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Partnership creates worldwide strategic collaboration between Vivalis and GeoVax ATLANTA and NANTES, France, July 22 ATLANTA and NANTES, France , /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — GeoVax Labs, Inc.

Notch protein in human embryonic stem cells helps cells decide their own fate, which may be useful in stem cell therapy development, U.S. researchers said.

Main Category: Stem Cell Research Also Included In: Biology / Biochemistry ; Seniors / Aging ; Cancer / Oncology Article Date: 22 Jul 2008 - 3:00 PDT Logic says it has to be the niche.

In the biggest investment by the pharmaceutical industry, the British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to donate a fund of $25 million at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute in Cambridge. As the part of the five year term, the company will provide research support to the Harvard University and four Harvard-affiliated hospitals to try [...]

According to the Dr. Bassem Masri — a cardiologist and diabetes specialist at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell and Helen and Robert Appel Clinical Scholar and assistant professor of clinical medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College, drug named Reboxetine could be used to cure the chronic symptoms that is caused due to the Peripheral disease and [...]

Spanish biotechnology company Cellerix is on the way of a big tie up with nearly ten of the major pharma companies of the country. The tie-up could lead to partnerships or even its eventual acquisition. Cellerix, which is using adult stem cells to develop treatments for bowel disorder Crohn’s disease and other autoimmune illnesses, [...]

If you join new social networking/web 2.0 things as research for work, you tend to find the same friends and acquaintances there.  For me that group includes Howard Rheingold, my IFTF colleague Sean Ness, Jerry Michalski, and a group of Chinese/China-focused digerati who are a bridge across the Chinese- and English-language internet.  Some of these [...]

Adult stem cells that may prove valuable in efforts to develop nonsurgical treatments for spinal cord injuries have been identified by researchers in the United States and Sweden.

Main Category: Veterinary Also Included In: Stem Cell Research Article Date: 22 Jul 2008 - 3:00 PDT Veterinarian Timothy McCarthy remembers one case of elbow joint damage in a German shepherd that was so severe …

The group’s comments came as as more activity surfaced concerning the measure, SB 1565 , which comes before the Assembly Appropriations Committee today.