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  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 4:49PMA research team led by Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka has succeeded in creating so-called iPS cells without using viruses in an experiment on mice ahead of rivals elsewhere in the world, in a move expected to pave the way for safer use of iPS cells in regenerative medicine, according to an article published Friday in the Internet edition of Science Magazine of the United States.
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 4:49PMA research team led by Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka has succeeded in creating so-called iPS cells without using viruses in an experiment on mice ahead of rivals elsewhere in the world, in a move expected to pave the way for safer use of iPS cells in regenerative medicine, according to an article published Friday in the Internet edition of Science Magazine of the United States.
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 4:49PMA research team led by Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka has succeeded in creating so-called iPS cells without using viruses in an experiment on mice ahead of rivals elsewhere in the world, in a move expected to pave the way for safer use of iPS cells in regenerative medicine, according to an article published Friday in the Internet edition of Science Magazine of the United States.
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 4:49PMA research team led by Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka has succeeded in creating so-called iPS cells without using viruses in an experiment on mice ahead of rivals elsewhere in the world, in a move expected to pave the way for safer use of iPS cells in regenerative medicine, according to an article published Friday in the Internet edition of Science Magazine of the United States.
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 4:49PMA research team led by Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka has succeeded in creating so-called iPS cells without using viruses in an experiment on mice ahead of rivals elsewhere in the world, in a move expected to pave the way for safer use of iPS cells in regenerative medicine, according to an article published Friday in the Internet edition of Science Magazine of the United States.
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 4:49PMA research team led by Kyoto University professor Shinya Yamanaka has succeeded in creating so-called iPS cells without using viruses in an experiment on mice ahead of rivals elsewhere in the world, in a move expected to pave the way for safer use of iPS cells in regenerative medicine, according to an article published Friday in the Internet edition of Science Magazine of the United States.
  • A breakthrough, then a surge, in stem cell research Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 5:29AMA year after report, research into new type of stem cells continues to grow Less than a year after a Wisconsin team helped discover a major alternative to human embryonic stem cells, the Madison scientists say more than 800 labs have begun using the approach, suggesting that many stem-cell researchers are starting to move beyond controversial embryonic sources for their work. ...
  • Stem cells derived from human testicles set to revolutionise treatments Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 4:48AMWashington, October 9 : Potentially therapeutic stem cells have successfully been derived from adult human testicles by German researchers.
  • Researchers Create Embryonic-Like Stem Cells From Human Testes Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 4:44AMFinding could sidestep ethical concerns surrounding use of cells from embryos.
  • Testes are fertile stem-cell source Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 1:51AMScientists have converted cells from human testes into stem cells that grew into muscle, nerve cells and other kinds of tissue, according to a study published Wednesday in the online edition of Nature.
  • Human testes considered as source for stem cells Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 12:17AMScientists have converted cells from human testes into stem cells that grew into muscle, nerve and other kinds of tissue, according to a study published Wednesday in the online edition of Nature.
  • Testicle Stem Cells Become Bone, Muscle in German Experiments Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 1:47PMOct. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Stem cells were isolated from the testicles of adult men and turned into bone, muscle, neural and other kinds of cells, German researchers said.
  • Human Testicles Yield Stem Cells Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 1:29PM Scientists have derived stem cells from adult, human testicles for the first time, which could allow therapies to be developed without destroying embryos.
  • Beaker Hill: Cancer-Free Stem Cell Hysteria! Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 1:30PM It may have been this Bostonist’s 24th birthday yesterday (seriously!), but we’re the ones doling out the presents here in this week’s edition of Beaker Hill. Today, we’ll give you everything you ever wanted to know about stem cells, as the Harvard Stem Cell Institute is back at it again. As mentioned in our first two editions of Beaker Hill, the HSCI specializes in producing ...
  • Supporter: Opponents of embryonic stem cell research measure are motivated by religious beliefs Wednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 4:08AMSupporters of allowing embryonic stem cell research in Michigan argue TV ads and literature produced by opponents of the measure are untrue and likely fueled by religious beliefs.
  • Harvard Scientists Create Safer Stem Cells Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 1:22AMResearchers at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute are one step closer to achieving the ultimate promise of stem cell research—creating tissues for every part of the body—without the use of harmful viruses or cancer-causing genes.
