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Monday, July 30, 2007 11:31 PM PDT

Stem cell center has 4th faculty member
The Ann Arbor News Mon, 30 Jul 2007 7:47 AM PDT
With the arrival of researcher Ivan Maillard, the center for stem cell biology at the University of Michigan has four faculty members. Announced in 2005, the stem cell center is part of the Life Sciences Institute and a sign that U-M is giving stem cell research increasing emphasis.

Int. Society for Stem Cell Research Enjoys Record Success of 5th Annual Meeting, Names 2007 Award Winners
Newswise Mon, 30 Jul 2007 8:29 AM PDT
International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) names 2007 Award Winners and discusses success of the 5th ISSCR Annual Meeting.

Right to Life group planning stem cell research forum
Asheville Citizen-Times Mon, 30 Jul 2007 8:09 AM PDT
HENDERSONVILLE - The Henderson/Buncombe chapter of N.C. Right to Life will sponsor a forum on stem cell research at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Kaplan Auditorium at the Hendersonville Main Library.

7th International Stem Cell Conference being held Oct. 29-30, 2007 in Pittsburgh, PA
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 30 Jul 2007 1:20 PM PDT
NEW YORK----Strategic Research Institute is proud to present its 7th International Stem Cell Conference being held Oct. 29-30, 2007 in Pittsburgh, PA. Bringing together the leading researchers with top tier investors and business development professionals, this event is your greatest opportunity this year to meet, network and develop the partnerships necessary to getting your product on the path ...

Policy puts future of stem cell tests in doubt
Boston Globe Mon, 30 Jul 2007 1:38 AM PDT
WASHINGTON -- With the active encouragement of the Bush administration, US scientists in the past year have developed several methods for creating embryonic stem cells without having to destroy human embryos.

System To Analyze Beating Heart Stem Cells Could Lead To Heart Attack Treatments
Science Daily Mon, 30 Jul 2007 8:04 AM PDT
New research is paving the way for techniques that use stem cells to repair the damage caused by heart attacks. The research is looking at the process that turns a stem cell into a cardiomyocyte -- the beating cell that makes up the heart.

Stem cells may aid heart attack victims
Moldova.org Mon, 30 Jul 2007 8:32 AM PDT
British scientists are studying turning stem cells into cardiomyocytes -- the beating cells found in the heart -- as a way to repair heart attack damage.The University of Nottingham researchers are developing a system that uses electrophysiology to record the electrical properties in a cell. It will be the first time such a system has been used to study cardiomyocyte cells in the United ...

Family to take blind baby to China for experimental stem cell therapy
Sarasota Herald-Tribune Mon, 30 Jul 2007 2:11 AM PDT
They have raised more than $20,000 in donations for a treatment that U.S. doctors say does not make sense.

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EUActiv Mon, 30 Jul 2007 3:56 AM PDT
"Heterogeneity in Europe's stem cell politics and legislation seriously hinders the advancement of stem cell research and the sharing of biomedical knowledge.

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