by admin | Dec 12, 2013 | News
“San Antonio’s Biomedical Sector: Stepping onto the Global Stage.” That lofty but accurate slogan served as the theme of this morning’s annual BioMed SA breakfast meeting. With every seat in the house filled, the meeting drew more than 200 attendees, many of whom are...
by admin | Dec 6, 2013 | News
During a session at the this week’s World Stem Cell Summit in San Diego, an international research team described an “astonishing” experiment in which a mouse model of multiple sclerosis was able to virtually totally recover and move normally after being transplanted...
by admin | Dec 6, 2013 | News
Mary Ann Liebert, president and CEO of Mary Ann Liebert Inc., and publisher of GEN, was presented with the Stem Cell Education Award by the Genetics Policy Institute. The award was given during a ceremony at dinner which took place at the World Stem Cell Summit, which...
by admin | Dec 6, 2013 | News
The World Stem Cell Summit honored five champions of stem cell research Thursday evening. They are: Philanthropists Denny Sanford and Malin Burnham; stem cell researcher/blogger/patient advocate Paul Knoepfler; medical journal publisher Mary Ann Liebert, and patient...
by admin | Dec 6, 2013 | News
“In 5 to 10 years, you will have your genomes as part of your medical records,” Leroy Hood, M.D., Ph.D., Institute for Systems Biology, told attendees of the World Stem Cell Summit 2013 today, in San Diego. “Third-generation sequencing will be revolutionary,” he said...
by admin | Dec 6, 2013 | News
The debate over which form of stem cells will be most beneficial for clinical applications is far from over, and there may well never be a clear “winner.” The true winners will be the patients who will benefit from whichever method proves most feasible, cost...
