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Wealth Of Genomic Hotspots Discovered In Embryonic Stem Cells - Science Daily

ScienceDaily (Jun. 15, 2008) Singapore scientists at the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) have unveil an atlas that showing the location of “genomic hotspots” of essential protein “switches >>> Read more

DALLAS June 15, 2008 Inspired by a chance discovery during another experiment, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have created a small molecule that stimulates nerve stem cells to begin maturing into nerve cells in culture. This finding >>> Read more

(06-15) 11:21 PDT — UC Berkeley scientists are a step closer to understanding how a series of molecular switches can turn on or off the regenerative power of stem cells that normally build new muscle tissue after it has been damaged. The research >>> Read more

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Stem cell researchers give old muscle new pep - PhysOrg

Shown here is muscle tissue from an old mouse. After UC Berkeley researchers manipulated the biochemical response of adult stem cells in the old tissue, the muscle was able to repair itself from damage almost as well as muscle from young mice. Photo >>> Read more

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YOUNG & RESTLESS - New York Post

June 15, 2008 — It sounds hard to believe, but ever since returning home after his stem-cell regeneration procedure, my pit bull Sam appears to be regressing in age before my eyes. In chronological terms he’s 14 - that’s 98 in dog years - but lately >>> Read more

According to a report presented at a conference on regenerative medicine, Moorfields Eye Hospital researchers have used limbal stem cell therapy to treat patients who had lost their sight due to chemical accidents or a rare genetic disease. Limbal >>> Read more

Maggie Mae is running a lot more these days and even gets on the couch without help. The 11-year-old Australian shepherd appears to be getting around easier since a Maitland veterinarian injected stem cells into her arthritic joints in May. The novel >>> Read more

ORLANDO | The nation’s Roman Catholic bishops issued a document Friday warning against what they consider the moral dangers of embryonic stem cell research, saying it treats human beings as commodities and reduces procreation to a manufacturing >>> Read more

The world’s leading group of stem-cell researchers yesterday announced it would issue guidelines for turning basic stem-cell research into safe, effective therapies. The International Society for Stem Cell Research’s recommendations are aimed at >>> Read more

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Scientists to issue stem-cell guide - Philadelphia Inquirer

The world’s leading group of stem-cell researchers yesterday announced it would issue guidelines for turning basic stem-cell research into safe, effective therapies. The International Society for Stem Cell Research’s recommendations are aimed at >>> Read more

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‘Science to Market’: a New Forum for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology - Forbes

BIOTECHNICA 2008 has a new forum for pharmaceutical biotechnology. For the first time, the European Association of Pharma Biotechnology (EAPB) - in cooperation with the science congress European BioPerspectives - will be hosting the conference >>> Read more

BOSTON, June 11 (UPI) — U.S. scientists say they’ve identified specific molecules in the human brain that can awaken and sedate brain stem cells. The scientists at the Schepens Eye Research Institute say such brain stem cells, when activated, can >>> Read more

University of Utah researchers might have found a solution in the struggle to find stem cells in adult organs. Researcher Eugenio Sangiorgi and 2007 Nobel Prize winner Mario Capecchi found a way to use a relatively unknown gene in stem cell research >>> Read more

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Study: Brain stem cells can be awakened - Political Gateway

BOSTON, June 11 (UPI) — U.S. scientists say they’ve identified specific molecules in the human brain that can awaken and sedate brain stem cells. The scientists at the Schepens Eye Research Institute say such brain stem cells, when activated, can >>> Read more

John Wagner , professor of pediatrics, was the leader of the group that conducted the research and performed the stem cell transplant that cured the skin disease. Wagner called RDEB a “painful, debilitating, scar-forming” skin disease in which the >>> Read more

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Stem cell biology workshops at Phila. Marriott - Philadelphia Inquirer

If you’re interested in stem cell research, or just confused about what a stem cell is, you may want to attend a half-day of workshops on stem cell biology today at the Marriott Philadelphia Downtown. Sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania’s >>> Read more

Nobel Winner: More Than One Kind Of Adult Stem Cell In Guts June 2008 - A single organ may contain more than one type of adult stem cell - a discovery that complicates prospects for using the versatile cells to replace damaged tissue as a treatment >>> Read more

REGINA — Aboriginal people across Canada are being asked to consider becoming part of a worldwide network for saving lives. As part of National Blood Donor Week, which kicked off Monday, Canadian Blood Services is promoting the donation of stem >>> Read more

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Public funding impacts stem cell research - Political Gateway

ATLANTA, June 10 (UPI) — A new study finds the United States produces more embryonic stem cell research than any other nation, but when compared with other forms of research it lags. Georgia Institute of Technology Assistant Professor Aaron Levine >>> Read more

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Scientists test potential of artificial stem cells - The Australian

RESEARCHERS in Melbourne will be the first in Australia to test the power of egg-free human embryonic stem cells, which could provide the cure for a range of life-threatening conditions without exciting any of the moral opposition that surrounds >>> Read more

Spine surgeons at Pine Creek Medical Center in Dallas have established themselves as the leaders of a cutting-edge surgical procedure that utilizes a patient’s own adult stem cells to regenerate tissue. Doctors Douglas Won, Michael Rimlawi, and >>> Read more

With fewer than 30,000 human genes with which to work, Nature has to mix and match to generate the myriad types of neurons or nerve cells needed to assemble the brain and nervous system. Keeping this involved process on the straight and narrow >>> Read more

Nobel Winner: More Than One Kind Of Adult Stem Cell In Guts June 2008 - A single organ may contain more than one type of adult stem cell - a discovery that complicates prospects for using the versatile cells to replace damaged tissue as a treatment >>> Read more

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Aussies joining new stem cell research - ninemsn

Australian scientists have joined growing international efforts to develop ethically-acceptable stem cell technologies to revolutionise the treatment of many diseases. Researchers at the Australian Stem Cell Centre (ASCC) in Melbourne have begun to >>> Read more

Dr Shelley Chawla is tired of watching his patients suffer. And Chawla, a neurologist in Topeka, fervently believes that some of the suffering he sees while treating chronically ill patients could be eased by embryonic stem cell research, which has >>> Read more

State Rep. Phyllis Kahn, DFL-Minneapolis, lambasted Gov. Tim Pawlenty for vetoing her stem-cell research bill (commentary, June 2). Kahn’s misleading rhetoric disguises a radical and inhumane commitment to taking young human life regardless of >>> Read more

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