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Turning human skin cells into what appear to be embryonic stem cells without having to make or destroy an embryo could quell an ethical debate.

Lou Gehrig’s disease may soon receive a stem cell treatment. The collaboration between a California based company and a small Belgian Company may provide the stem cell solution to the disease. The technology is likely to employ the motor neuron cell from the embryonic stem cell. The research will be funded by the ALS [...]

The researchers at the GMS Dental Centers in Houston find out that the stem cell from a baby’s teeth can be helpful to treat various life threatening diseases in future. The company has already started a bank for the patients to save the teeth of their babies. The doctors also said that the banking will [...]

According to the researchers of the Tissue Regeneration Department of University of Twente’s Institute for Biomechanical Technology (BMTI) and fellow scientists at UMC Utrecht and the Eramus Medical Center in Rotterdam, enzyme PKA when activated in the lab and implanted in the human stem cells, results in the formation of human bone.
The enzyme protein [...]

U.S. scientists say the United States is losing stature in the international scientific community because of anti-science policies.

Using a faster and more efficient method of reprogramming adult stem cells to an embryonic stem cell-like state, Johns Hopkins researchers developed a human stem cell line containing the mutation associated …

Perry Cross, who was left quadriplegic after an accident while playing rugby, says that stem cell treatment has allowed him to breathe without a ventilator enlarge An Australian man paralysed from the neck down …

Bone Cells Influence Blood Stem Cell Replication, MigrationeMaxHealth.com, NC - May 27, 2008Appropriate regulation of stem cell activity is essential for maintaining this normal cell replacement, and for supporting repair of the blood system after …

New York firm signs stem cell collection agreement with Brown …Bizjournals.com, NC - May 27, 2008New York City-based NeoStem Inc., which in November acquired exclusive rights to stem cell technology developed by U of L researchers, announced Tuesday …

Stem cells from cancer provide hopeTheReporter.com, CA - May 27, 2008McMahon helped organize a two-day Stem Cells and Cancer symposium at UC San Francisco last week that brought together more than 700 stem cell scientists, …