Keyword News: [stem cell]

Yahoo! Alerts

Yahoo! News - My Alerts - Edit Alert

Monday, October 15, 2007 11:31 PM PDT

Stem cell study gets $1.4M Detroit News Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:03 PM PDT Shopping mall magnate A. Alfred Taubman has thrown his support behind controversial efforts to relax Michigan's embryonic stem cell laws with donation and a pledge to be a major financial supporter, should a ballot campaign go forward. Scientist Answered Your Questions on Stem Cell Research The Online NewsHour Mon, 15 Oct 2007 5:31 PM PDT Dr. Irving Weissman, head of Stanford University's Institute for Stem Cell Biology, answered your questions on the state of stem cell research in California, where a $3 billion bond has sparked a research "gold rush" among stem cell scientists and researchers. City to gain state Stem Cell Institute The Daily Targum Mon, 15 Oct 2007 8:27 PM PDT No matter their position on the subject, residents and students in downtown New Brunswick will be neighbors to major stem cell research within a few years. Already known as the "Healthcare City," New Brunswick will be home to the Stem Cell Institute of New Jersey by 2010. Group Trying to Keep Wisconsin a Leader in Stem Cell Research WSAW Wausau Mon, 15 Oct 2007 7:22 PM PDT The Wisconsin Edge is reaching out to communities about the challenges Wisconsin faces to remain at the forefront of the stem cell industry. State reviews stem cell grants Connecticut Post Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:18 PM PDT ROCKY HILL — The state's Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee is gearing up to award $10 million in grants while setting rules on sharing money across state lines. Ballot Proposal Language To Modify Missouri Amendment Protecting Embryonic Stem Cell Research In State Could Bias ... Medical News Today Mon, 15 Oct 2007 3:15 AM PDT The group Cures Without Cloning on Wednesday said that Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan (D) has written an inaccurate summary of the group's proposal to modify a state constitutional amendment that protects human embryonic stem cell research, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports (Franck, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 10/11). [click link for full article] Mass. Health Panel Unanimously Votes To Overturn Regulations On Embryonic Stem Cell Research Medical News Today Mon, 15 Oct 2007 1:15 AM PDT The Massachusetts Public Health Council, which was appointed by Gov. Deval Patrick (D), recently voted unanimously to overturn restrictions on human embryonic stem cell research, claiming that they undermine a 2005 law (SB 2039) aimed at encouraging stem cell research in the state, the Boston Globe reports (Smith, Boston Globe, 10/11). [click link for full article] Stem Cell Therapeutics Announces Appointment of Mr. Scott Tannas to Its Board of Directors CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 15 Oct 2007 6:00 AM PDT CALGARY, ALBERTA-- - Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Scott Tannas, a senior financial and insurance brokerage executive, to the Board of Directors. NeoStem Announces Multi-Territory Development Agreement With Stem Cell Collect, LLC to Accelerate Growth of Nationwide ... Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 15 Oct 2007 0:30 AM PDT NEW YORK----NeoStem, Inc. , a leading-edge biotechnology services company capitalizing on breakthroughs in the burgeoning field of adult stem cell therapeutics, has signed an agreement with Stem Cell Collect, LLC. Stem cell 'insurance scheme' exploits families, say scientists Times Online Mon, 15 Oct 2007 4:37 PM PDT A company that offers IVF patients "insurance" against disease by extracting stem cells from their left-over embryos has been criticised by leading scientists, who say it exploits parents and threatens research in the field.

See more news stories that match my keyword

You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts. Use this link to unsubscribe from this alert. To change your communications preferences for other Yahoo! business lines, please visit your Marketing Preferences. To learn more about Yahoo!'s use of personal information, including the use of web beacons in HTML-based email, please read our Privacy Policy. Yahoo! is located at 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089.