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Health

New Rule Protects Doctors Exercising the “Right of Conscience”

New Rule Protects Doctors Exercising the “Right of Conscience”

The Bush administration on Thursday announced new protections for health care providers who...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 16:25
FDA Commissioner To Step Down In January

FDA Commissioner To Step Down In January

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» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 12:22
New Vatican Document on Embryonic Stem Cell Research Stirs Debate

New Vatican Document on Embryonic Stem Cell Research Stirs Debate

A new Vatican document, titled “Dignitas Personae,” is scheduled to be released at a news...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 13:48

Stem Cells Anyone? Think Twice

A recent study was presented on Wednesday by scientists at the University of Alberta in Canada....
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 15:45
Rogue Clinics Deceive Patients With Unsafe Stem Cell Therapies

Rogue Clinics Deceive Patients With Unsafe Stem Cell Therapies

Stem cell therapy has become one of the main points of interest in medicine today, thanks to its...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 14:01
Stem Cell Airway Transplant Succeeded

Stem Cell Airway Transplant Succeeded

As any other science, medicine is also constantly changing, evolving, improving for the benefit of...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 21:02
Promising Results in Adult Stem Cell Research : 1st Trachea Transplant Performed

Promising Results in Adult Stem Cell Research : 1st Trachea Transplant Performed

Doctors at four European universities have managed to perform the first trachea transplant...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 14:40

Pioneering Stem-Cell Surgery Performed

Through a cooperation of 4 European universities, physicians have performed the world’s first...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 18:03
Scientific Advances in Stem Cell Field: Yamanaka Finds New Method for Safer iPS Cells

Scientific Advances in Stem Cell Field: Yamanaka Finds New Method for Safer iPS Cells

The search for viable alternatives to replace the embryonic stem cells that are derived from the...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 14:40

Testis-Derived Stem Cells An Alternative To Embryos

German researchers claim that cells taken from men's testicles could serve to growing certain types...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 19:08
New Discovery in Stem Cell Field: Stem Cells from Testicular Biopsies

New Discovery in Stem Cell Field: Stem Cells from Testicular Biopsies

The search for the best source of stem cells continues, with many scientists supporting the field...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 14:20
Stems Cells Made from Human Testicles

Stems Cells Made from Human Testicles

Providing a way out of a thorny ethical dilemma, scientists have developed a kind of cells called...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 10:30
Distinguished Biochemist Robert Tjian Elected as President of Howard Hughes Institute

Distinguished Biochemist Robert Tjian Elected as President of Howard Hughes Institute

Robert Tjian, a distinguished UC Berkley biochemist and gene researcher, has been named president...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 14:00
New Stem Cell Technique, a Safer Alternative to Embryonic Stem Cells

New Stem Cell Technique, a Safer Alternative to Embryonic Stem Cells

Scientists have found a new and safer way to generate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS), which...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 14:40
Stem Cell Research Advocates Gather at the World Stem Cell Summit

Stem Cell Research Advocates Gather at the World Stem Cell Summit

On Monday and Tuesday, hundreds of researchers, stem cell research advocates and investors...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 15:30
International Stem Cell Registry Debuts in Massachusetts

International Stem Cell Registry Debuts in Massachusetts

The International Stem Cell Registry debuted with the efforts of the University of Massachusetts...
» read full story September 14th, 2008 - 21:32
The International Stem Cell Registry - A Database Available for Anyone

The International Stem Cell Registry - A Database Available for Anyone

The University of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center launched the...
» read full story September 13th, 2008 - 14:30
Scientists Announce Cell Reprogramming Breakthrough

Scientists Announce Cell Reprogramming Breakthrough

Scientists managed to turn mouse pancreas tissue into specialized cells which produce insulin. Lead...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 19:40
Scientists Discover New Technique To “Reprogram” Pancreas Cells In Mice

Scientists Discover New Technique To “Reprogram” Pancreas Cells In Mice

Harvard scientists have managed to transform one type of pancreas cell in living mice into another...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 13:00
Stem Cells May Lead to the Making of Blood Farms

Stem Cells May Lead to the Making of Blood Farms

On Tuesday, a team of researchers from Advanced Cell Technology in Massachusetts released the...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 16:22
Researchers Created Blood Cells In The Lab

Researchers Created Blood Cells In The Lab

A team of researchers from Advanced Cell Technology announced that they have been able to create...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 16:52
Stem Cell Library Created By Researchers In Massachusetts

Stem Cell Library Created By Researchers In Massachusetts

Researchers at Harvard Medical School announced that they have created a stem cell library based on...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 21:15
Scientists Re-Create Functional Human Blood Vessels In Mice

