stemcellonline.info

A friend mentioned this to me when I was back in Hong Kong: Young professionals, after overworking themselves far past midnight, gather in McDonalds armed with… PSPs and Nintendo DSs.
Even though they are strangers to one another, they will get together for a good multiplayer game of, say, Monster Hunter. It’s popular enough that one [...]

Times Online

Milestones in quest for holy grail of stem-cell researchTimes Online, UK - May 9, 20082003: The UK’s first human embryonic stem cell line is generated at King’s College London. In China Hui Zhen Sheng fuses human cells with rabbit eggs to …Stanley hospital to set up stem cell lab Times of IndiaMD Is Giving Money For [...]

Stem cell study grants awardedBaltimore Sun, United States - May 9, 2008By Jonathan Bor | Sun reporter Maryland has handed out its second round of grants for stem cell research, awarding a total of $23 million for 62 projects …

WARF inks 24th stem cell licenseBizjournals.com, NC - May 8, 2008… and licensing arm of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, said Thursday that it has signed its 24th human embryonic stem cell licensing agreement. …

A “living coat” made out of mice stem cells had to be killed before it grew out of control.

Researchers in New York have created what is believed to be the first genetically engineered human embryo, which critics immediately branded as a step toward “designer babies.”

Professor Colin McGuckin, Chair in regenerative medicine at Newcastle University and the Fondation JA©rA me Lejeune in Paris have announced the formation of a new venture ‘Novussanguis ‘ to promote … via MediLexicon

The Human Fertilization and Embryology Bill is set to spark heated debate on either side when it returns to the House of Commons for its second reading. via The Globe and Mail

Kevin Drum points to this piece by Michael Gerson , denying the existence of a Republican War on Science . via John Quiggin