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Brooke Ellison at the Harvard Stem cell Institute public forum
July 04, 2008 |
Online video of the May 20th public forum sponsored by the Harvard Stem Cell Institute. -
First Stem Cell Trials Might Start in OC
June 28, 2008 | OC Register
An Irvine, California company could be the first to win federal approval for clinical trials using stem cell treatments. -
Brooke Ellison to be honored at the 2008 World Stem Cell Summit!
June 25, 2008 |
Brooke will be honored with this year's National Advocacy Award at the World Stem Cell Summit in September. -
Nerve Cells Derived from Embryonic Stem Cells and Transplanted Into Mice May Lead to Improved Brain Treatments
June 25, 2008 | The Earth Times
Scientists at the Burnham Institute for Medical Research have, for the first time, programmed embryonic stem cells to become nerve cells when transplanted into the brain, an important step toward developing treatments for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and stroke. -
Australian Stem Cell Research Forges Ahead
June 20, 2008 | Business Wire
Australian scientists will spearhead a program to compare cells generated from skin cells to those derived from blastocysts and somatic cell nuclear transfer. -
Canada and California To Fund Cancer Research
June 20, 2008 | The Globe and Mail
Canada and California agreed to jointly fund research into cancers stem cells, aimed at preventing recurrences of the disease. -
Exciting Things Coming up for The Brooke Ellison Project!
June 17, 2008 |
So much to tell you about... -
Stem Cell Research Can Promote Life, Dignity, And Discovery
June 14, 2008 | Orlando Sentinel
While the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops are clearly in a minority in opposing stem cell research, they are also going against a long Catholic tradition of supporting scientific endeavor. -
MRC in major stem cell discovery
June 06, 2008 | Business Weekly
The ability to apply current embryonic stem cell research work to the human body could be transformed following new findings by a Cambridge-led team of the Medical Research Council (MRC). -
Scientific information largely ignored when forming opinions about stem cell research
June 05, 2008 | University of Wisconsin-Madison News
When forming attitudes about embryonic stem cell research, people are influenced by a number of things. But understanding science plays a negligible role for many people. -
Public Funding Impacts Progress of Embryonic Stem Cell Research
June 04, 2008 | Georgia Institute of Technology
Biomedical research may be substantially hampered by drawn out debates, conflicting legislation and restrictive policies. -
Stem Cells Get Real
June 03, 2008 | Forbes Magazine
Stem cells are the fountain of youth--or the tools of Satan. It depends on whom you ask. Somewhere in between are pioneering companies making incredible strides in medicine. And while it may be decades before an injection will repair a damaged spine, over the next few years we'll see stem cells speed drug development, eliminate unsafe medicines and create better diagnostic tests. -
Brazil's top court OKs embryonic cell research
May 30, 2008 | Reuters
Brazil's Supreme Court upheld on Thursday legislation that allows research on embryonic stem cells in the world's largest Roman Catholic country -
New Study Discovers how Stem Cells Can Do Magic
May 27, 2008 | Jerusalem Post
Hebrew University researchers and colleagues abroad have discovered the exact mechanism by which human embryonic stem cells can develop into tissues for repair. -
Sell Policy May Change, but Money Still a Problem
May 27, 2008 | Harvard University Gazette
Embryonic stem cell research will likely have a more sympathetic ear in the White House after November, but tight budgets may limit the changes that researchers see. -
Embryonic stem cells coaxed into key heart cells
May 24, 2008 | msnbc.com
Scientists say they have coaxed human embryonic stem cells into becoming three of the major cell types in the human heart. -
Stem Cells in the Bank
May 24, 2008 | msnbc.com: Cosmic Log
The future possibilities that could spring from future efforts to create stockpiles of reprogrammed human cells. -
Medistem Laboratories, Inc. and Orcist Bio Inc. Enter Into Collaboration Agreement Focused on Augmenting Stem Cell Activity
May 22, 2008 | CNN Money
Medistem Laboratories, Inc. and Orcrist Bio Inc. announcement that the companies have entered a collaborative agreement to co-develop therapies based upon their respective core intellectual properties. This includes utilization of Medistem's newly discovered Endometrial Regenerative Cell population and ORC's recently licensed HYC750 technology. -
Sources of Renewal
May 17, 2008 | Howard Hughes Medical Institute: Bulletin
As scientists learn more about how to produce and manipulate stem cells - amid high expectations and close scrutiny - no one is ready to choose any one approach over another. -
BioE to Participate in Launch of International Research Consortium on Cord Blood and Adult Stem Cells for Therapuetic Applications
May 12, 2008 | Businesswire
BioE®, Inc., announced today Gayl Chrysler, vice president of cellular technologies and clinical affairs for BioE, will participate in the launch of Novussanguis, an international research consortium on cord blood and adult stem cells for therapeutic applications, in Paris, France on Wed., May 14. - More News»