Harvest stem cell treatment shows some success Boston Business Journal Tue, 06 May 2008 12:11 PM PDT Harvest Technologies Corp. said it generated promising clinical data using adult stem cells to treat a disease that can lead to non-healing wounds and gangrene. | New Technology Tests Maturity Of Stem Cells Science Daily Tue, 06 May 2008 8:20 AM PDT Stem cells can differentiate into 220 different types of body cell. The development of these cells can now be systematically observed and investigated with the aid of two new machines that imitate the conditions in the human body with unprecedented accuracy. | McCain courts GOP base with judges speech Savannah Morning News Tue, 06 May 2008 10:10 PM PDT WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - John McCain has long rankled social conservatives with his stance on issues like campaign finance reform and support for some embryonic stem cell research. On Tuesday, he sought to reassure those voters of his conservative credentials as he outlined his philosophy for appointing judges to the federal bench. | NEWS: Speaker examines diabetes cure The Dartmouth Tue, 06 May 2008 10:53 PM PDT Heralding cell transplantation as a potential cure for diabetes, Gordon Weir, chair of the Research and Wellness Foundation at the Joslin Diabetes Center, spoke on the use of stem cells as a form of treatment on Tuesday before an audience in the Haldeman Center. | Controlling Embryonic Fate By Association Medical News Today Tue, 06 May 2008 4:08 AM PDT Association determines fate in embryonic stem cells, said Baylor College of Medicine researchers in a report that appears in the current issue of the journal Nature Cell Biology."These findings provide models of how the embryonic stem cell is maintained in its flexible state," said Dr. Zhou Songyang, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at BCM and senior author of the report. | | |
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