research initiatives involving (mostly) stem cells. The projects funded are telling with respect to what was funded, and what they will attempt to achieve. First, notwithstanding ...
  6 days ago

• Harvard Grows Heart Tissue, Watches it Beat

  
  Singularity Hub — Authority: 597
  By color-coding stem cells, reserachers isolated those that would form different parts of the heart. It’s Alive! Researchers at Harvard University and Massachusetts General Hospital have succeeded in taking embryonic stem cells from mice and growing cardiovascular tissue. The research team, led by Dr. Kenneth ...
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• Stem Cell Connections to Health

  
  PlacidWay - Destination For Health & Wellness Tourism — Authority: 121
  by PlacidWay | Integrative Medical Center Many people don’t know the difference between different types of stem cells and their potential uses in the development of treatments for a multitude of illnesses and disease processes. Stem cells from different part of the body are identified by different names. ...
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• Stem cells shedding light on inherited disease, infertility

  
  HULIQ - Citizen News Review — Authority: 705
  U.S. researchers have found a way to turn embryonic stem cells into the cells that make eggs and sperm, which will give insight into a stage of early development that, until now, has been unable to be studied closely.
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• Wait, John OBannon is a DOCTOR?!?

  
  Featured States News — Authority: 157
  Original Author:  noreply@blogger.com (Lowell) Wow, this guy is a doctor yet he totally doesnt understand the concept of pluripotency (ability "to differentiate into all derivatives of the three primary germ layers: ectoderm, endoderm, and mesoderm.") and why that makes ...
  2 weeks ago

• South Korean Cloning Scientist Is Convicted, but Spared Jail Time

  
  80beats — Authority: 654
  The South Korean stem cell scientist who falsified cloning data was convicted today of embezzlement and illegally buying human eggs. The Seoul Central District Court sentenced Hwang Woo-suk to two years in prison for embezzling research funds and illegally buying human eggs. However, it suspended the penalty, ...
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• Disgraced South Korean cloning researcher found guilty

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Seoul, Oct 26 (DPA) The South Korean scientist initially hailed as a cloning pioneer and national hero until an investigation found some faked research in cloning human embryonic stem cells was convicted Monday of embezzling research grants.Hwang Woo Suk, 56, was found guilty by a Seoul court after a three-year trial, ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Confederacy of Dunces

  
  Revolution 21's Blog for the People — Authority: 428
  This is what the American university has come to. When faced with questions so fraught with scientific, moral and ethical complexities as embryonic stem-cell research, top brass of the University of Nebraska now have been reduced to making arguments they wouldnt accept from their teen-agers for even a nanosecond. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Eye cells. “… technique which transforms regular body cells into artificial stem cells without the need for introducing foreign genetic materials …”

  
  LASIK Eye Surgery — Authority: 132
  Professor Iqbal Ahmad from the University of Nebraska Medical Center has said: “Our findings provide evidence for an emerging view that somatic cells may be reprogrammed safely and simply by defined chemicals and other factors, which may facilitate their clinical use …” “The next step is to know how robust ...
  2 weeks ago

• Now, broken knees can be mended by growing cartilage from stem cells

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): People who have damaged their knee joints can get them repaired with new cartilage grown from stem cells in a laboratory, according to a study at the UC Davis Department of Biomedical Engineering.Already, professor Kyriacos Athanasiou and his colleagues used adult stem cells from bone marrow ...
  2 weeks ago

• American Cancer Society does NOT support Dave Volk, embryonic stem cell experimentation

  
  Voices Carry — Authority: 420
  The American Cancer Society does NOT support embryonic stem cell experimentation. I talk to their lobbiest in Pierre this morning and in five different ways she said " we do not support embryonic stem cell experimentation ." She said it is Dave Volks perrogative to keep telling us about his cancer and his hopes for ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dave Volk: Its "pro-life" to kill human embryos

  
  Voices Carry — Authority: 420
  Here are the reports from KSFY last night . Dave Volk of "South Dakotans for Life saving taking Cures" wants us to ignore the fact that embryos mutate, he wants us to ignore the enormous ethical issues, he wants to open up a massive loophole in the best law in the nation prohibiting cloning… all for what? Cures? ...
  3 weeks ago

• KSFY poll on embryonic stem cell experiments

  
  Voices Carry — Authority: 420
  KSFY was calling around late this afternoon trying to get ready for a story - running at 10 PM tonight - on Dave Volk and his zeal to experiment on human embyros. Right now they have a poll on the lower right column of their homepage with this yes or no question: Do you think embryonic stem cell research should be ...
  3 weeks ago

• SD suddenly ENTHUSIASTIC on legislation related to the unborn

  
  Voices Carry — Authority: 420
  How is it we go from a supposed extreme level of "voter fatique" in South Dakota on legislation related to unborn human life to now we have supposedly… " tapped into a wellspring of enthusiasm " ?? Thats what Dave Volk is telling reporters regarding the statewide response he is getting to his efforts to amend out ...
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• (Bio)technology, October, 2009

  
  To the Future with Love — Authority: 110
  First a cool video. Heres a quote of the article:" As it processes information, the brain often synchronises large groups of neurons to fire at the same frequency, a process called " phase-locking ". Like broadcasting different radio stations at different frequencies, this allows different "task forces" of neurons ...
  3 weeks ago

• Big impact. Mechanical forces. Embryonic stem cells.

  
  Biotech — Authority: 131
  Ning Wang, Professor of Mechanical Science and Engineering from the University of Illinois, has informed:“Our results suggest that small forces may indeed play critical roles in inducing strong biological responses in embryonic stem cells, and in shaping embryos during their early development …”More from a ...
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• Stem cell-based therapy offers new hope for kidney disease patients

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Oct 16 (ANI): Researchers have suggested that several stem cell based therapies can help treat patients with Alport syndrome.Most often occurring in boys, Alport syndrome causes progressive kidney disease leading to kidney failure at a young age. Patients may develop hearing loss and eye disease as well. ...
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• Id3 protein. Gamma-delta T cells. “… how Id3 directs blood cell progenitors to become gamma-delta T cells.”

  
  Biotech — Authority: 131
  David Wiest PhD, Fox Chase Cancer Center Professor and co-leader of the Center’s Immune Cell Development and Host Defense Program, has said:“Unlike the other major type of T cells (alpha-beta), gamma-delta T cells seem to focus most of their efforts on protecting the body surfaces in contact with the outside ...
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