Scientists Re-Create Functional Human Blood Vessels In Mice

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» read full story July 20th, 2008 - 23:05
Stem Cells Can Help Treat Bone Fractures More Efficiently

Stem Cells Can Help Treat Bone Fractures More Efficiently

According to the latest study in the field, stem cells can rebuild damaged bone tissue which means...
» read full story June 18th, 2008 - 16:48
Human Stem Cells Repair Mice Brains

Human Stem Cells Repair Mice Brains

A new study published in the journal Cell Stem Cell reports that human stem cells have been...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 13:59
Brazil Court Votes in Favor of Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Brazil Court Votes in Favor of Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Brazil’s Federal Supreme Court voted Thursday in favor of research into embryonic cells in the...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 14:29
California: Stem-Cell Research Granted $271 Million

California: Stem-Cell Research Granted $271 Million

The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine awarded 12 academic and non-profit institutions...
» read full story May 08th, 2008 - 14:38
Two Studies Shed Light on Cancer Stem Cells

Two Studies Shed Light on Cancer Stem Cells

Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have allegedly turned normal skin cells...
» read full story April 09th, 2008 - 22:41
Stem Cells Curing Parkinson’s in Mice – Big Leap into the Future

Stem Cells Curing Parkinson’s in Mice – Big Leap into the Future

Mice with Parkinson’s disease seem to improve their condition after receiving their own modified...
» read full story March 24th, 2008 - 00:24
Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Diabetes

Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Treating Diabetes

Human stem cells may be the key to treating and curing diabetes, a study appeared Thursday in the...
» read full story February 21st, 2008 - 17:02
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World

Vatican Enters 2009 With Ambivalence Towards Obama

Rome - Outgoing US President George W Bush's visit to Rome in June culminated in talks with Pope...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 13:21

Vatican says no to Obama-supported embryonic stem cell research

Vatican City - The Vatican's top health issues official reiterated Tuesday the Roman Catholic...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 21:37

Barack Obama And John McCain Talk About Faith

Presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain on Saturday appeared onstage together briefly...
» read full story August 17th, 2008 - 17:14
Pope Expresses Disapproval of Human Cloning and Embryo Research

Pope Expresses Disapproval of Human Cloning and Embryo Research

Pope Benedict XVI, formerly known as Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, condemned once again the human...
» read full story October 11th, 2007 - 20:07
Former Top Health Official Says He Was Censored

Former Top Health Official Says He Was Censored

Former US surgeon general Richard H. Carmona says the White House censored him on such issues as...
» read full story July 11th, 2007 - 12:45
US President Bush Vetoes Stem-Cell Research Proposal

US President Bush Vetoes Stem-Cell Research Proposal

A proposal to expand federal funding for stem-cell research using human embryos was rejected by US...
» read full story June 20th, 2007 - 22:29
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U.S.

Controversy In Health Care – “Conscience Protection” Rule Passed

Controversy In Health Care – “Conscience Protection” Rule Passed

The Bush Administration is clearly taking advantage of the least few days in office to pass some...
» read full story December 21st, 2008 - 20:22
Obama To Implement the Promised Changes

Obama To Implement the Promised Changes

Barack Obama’s electoral victory has brought many Americans to tears – but tears of joy. Most...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 23:32

Abortion, Gay Marriage, Animal Rights on US Ballot Bids

San Francisco - Were they just to take their cues from television ads, voters in California might...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 09:38
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Science

Scientists to Discover New Human Diseases Study Methods

Scientists to Discover New Human Diseases Study Methods

University of Southern California researchers have managed to derive the first embryonic stem (ES)...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 22:32
Vatican Puts Stem Cell Research, Cloning, In Vitro on List of Sins

Vatican Puts Stem Cell Research, Cloning, In Vitro on List of Sins

The Roman Catholic Church applauds the developments of medicine in the scientific age we live in,...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 15:23
Testicles an "ethical" source of stem cells, German scientists claim

Testicles an "ethical" source of stem cells, German scientists claim

Faced with strict German laws banning the use of human embryos, a team of German scientists came up...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 08:25
European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells

European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells

European researchers made a huge step in stem cell research by converting cells from human...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 09:11
Stem Cells From Germ Cells

Stem Cells From Germ Cells

Recent studies show that testicular germ cells resemble very much the much controversial embryonic...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 08:38
Update: Stem Cells Research Could Become Safer

Update: Stem Cells Research Could Become Safer

Researchers took one more step toward so-called regenerative medicine by developing a safer way of...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 14:40

Cloning Researcher Hwang Woo Sook Barred From Human Stem-Cell Work

South Korean cloning researcher Hwang Woo Sook was barred Friday from returning to human stem-cell...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 13:38
Stem Cell Research Breakthrough Reported By Project A.L.S.

