by admin | Jul 29, 2010 | News
All but two of the gubernatorial candidates in Tuesday’s primary oppose stem cell research, raising concerns that scientific efforts will be ratcheted back even before they take root in the state.
by admin | Jul 9, 2010 | News
The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission named patient advocate Margaret Conn Himelfarb its new chairwoman Friday. Himelfarb, appointed to the commission in 2008 by Gov. Martin O’Malley, has pushed for research on juvenile diabetes since her son was diagnosed with...
by admin | Jun 24, 2010 | News
Wayne County is investing $1.5 million to create a stem cell wet lab in Plymouth that will house a number of up-and-coming small businesses specializing in research and commercialization of new drugs and other biotech advances. The Michigan Center for Regenerative...
by admin | Jun 23, 2010 | News
6th Annual Stem Cell Action Awards to be presented at 2010 World Stem Cell Summit in Detroit WASHINGTON–The Genetics Policy Institute (GPI) will honor Michigan Governor Jennifer M. Granholm; philanthropist A. Alfred Taubman; the Canadian Stem Cell Network;...
by admin | Jun 19, 2010 | News
When Gov. Jim Doyle was elected in 2002, he pledged to put Wisconsin in the forefront of stem cell research nationally and internationally.
by admin | Jun 7, 2010 | News
When embryonic stem cells are grown, these sensitive cells need an extra-friendly environment to live in. University of Michigan researchers have created a special synthetic surface, which they say could create a more consistent environment within a petri dish for...