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Science

Testicles an "ethical" source of stem cells, German scientists claim

Testicles an "ethical" source of stem cells, German scientists claim

Faced with strict German laws banning the use of human embryos, a team of German scientists came up...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 08:25
European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells

European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells

European researchers made a huge step in stem cell research by converting cells from human...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 09:11
Serotonin Imbalance May Be Responsible for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Serotonin Imbalance May Be Responsible for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

A study by Italian researchers may offer the answer to sudden infant death syndrome, the third...
» read full story July 05th, 2008 - 13:00
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People

Jett Travolta’s Death, Medically Unclear

Jett Travolta’s Death, Medically Unclear

The life and death of John Travolta and Kelly Preston’s son, Jett, is still a mystery for...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 14:20
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Specials

Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise In MS Trial

Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise In MS Trial

  People suffering from multiple sclerosis have given hope once again thanks to a clinical...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 14:46
Edgar Allan Poe at the 200th Commemoration

Edgar Allan Poe at the 200th Commemoration

  On January 19, 1809, poet Edgar Allan Poe was born, a man who would leave an undeniable...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 18:26
Death of Little Rock Anchorwoman May Help Solve another Case

Death of Little Rock Anchorwoman May Help Solve another Case

The case of the death by beating of the popular Little Rock, Ark., anchorwoman Anne Pressly may...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 17:24
European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells: Human Testes

European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells: Human Testes

European researchers made a huge step in stem cell research by converting cells from human...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 15:06
New Discovery Marks a Step Forward in Stem Cell Research

New Discovery Marks a Step Forward in Stem Cell Research

The team of scientists from Harvard Medical School, Children’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 13:48
Stem Cell Breakthrough Opens Door to Further ALS Research

Stem Cell Breakthrough Opens Door to Further ALS Research

For the first time, a team of US scientists used an innovative technique to transform skin cells...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 15:58
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Health

Canada surgeons stop baby heart transplant; donor breathed on own

New York/Toronto  - The parents of a two-month-old baby wanted to donate the heart of their...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 18:33
Boy Treated with Human Fetal Stem Cell Therapy Develops Tumors

Boy Treated with Human Fetal Stem Cell Therapy Develops Tumors

A rare side effect of human fetal stem cell therapy described in the journal PLoS Medicine raises...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 14:57
Can Animal Eggs Be Used to Create Embryonic Stem Cells?

Can Animal Eggs Be Used to Create Embryonic Stem Cells?

A new study shows that animal eggs are not capable of reprogramming human DNA in the right way to...
» read full story February 03rd, 2009 - 15:25
FDA Approves First Phase Of Stem Cells Treatment

FDA Approves First Phase Of Stem Cells Treatment

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just approved the first clinical trial using human...
» read full story January 24th, 2009 - 13:16
Wow! Foot Grown in Baby’s Brain Tumor

Wow! Foot Grown in Baby’s Brain Tumor

A pediatric neurosurgeon was shocked during a surgery intervention to remove a tumor from the brain...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 15:19
Scientific Advances in Stem Cell Field: Yamanaka Finds New Method for Safer iPS Cells

Scientific Advances in Stem Cell Field: Yamanaka Finds New Method for Safer iPS Cells

The search for viable alternatives to replace the embryonic stem cells that are derived from the...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 14:40
Using Fans Might Reduce Risk of SIDS

Using Fans Might Reduce Risk of SIDS

On Monday, researchers reported that the use of a fan to circulate air in babies’ rooms has been...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 18:23
New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique

New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique

The results of a study conducted by researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 15:27
New Stem Cell Technique, a Safer Alternative to Embryonic Stem Cells

New Stem Cell Technique, a Safer Alternative to Embryonic Stem Cells

Scientists have found a new and safer way to generate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS), which...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 14:40
Genetic Traits Linked to Bipolar Disease?

Genetic Traits Linked to Bipolar Disease?

U.S. scientists discovered the fact that genetic abnormalities that equilibrate sodium and...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 21:53
Researchers Created Stem Cells Using Skin Samples from ALS Patients

Researchers Created Stem Cells Using Skin Samples from ALS Patients

Scientists at Harvard and Columbia universities announced yesterday that they created the first...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 14:32
Another Study Shows Stem Cells from Skin Treat Parkinson's

Another Study Shows Stem Cells from Skin Treat Parkinson's

Just two weeks after a previous similar reporting, Cambridge scientists have reported that they...
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 22:14
Transplanted Cells Suffer From Parkinson's Continuous Comeback

Transplanted Cells Suffer From Parkinson's Continuous Comeback

Recent studies show that treatment solutions for Parkinson’s disease must be much improved...
» read full story April 07th, 2008 - 14:40
Stem Cells Curing Parkinson’s in Mice – Big Leap into the Future

Stem Cells Curing Parkinson’s in Mice – Big Leap into the Future

Mice with Parkinson’s disease seem to improve their condition after receiving their own modified...
» read full story March 24th, 2008 - 00:24
Study: Stem Cell Therapy May Help Stroke Victims Recover

Study: Stem Cell Therapy May Help Stroke Victims Recover

Patients suffering from strokes could receive stem cell injections to help repair damage to their...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 15:07
New Findings About Spinal Cord Injuries

New Findings About Spinal Cord Injuries

A new hope emerges for paralyzed people, as the UCLA scientists have reported that they managed to...
» read full story January 07th, 2008 - 01:11
Glaxo Gets Positive EMEA Opinion on Its Cancer Drug Tykerb

Glaxo Gets Positive EMEA Opinion on Its Cancer Drug Tykerb

The world’s second-biggest drugmaker, GlaxoSmithKline PLC said Friday that the European Medicines...
» read full story December 17th, 2007 - 14:54
World’s First Face Transplant Proved Successful

World’s First Face Transplant Proved Successful

On November 27, 2005, 38-year-old Isabelle Dinoire was the first person to ever undergo...
» read full story December 13th, 2007 - 15:04
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