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Genetic Selection Of Target Stem Cell Populations Science Daily Sat, 01 Dec 2007 3:03 PM PST Human embryonic stem cells can be genetically manipulated to help select out desirable cell types, according to a new study. This advance could help scientists develop better ways of deriving useful cell populations for therapeutic and research purposes. Although human embryonic stem cells can theoretically become any kind of cell in the body, directing this differentiation and selecting for a ... Vote may allow stem cell sperm Times Online Sat, 01 Dec 2007 9:21 PM PST ARTIFICIAL sperm and eggs created from stem cells in the laboratory could be used in fertility treatment under proposals to be put forward in the House of Lords tomorrow. Cancer breakthrough in stem cell study AAP via Yahoo!Xtra News Sat, 01 Dec 2007 2:41 PM PST Researchers who figured out how to make embryonic stem cells out of ordinary skin cells said they had found a way to cut one cancer-causing ingredient out. Why Stem Cells Are Still a Sticky Issue Time Magazine Sat, 01 Dec 2007 10:33 AM PST Viewpoint: Michael Kinsley doesn't think recent advancements can make up for the GOP's hypocritical stance on embryonic-stem-cell studies - or six years of lost research Charles Krauthammer: President Bush got it right regarding embryonic stem cell research Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Sat, 01 Dec 2007 4:10 PM PST A decade ago, Dr. Thomson was the first to isolate human embryonic stem cells ... Stem cell research progresses TVNZ Sat, 01 Dec 2007 1:52 PM PST Researchers who figured out how to make valued embryonic stem cells out of ordinary skin cells said they had found a way to cut one cancer-causing ingredient out of the mix. Stem cell methodology made safer Los Angeles Times Sat, 01 Dec 2007 1:30 AM PST Japanese researchers who devised a method for turning human skin cells into cells that closely resemble embryonic stem cells have modified their formula so that it no longer involves the cancer-causing gene c-Myc. Senate panel backs stem cell bill The Record Sat, 01 Dec 2007 9:44 PM PST TRENTON -- Joseph and Darlene Davis were filled with optimism as they awaited their first baby. But their dreams were derailed when the Texas couple's son Joseph Jr. was born. Fourth Annual International Conference On Cell Therapy For Cardiovascular Diseases Medical News Today Sat, 01 Dec 2007 2:02 AM PST Top Scientists Meet for Global Conference On Stem Cell Therapy for Cardiovascular DiseasesScientific Meeting on Ground-breaking Advances, Pioneering Innovations In Cell-Based Therapeutic Approaches to Cardiovascular DiseasesWHAT: The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) brings experts t [click link for full article] CELL STARTER Express India Sat, 01 Dec 2007 2:32 PM PST The news that human skin cells can become stem cells may be electrifying. But turning an abundant raw material into medical treatments is still a big challenge

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