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 Science & Tech  Mari - 57 days ago - news.yahoo.com NEW YORK - Harvard scientists say they have created stems cells for 10 genetic disorders, which will allow researchers to watch the diseases develop in a lab dish.
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 Science & Tech  J. - 181 days ago - nyu.edu The newly discovered rhythm, like the circadian rhythm, originates in the hypothalamus, a region of the brain that functions as the main control center for the autonomic nervous system.
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 Science & Tech  Ingrid - 190 days ago - sciencedaily.com For a rich source of stem cells to be engineered into new blood vessels or skin tissue, clinicians may one day look no further than the hair on their patients' heads, according to new research published earlier this month by University at Buffalo enginee
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Clinic to Sell Made-to-Order Stem Cells
Science & Tech  James - 198 days ago - news.com.au A SYDNEY clinic will become the first company in the world to sell made-to-order stem cells produced from women's unwanted IVF embryos.
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 Science & Tech  Jean - 224 days ago - pennysleuth.com AlterNet reports that Dutch scientists are successfully growing "cultured meat" in labs. The current price is several thousand dollars per pound--out of reach of all but the most wealthy of epicures. Their aim is to bring it down to several dollars per #.
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 Science & Tech  Karen - 258 days ago - cnn.com NEW YORK (AP) -- Scientists in California say they have produced embryos that are clones of two men, a potential step toward developing scientifically valuable stem cells.
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 Science & Tech  Simone - 262 days ago - reuters.com A California company said on Thursday it used cloning technology to make five human embryos, with the eventual hope of making matched stem cells for patients.
Stemagen Corp. in La Jolla, California, destroyed the embryos while testing to make sure
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 Science & Tech  Michael - 266 days ago - sciam.com It made big headlines two years ago, even though it wasn't quite ready for prime time. Now researchers say they have made good on the promise of generating stem cells from embryos without destroying the latter in the process.
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 Science & Tech  Kristy - 284 days ago - dsc.discovery.com Just earlier this month a different team announced it had cured sickle cell anemia in mice using stem cells derived from adult mouse skin. "This is truly the Holy Grail: To be able to take a few cells from a patient -- say a cheek swab or few skin cells
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Skip Tooth Fairy, Send Baby Teeth to Stem Cell Bank
Science & Tech  Eduardo - 300 days ago - search.japantimes.co.jp Researchers have formed a primary tooth bank to use tooth stem cells in regenerative medicine and to enable their use in bone fracture and other treatments. primary teeth contain high-density stem cells with high proliferating ability.
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Scientists Cure Mice With Sickle Cell
Science & Tech Eduardo - 303 days ago - usatoday.com Scientists have the first evidence that those "reprogrammed stem cells" that made headlines last month really have the potential to treat disease: They used skin from the tails of sick mice to cure the rodents of sickle cell anemia.
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Japan Will Fund Stem Cell Research of Human Skin, NHK Reports
Science & Tech  Sky Bird - 306 days ago - bloomberg.com Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- A Japanese government agency decided to allocate funds for research to scientists who discovered how to convert human skin cells into stem cells, public broadcaster NHK reported, without citing anyone.
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Reprogramming The Debate: Stem-Cell Finding Alters Ethical Controversy
Science & Tech Eduardo - 319 days ago - sciencedaily.com When University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers succeeded in reprogramming skin cells to behave like embryonic stem cells, they also began to redefine the political and ethical dynamics of the stem-cell debate, a leading bioethicist says.
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Scientists Turn Ordinary Skin Cells Into Stem Cells
Science & Tech Eduardo - 319 days ago - sfgate.com Separate teams of scientists on two continents are reporting today that they have transformed ordinary human skin cells into stem cells using a technique pioneered last year in laboratory mice.
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 Science & Tech  Kactus - 321 days ago - foxnews.com Scientists have made ordinary human skin cells take on the chameleon-like powers of embryonic stem cells, a startling breakthrough that might someday deliver the medical payoffs of embryo cloning without the controversy.."direct reprogramming"
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