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Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on May 22, 2008 02:50 PM
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Study Shows How Skin Forms Deep Layers
Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers have new evidence that pushes aside old theories about how skin is able to create layers of different cell types while simultaneously forming a continuously self-renewing, protective barrier. The discovery helps to explain how skin...
Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on August 17, 2005 03:33 PM
CalbaTech Announces Significant Six-Month Revenue Increase, Details the Company's Expectations for LifeStem Inc., Its Adult Stem Cell Subsidiary
IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 12 - CalbaTech, Inc. (OTCBB: CLBE), an emerging life sciences company concentrating on providing products and platforms to the biotech and pharmaceutical research market and to academic institutions, today announced revenues for the six months ended June...
Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on August 13, 2005 12:59 PM
Favrille Reports Second Quarter 2005 Financial Results
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 9 - Favrille, Inc. (Nasdaq: FVRL), a biopharmaceutical company developing targeted immunotherapies for cancer and diseases of the immune system, today reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2005. For the three and six months...
Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on August 10, 2005 05:12 PM
Serologicals Corporation Reports Second Quarter Results; Revenues Increase 46% for the Quarter and 50% for First Six Months
ATLANTA -- Serologicals Corporation (NASDAQ:SERO) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended July 3, 2005. Revenues for the second quarter increased 46.1%, to $64.2 million, compared to $44.0 million in the same period last year while revenues for...
Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on July 28, 2005 12:42 PM
Is Osteoporosis Simply Fat Filling Up Old Bones?
Back in the 1930's, doctors found in autopsies, that inside the bones, deep in the marrow, fat cells had grown. Furthermore, as the people got older, the more their bones were filling with fat. This may not sound that hot...
Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on July 27, 2005 04:57 PM
German Chancellor, Gerhard Schroder, Wants Stem Cell Laws Eased
Following right behind the Italians rejection of a bill that would ease their prohibitive laws on fertility and bioethics, Chancellor Gerhard Schröder made it clear that he believes that Germany should liberalize its own restrictive legislation on stem cell research....
Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on June 15, 2005 12:55 AM
Public Support for Stem Cell Research Remains High
Based on a new poll by Harris Interactive, most adults in the US, regardless of political party or religious affiliation, appear to believe that embryonic stem cell research should be allowed. Throughout the year, support has remained high as 74%...
Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on June 9, 2005 01:20 PM
Remarks by President Bush on Bioethics
WASHINGTON, May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The following are remarks by President Bush on Bioethics: The East Room 2:07 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. Good afternoon, and welcome to the White House. I have just met...
Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on May 25, 2005 12:08 AM
Researchers Feed Planarians RNA, Identify Regeneration Genes
May 2, 2005 -- University of Utah researchers—feeding microscopic pills of RNA to quarter-inch long worms called planarians—have identified many genes essential to understanding a biological mystery that has captivated scientists for hundreds of years: regeneration. In pinpointing the genes,...
Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on May 2, 2005 10:03 PM
Russian Researchers-Embryo Stem Cells Can Repair Retina
I have personally been waiting for more news about research in this field and, even if it has been a loooong wait ... russian researchers are reporting about an embryonic stem cell treatment that has been used to repair damaged...
Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on March 18, 2005 11:35 PM
Stem Cell Injection Into Patients With Congestive Heart Failure Show Marked Improvement
University of Pittsburgh researchers are now reporting the results of a randomized trial which is a new approach at Society for Thoracic Surgery meeting. Patients with severe congestive heart failure showed significantly improved heart function following a procedure in which...
Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on February 25, 2005 07:04 PM
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Dr. Anne Marie van Hengel, an obstetrician-gynecologist who practices in Portland, makes statements at Press Herald, from Maine about how controversy obscures stem cell options....
Posted in Today's Stem Cell Research on November 29, 2004 07:53 AM