Stem Cell Research Breakthrough Reported By Project A.L.S.

Scientists from the Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI), while working alongside colleagues from...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 22:24
Scientists Re-Create Fully Functional Human Blood Vessels In Mice

Scientists Re-Create Fully Functional Human Blood Vessels In Mice

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» read full story July 19th, 2008 - 09:33
Scientists Use DNA Fingerprinting to Identify Viable IVF Embryos

Scientists Use DNA Fingerprinting to Identify Viable IVF Embryos

A team of fertility researchers from Australia and Greece has discovered a way of testing IVF...
» read full story May 14th, 2008 - 15:29
California Awards $271M in Stem Cell Grants

California Awards $271M in Stem Cell Grants

California has approved funding worth $271 million in total to create twelve stem cell research...
» read full story May 08th, 2008 - 20:21
Heart Attack Victims May Be Cured: Scientists Create Heart Cells

Heart Attack Victims May Be Cured: Scientists Create Heart Cells

Scientists from three countries succeeded in turning human embryonic stem cells into three types...
» read full story April 24th, 2008 - 11:14
Is Cloning the Wrong Research Path?

Is Cloning the Wrong Research Path?

Scientists at Stemagen Corp, a reproductive lab in La Jolla, California said in an article...
» read full story January 20th, 2008 - 12:51
First Cloned Human Embryos From Skin Cell DNA

First Cloned Human Embryos From Skin Cell DNA

US scientists at biotech company Stemagen Corporation in La Jolla, California, allege they made the...
» read full story January 17th, 2008 - 21:24
Lab Announces Breakthrough In Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Lab Announces Breakthrough In Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Scientists at the Advanced Cell Technology in Worcester, Massachusetts, announced on Thursday that...
» read full story January 11th, 2008 - 14:45
Stem cell breakthrough promises “ethical” bio-replacements

Stem cell breakthrough promises “ethical” bio-replacements

No need to worry about the ethical implications of stem-cell research anymore: American scientists...
» read full story December 23rd, 2007 - 23:47
Stem Cells Created from Human Skin

Stem Cells Created from Human Skin

Two research groups managed to obtain stem cells without the ethical problems posed by destroying...
» read full story November 20th, 2007 - 19:07
Ian Wilmut, Dolly’s Creator, Abandons Human Embryos Use

Ian Wilmut, Dolly’s Creator, Abandons Human Embryos Use

Professor Ian Wilmut, the Scottish scientists who led the team that created Dolly the sheep ten...
» read full story November 18th, 2007 - 01:17
Scientists Have Created First Primate Cloned Embryos

Scientists Have Created First Primate Cloned Embryos

Researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University have created for the first time cloned...
» read full story November 14th, 2007 - 21:18
Researchers Claim They Found The “Skinny” Gene

Researchers Claim They Found The “Skinny” Gene

The researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Center have found a new cause for obesity. According...
» read full story September 05th, 2007 - 16:08
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Specials

Researchers Finally Derive Stem Cells From Rats

Since 1981, scientists had thought that genetically engineered rats would follow quickly after the...
» read full story December 28th, 2008 - 00:58
‘Right of Conscience’ Rule Passed. What’s Next?

‘Right of Conscience’ Rule Passed. What’s Next?

The Bush administration passed on Thursday the “conscience protection” rule,...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 14:32
Women Frustrated with Embryo Disposition after Fertility Treatment

Women Frustrated with Embryo Disposition after Fertility Treatment

Many American women feel frustrated with the usual options available for the disposal of unused...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 14:10
Stem Cell Transplant Method Is A Real Success

Stem Cell Transplant Method Is A Real Success

Stem cells have been always been regarded as stepping on the line of ethics, but those were the...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 21:40
Nancy Reagan Hospitalized For Fractured Pelvis

Nancy Reagan Hospitalized For Fractured Pelvis

Nancy Reagan’s spokeswoman Joanne Drake announced on Wednesday that the former First Lady had...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 20:43
European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells: Human Testes

European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells: Human Testes

European researchers made a huge step in stem cell research by converting cells from human...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 15:06
Which Part Will McCain Play In Stem Cell Research?

Which Part Will McCain Play In Stem Cell Research?

Several Wisconsin top stem-cell researchers, advocates, as well as industry leaders, voiced concern...
» read full story September 22nd, 2008 - 14:13
New Discovery Marks a Step Forward in Stem Cell Research

New Discovery Marks a Step Forward in Stem Cell Research

The team of scientists from Harvard Medical School, Children’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 13:48
Stem Cell Breakthrough Opens Door to Further ALS Research

Stem Cell Breakthrough Opens Door to Further ALS Research

For the first time, a team of US scientists used an innovative technique to transform skin cells...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 15:58
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