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Exclusive Interview: California Stem Cell Chief Prepares to Dole Out $300 Million Wired News Wed, 16 Jan 2008 5:06 PM PST The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine's new president sits down for an exclusive interview with Wired News as the agency prepares to distribute $263 million for new stem cell facilities. US funds stem-cell therapy for radiation sickness New Scientist Wed, 16 Jan 2008 3:12 PM PST The US military has awarded a contract to two biotech firms developing a stem cell treatment to combat the after effects of a nuclear attack Identification Of A Novel Neural Stem Cell Type Science Daily Wed, 16 Jan 2008 6:25 AM PST Scientists have discovered a novel type of neural stem cell, which has a broader differentiation potential than previously identified neural stem cells. In culture, neural stem cells (NSCs) can readily differentiate into neuronal and glial subtypes, but their ability to differentiate into region-specific neuronal cell types is limited. Stem cell banks gain acceptance Business Standard India Wed, 16 Jan 2008 1:57 PM PST HEALTH: Reliance, Lifecell and Cryobank have emerged leaders in the stem cell banking sector. Lawmakers Consider Funds For Stem Cell Research WPBF Palm Beach Wed, 16 Jan 2008 6:24 AM PST Lawmakers will push to spend state money on embryonic stem cell research again this year. Cornell receives almost $2 million from New York state for stem cell research Cornell News Service Wed, 16 Jan 2008 3:53 PM PST Cornell University received two one-year institutional development grants for stem cell research from the state of New York as part of $14.5 million in similar awards granted statewide Jan. 7. A grant to Cornell's Ithaca campus totaled $1 million, while a second award for $997,382 was given to the Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City. Society for Biological Engineering Holds First International Conference on Stem Cell Engineering PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 16 Jan 2008 9:24 AM PST With the field of stem cells an ever- more important area of research, the Society for Biological Engineering has organized the First International Conference on Stem Cell Engineering. USC researchers identify mechanism that controls activation of stem cells during hair regeneration EurekAlert! Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:53 AM PST Los Angeles, Jan. 16, 2007 -- Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) have identified a novel cyclic signaling in the dermis that coordinates stem cell activity and regulates regeneration in large populations of hairs in animal models. Researchers identify mechanism that controls activation of stem cells during hair regeneration PhysOrg Wed, 16 Jan 2008 11:18 AM PST Researchers at the University of Southern California have identified a novel cyclic signaling in the dermis that coordinates stem cell activity and regulates regeneration in large populations of hairs in animal models. The signaling switch involves bone morphogenetic protein (Bmp) pathway, according to the study that will be published in the Jan. 17 issue of the journal Nature. India, France to cooperate on stem cell research, bioethics & clinical trials PharmaBiz Wed, 16 Jan 2008 6:36 PM PST India and France have identified medical research, biotechnology, development of vaccines and promotion of Indian systems of medicines as focused areas of cooperation in the coming years.

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