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Franklin Golf Tourney Benefits Stem Cell Research WKRN Nashville Thu, 06 Sep 2007 3:44 PM PDT Organized by Predators' assistant coach Brent Petersen, the Legends Golf Course in Franklin was host to a celebrity benefit golf tournament Thursday as a kickoff to a stem cell awareness symposium this weekend. | | Petersen, along with numerous Predators and other sports figures showed up for the sold-out event. | | The assistant Predators coach was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease... Expert urges caution over athlete stem cell storage plan Australian Broadcasting Corporation Thu, 06 Sep 2007 7:39 AM PDT The Australian Stem Cell Institute is urging caution on a proposal to store the stem cells of elite athletes for use later in the treatment of injuries. Cures Without Cloning Files Revision To Its Proposal Aiming To Modify Missouri Amendment Protecting Embryonic Stem Cell ... Medical News Today Thu, 06 Sep 2007 7:11 AM PDT The group Cures Without Cloning on Thursday said it has filed with the Missouri Secretary of State changes in the language of its proposal seeking to modify a Missouri constitutional amendment that protects human embryonic stem cell research, the AP/St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports (AP/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 8/31). [click link for full article] (AFX UK Focus) 2007-09-06 07:34 GMT: ReNeuron stem cell stroke therapy successfully completes pre-clinical trials Interactive Investor Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:57 PM PDT LONDON (Thomson Financial) - ReNeuron Group PLC said it has successfully completed pre-clinical trials for its ReN001 stem cell therapy product for the treatment of strokes. U.K. OKs contentious stem cell research WTHR Indianapolis Thu, 06 Sep 2007 8:31 AM PDT British authorities decided Wednesday to permit research that uses animal eggs to create human stem cells - studies experts say are critical to unlocking treatments for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other diseases. Federal government funds stem cell research Contra Costa Times Thu, 06 Sep 2007 3:21 AM PDT SEATTLE -- The federal government has given $10 million to the University of Washington for comprehensive studies of embryonic stem cells, including research on how the powerful cells renew themselves and turn into heart and retinal-nerve cells. Stem cell research to go forward in Britain Moldova.org Thu, 06 Sep 2007 6:47 AM PDT The using animal eggs to create human stem cells could go forward in principle, British authorities said Wednesday. The Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority decided to accept such research, which involves placing human DNA into cow or rabbit eggs that have had their genetic material removed. According to the ruling, projects would be decided on a case-by-case basis, said Paula Woodward, a ... UCR Plant Cell Biologist to Study How Plant Stem-Cells Maintain and Change Their Identity UC Riverside Thu, 06 Sep 2007 8:10 AM PDT Print Quality Image: Right click image and select "Save Target As." G. Venugopala Reddy is an assistant professor of plant cell biology at UCR. NZ researchers probe brain cell regeneration NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News Thu, 06 Sep 2007 11:08 AM PDT A team of Auckland researchers which has spent two years growing cultures of cells taken from adult human brains is investigating whether stem cells could be used to combat neurodegenerative disorders such as multiple sclerosis or Alzheimer's disease. Regulator clears way to human hybrid embryos Financial Times Thu, 06 Sep 2007 11:27 PM PDT The fertility regulator agreed in principle on Wednesday that scientists could create controversial human/animal embryos for stem cell research.

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