Alternatives make embryonic stem cell research obsolete
BPNews.net Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:46 PM PDT
WASHINGTON (BP)--Scientists continue to deal blows to the campaign for embryonic stem cell research, some by shifting their allegiance to a more ethical form of experimentation and some by discovering new means of creating stem cells that do not harm donors. |
Michigan Board Approves Stem Cell Measure For November Ballot
Medical News Today Tue, 26 Aug 2008 9:13 AM PDT
The Michigan Board of State Canvassers on Thursday certified a ballot measure that would loosen Michigan's restrictions on human embryonic stem cell research, the Detroit Free Press reports (Bell, Detroit Free Press, 8/22). |
Cyntellect, Burnham Institute hope collaboration leads to stem cell discoveries
San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News Tue, 26 Aug 2008 6:09 PM PDT
Cyntellect Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company based in San Diego, and the Burnham Institute for Medical Research announced Tuesday they will collaborate in developing new applications on Cyntellect's live cell analysis and processing system LEAP to accelerate research. |
Party Platform, McCain Differ on Immigration, Climate
Bloomberg via Yahoo! News Tue, 26 Aug 2008 5:08 PM PDT
Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The Republican Party released a draft of its 2008 platform that differs from candidate John McCain on issues including immigration, stem-cell research and climate change, while endorsing his ideas for economic growth and free trade. |
SA-US extradition treaty declared unlawful
SABC News Tue, 26 Aug 2008 7:45 AM PDT
Two South Africans, who are wanted in the US in connection with an alleged stem cell transplant scam, say South Africa did not properly conclude its extradition treaty with the US. |
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