Keyword News: [stem cell]

Yahoo! Alerts

Yahoo! News - My Alerts - Edit Alert

Friday, November 9, 2007 10:31 PM PST

N.J. rejects $450M stem cell proposal York Daily Record Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:03 PM PST New Jersey voters rejected the state's plan to borrow $450 million over 10 years to finance stem cell research, one of the most closely watched questions on state ballots Tuesday. Stem Cell Research Hearing at Capitol KOLN Lincoln Fri, 09 Nov 2007 7:09 AM PST A controversial issue returned to the state capitol on Friday. The legislature's judiciary committee is holding a hearing on stem cell research and human cloning. New Jersey strikes down stem cell research bill The Triangle Online Fri, 09 Nov 2007 3:32 AM PST (U-WIRE) NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - The funeral bell tolled for the stem cell research bill on Tuesday, leaving critics and supporters alike posing reasons as to why the issue did not pass. The bill, introduced by the New Jersey state government, would have allowed the state to borrow $450 million over a period of 10 years to fund stem cell research around the state. 09-11-2007: StemLife scores breakthrough in stem cell research The Edge Daily Thu, 08 Nov 2007 10:44 PM PST KUALA LUMPUR: Mesdaq company StemLife Bhd and National University of Singapore (NUS) have jointly made a scientific breakthrough in stem cell expansion using nanofibre technology to treat human bone defects that could lead to commercial use. Seaweed Transformed Into Stem Cell Technology - Engineers Develop Degradable Scaffold That Releases Stem Cells In The ... Medical News Today Fri, 09 Nov 2007 3:17 PM PST Engineers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have transformed a polymer found in common brown seaweed into a device that can support the growth and release of stem cells at the sight of a bodily injury or at the source of a disease.The findings, which are detailed in the December 2007 edition of Biomaterials, mark an important step in efforts to develop new medical therapies using stem cells. ... Stem Cell Storage KWWL Iowa Fri, 09 Nov 2007 8:43 AM PST A California start-up company is providing a service offered nowhere else in the world: a place to preserve fertile embryos from which stem cells can be developed. News: The Birth of a Brain Cell: Scientists Witness Neurogenesis Scientific American Fri, 09 Nov 2007 1:31 PM PST For the first time, researchers have developed a way to view stem cells in the brains of living animals, including humans—a finding that allows scientists to follow the process neurogenesis (the birth of neurons). Edison native honored for stem-cell research Home News Tribune Fri, 09 Nov 2007 1:31 AM PST WORCESTER, Mass. — Her co-workers at the University of Massachusetts Medical School laugh at the way she says coffee (cawfee), or dog (dawg). But her accent aside, this Jersey girl has had the last laugh. Non-invasive method to track nerve-cell growth in live human brain developed ANI via Yahoo! India News Fri, 09 Nov 2007 2:23 AM PST Washington, Nov 9 (ANI): Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) have identified and validated the first biomarker that permits neural stem and progenitor cells (NPCs) to be tracked non-invasively in the brains of living human subjects. The research team said that this important advancement could lead to significantly better diagnosis and monitoring of brain tumours and a range of ... Voters reject slew of ballot measures York Daily Record Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:03 PM PST Cost-conscious voters rejected school vouchers for Utah students, state-sponsored stem cell research in New Jersey and higher cigarette taxes in Oregon to fund health care for uninsured children.

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.