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Watford MP Claire Ward will vote to lower the abortion limit to 20 weeks, if an amendment is added to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill when it is heard in Parliament next week.

Studies of how cancer cells spread have led to a surprising discovery about the creation of cells with adult stem cell characteristics, offering potentially major implications for regenerative medicine and for …

It’s an experimental treatment from thousands of miles away, and it could be the only hope for a four year old from the Heartland.

The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine has decided to spend $271 million grants to set up a number of stem cell labs to facilitate stem cell research across the state. A grant of $43.5 million has been approved for Stanford University alone. Thus it is likely to have a major boost in stem cell [...]

On 8th May 2008, Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF) has approved 62 projects for funding under the Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2006. “All of the proposals considered by the Commission had already been judged to have high scientific merit, through the scientific peer review processed” said Linda Powers, chairperson of the Commission.
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Ferret's Stock to Watch: STEM CELL SCIENCES PlcTrading Markets (press release), CA - May 15, 2008Ferret is not infallible, reflected by the price of Stem Cell Sciences plc (SCS - ASX:STC) whose shares have halved since he suggested investors examine the …

Embryonic Pathway Delivers Stem Cell TraitsScience Daily (press release) - May 15, 2008ScienceDaily (May 15, 2008) — Studies of how cancer cells spread have led to a surprising discovery about the creation of cells with adult stem cell …Adult Cells Steal Trick from Cancer to Become Stem Cell?Like Scientific AmericanEmbryonic Pathways Induce Stem Cell Traits U.S. [...]

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Geron stem-cell test put on holdSan Jose Mercury News,  USA - May 15, 2008By Steve Johnson Geron suffered a setback Wednesday when regulators put the brakes to its quest to become the first company to test people with a treatment …Geron Stem Cell Trial Delayed ForbesUPDATE: Geron Shares Slump On FDA Halt To [...]