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Informed consent forms for nearly one-fourth of the human embryonic stem cell lines approved for federal funding by President Bush in 2001 could present serious ethical problems, according to a report published …

Canadian researchers are one step closer to controlling human embryonic stem cell differentiation thanks to the work of scientists Dr.

The first knee operation in Malaysia done in 2005 using adult stem cell for cartilage.

If stem cell researchers were oil prospectors, it could be said that they struck a gusher last week. But to realize the potential boundless riches they now must figure out how to build refineries, pipelines and gas stations. Biologists were electrified on Tuesday, when scientists in Japan and Wisconsin reported that they could turn human [...]

Dr George Daley and his colleagues at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute used a new technique,  which will allow researchers to watch 10 genetic disorders develop in a lab dish and thus could help speed up efforts to find treatments for some of the most confounding ailments.
The work was reported online in the journal Cell, [...]

Yet once again Indian stem cell scientist Dr Geeta Shroff has managed to come in the headlines by treating three patients from Aspen having spinal cord injury.
This happens when the Indian doctor achieved success in treating the patients who traveled all the way from Aspen to India. Doctors in U.S are also “curious ” to [...]

Boston Globe

Stem cells created with disease genesBoston Globe, United States - 12 hours agoHarvard Stem Cell Institute scientists reported last week in the journal Cell that they had created stem cell lines carrying the genes for 10 different …

New possibilities for stem cell researchSan Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Aug 9, 2008Recent revelations that many of the Bush-approved stem cell colonies were obtained in clear violation of widely recognized ethics rules have now laid bare …

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is getting an $8.9 million federal grant to continue its human embryonic stem cell research.

Five pit bull terrier cloned dogs and their surrogate mother are seen at the Seoul National University on August 5, 2008 in Seoul, South Korea.