by admin | Oct 5, 2010 | News
Thomas Okarma gave the keynote address at the 2010 World Stem Cell Summit. He spoke about his company’s research and future plans for treating those with spinal injuries. The Geron Corporation had received permission from the FDA to begin the world’s first human...
by admin | Oct 5, 2010 | News
Researchers from around the world, including 16 from the University of Michigan, are detailing progress being made in stem cell science at the World Stem Cell Summit in Detroit this week.
by admin | Oct 4, 2010 | News
Her contribution to science may be the reason you are alive today. But Henrietta Lacks never knew that the cells scraped from her cervical tumor would be critical in the polio vaccine and cancer research. She was poor and had less than a high school education, and she...
by admin | Oct 4, 2010 | News
Making the stem cell industry grow — that’s the focus of the World Stem Cell Summit that began Monday the Renaissance Center in Detroit. Governor Jennifer Granholm told attendees that Michigan can lead in developing the cures, as part of what will become an $8 billion...
by admin | Oct 4, 2010 | News
U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., told the opening session of the sixth annual World Stem Cell Summit at the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center hotel that the upcoming November elections could be crucial in determining the future of stem cell research in the U.S. One...