  • Scientists Report Advance in Stem Cell Alternative Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 4:35AMScientists reported yesterday that they have overcome a major obstacle to using a promising alternative to embryonic stem cells, bolstering prospects for bypassing the political and ethical tempest that has embroiled hopes for a new generation of medical treatments.
  • WiCell Research Institute Launches New Stem Cell Bank Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 4:24PMThe WiCell Research Institute, a private, not-for-profit supporting organization to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is launching its own stem cell bank to distribute cell lines beyond the 21 lines eligible for federal funding and distribution through the National Stem Cell Bank (NSCB).
  • Bernard Siegel brings worldwide summit to Madison to advance stem cell research Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 3:55PMNo one, including Bernard Siegel himself, pictured the day he would become a passionate advocate for the cause of stem cell research and regenerative medicine. "As I often say, my 10th-grade biology teacher would really be surprised," said Siegel, who is credited with spearheading the World Stem Cell Summit and related events, slated for Sept. 21-23 in Madison. After receiving his law degree ...
  • Stem cells score over lab animals 23 Sep 2008, 2300 hrs IST,REUTERS Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 12:44PMMADISON (WISCONSIN): Advances in stem cell research offer a new way of studying human disease, allowing scientists to move beyond fruit flies and lab mice to see how human cells go awry and how drugs and other therapies might help, US researchers said.
  • Stem cells open door for study Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 12:29PMAdvances in stem cell research offer a new way of studying human disease, allowing scientists to see how human cells go awry and how drugs might help.
  • UNC breakthrough could lead to new diabetes treatment Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 7:25AMCHAPEL HILL – Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine have transformed cells from human skin into cells that produce insulin, the hormone used to treat diabetes, a breakthrough that may lead to new treatments or a cure.
  • Skin turned into insulin-producing cells Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 6:39AM CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Sept. 18 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say they have transformed cells from human skin into cells that produce insulin -- the hormone used to treat diabetes.
  • Scientists turn skin cells into insulin producing ones Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 5:41AMWashington, Sep 18 : Scientists have turned skin cells into cells producing insulin - the hormone used in treating diabetes, that may help find a cure for the millions affected by the condition.
  • Insulin-producing cells from human skin offer new hope for diabetics Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 4:50AMWashington, Sept 18 : In a groundbreaking achievement, scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine have successfully transformed human skin cells into cells that produce insulin, the hormone used to treat diabetes.
  • JOSEPH C. PHILLIPS: Give ‘em the old Razzle Dazzle Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 2:04AM*A poster that used to hang on my mother’s office wall proclaimed, “If you can’t dazzle ‘em with brilliance, baffle ‘em with baloney.” Or something to that effect. It is an adage apparently taken to heart by Democratic vice presidential nominee Joseph Biden.
  • Geron Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent for Cardiomyocytes From Human Embryonic Stem Cells Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 8:00AM MENLO PARK, Calif.----Geron Corporation today announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 7,425,448, with broad claims to cardiomyocytes derived from human embryonic stem cells . The patent runs until at least April 2025 .
  • Pharmaceutical, Healthcare & Life Sciences Monday, September 15, 2008 @ 9:31AMEdited by Adrienne Blanchard and Jane B.H. Steiberg
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 5:12PMKyoto University said Thursday it has obtained a domestic patent for a means to develop induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells, which have the potential to grow into any type of body tissue.
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 5:12PMKyoto University said Thursday it has obtained a domestic patent for a means to develop induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells, which have the potential to grow into any type of body tissue.
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 5:12PMKyoto University said Thursday it has obtained a domestic patent for a means to develop induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells, which have the potential to grow into any type of body tissue.
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 5:12PMKyoto University said Thursday it has obtained a domestic patent for a means to develop induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells, which have the potential to grow into any type of body tissue.
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 5:12PMKyoto University said Thursday it has obtained a domestic patent for a means to develop induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells, which have the potential to grow into any type of body tissue.
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Thursday, September 11, 2008 @ 5:12PMKyoto University said Thursday it has obtained a domestic patent for a means to develop induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPS cells, which have the potential to grow into any type of body tissue.
