by admin | Oct 4, 2010 | News
Attendees were shown a dramatic news clip Monday afternoon at the sixth annual World Stem Cell Summit of a patient with Lou Gehrig’s Disease telling how he was able once again to undo the buttons on his shirt following an experimental stem cell operation at Emory...
by admin | Oct 4, 2010 | News
It’s a tribute to Michigan’s emerging leadership in embryonic stem cell research that the World Stem Cell Summit — an international gathering of scientists, patients, policy makers and others — will open on the shores of the Detroit River this...
by admin | Oct 4, 2010 | News
While the fields of science and politics often clash on their views of stem cell research, leaders from both groups are gathering this week in hopes of bridging the gap between them. Nearly 1,200 researchers, lawmakers, businessmen and patient advocates from 20...
by admin | Oct 3, 2010 | News
University of Michigan researchers said Sunday they have created a line of human embryonic stem cells that will spur the state’s medical research industry. The cell line, known as UM4-6, was developed under a 2008 program approved by Michigan voters that allows...
by admin | Oct 3, 2010 | News
University of Michigan researchers announced today they’ve created the state’s first human embryonic stem cell line. The announcement comes just one day before the World Stem Cell Summit begins in Detroit, featuring Sean Morrison, director of the U-M’s...