  • 8:00 a.m. - Experts: Embryonic Stem Cell Use Still Necessary Monday, September 8, 2008 @ 8:19AMThe use of embryonic stem cells is still necessary despite the fact that researchers have discovered ways to make powerful stem cells without them.
  • Stem cell research puts interstate rivalry on hold Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 10:11AMVictoria and New South Wales have put aside their competitive interstate rivalry to collaborate on a stem cell research project, as announced by Innovation Minister Gavin Jennings and NSW Minister for Science and Medical Research, Verity Firth, today.
  • Stem cell research puts interstate rivalry on hold Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 8:19AM( Monash University ) Scientists from the Monash Institute of Medical Research will compare two different methods of creating patient-specific stem cells: somatic cell nuclear transfer and induced pluripotent stem cells.
  • UCD receives grant for stem cell research Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 12:35AMUC Davis Health System researcher Paul S. Knoepfler was awarded over $2 million in grant money by the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) earlier this month for his research into the safe application of stem cells for medicinal procedures.
  • Cells turned into insulin-makers 29 Aug 2008, 0116 hrs IST Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 3:01PMWASHINGTON: Researchers have transformed ordinary cells into insulin-producing cells in a living mouse, improving symptoms of diabetes in a major step towards regenerative medicine.
  • One Form Of Adult Mouse Cell Transformed Directly Into Another; Insulin-producing Cells Created Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 8:16AMIn  a feat of biological prestidigitation likely to turn the field of regenerative medicine on its head, researchers report having achieved what has long been a dream and ultimate goal of developmental biologists: directly turning one type of fully formed adult cell into another type of adult cell.
  • Biologists Alter Cell Types In Mice Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 7:40AMScientists have transformed one type of fully developed adult cell directly into another inside a living animal. It is a startling advance that could lead to cures for a plethora of illnesses and sidestep the political and ethical quagmires that have plagued embryonic stem cell research.
  • Scientists Change Living Pancreatic Cells Into Insulin Producers Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 7:16AMUS scientists have discovered a way to transform living pancreatic cells in mice into another type of cell that produces insulin without having to revert to the stem cell stage, creating what is now a third route for cell reprogramming to add to the existing methods of iPS (induced pluripotent stem cells) and hES (human embryonic stem cells).
  • A big step on cell transformation Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 6:56AMWASHINGTON - Scientists have transformed one type of fully developed adult cell directly into another inside a living animal, a startling advance that could lead to cures for a plethora of illnesses and sidestep the political and ethical quagmires that have plagued embryonic stem-cell research.
  • Transformation of ordinary cells into insulin-makers improves symptoms of diabetes Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 5:12AMScientists in the U.S. have successfully transformed ordinary cells into insulin-producing cells in a living mouse and thereby improved the symptoms of diabetes.
  • Reprogramming mouse cells "major leap" Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 4:09AMScientists have transformed one type of fully developed adult cell into another inside a living animal, an advance that could lead to cures...
  • New technique makes cells change identity to fix diseased tissues Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 9:07PMProteins inserted into living diabetic mice converted pancreas cells into insulin-producing cells, a procedure that could one day treat a host of illnesses.
  • AggreWell™400 For Standardized Embryonic Stem Cell And Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Research Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 6:05AMSTEMCELL Technologies, a leader in specialty cell culture media, cell separation products and ancillary reagents for stem cell research, announced the release of the AggreWell™400 plates, a revolutionary tool for researchers using embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells (ESC and iPSC).
  • Alternatives make embryonic stem cell research obsolete Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 2:38PMWASHINGTON (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.
  • Researchers Report New Process Of Creating Red Blood Cells From Embryonic Stem Cell Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 2:13PMA team of researchers at Advanced Cell Technology, the University of Illinois-Chicago and the Mayo Clinic on Tuesday published a study online in the journal Blood that describes a new process of creating red blood cells from human embryonic stem cells, the AP/Google.com reports.
  • WiCell Research Institute launches new stem cell bank Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 8:42AMThe WiCell Research Institute , a private, not-for-profit supporting organization to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is launching its own stem cell bank to distribute cell lines beyond the 21 lines eligible for federal funding and distribution through the National Stem Cell Bank (NSCB).