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March 12

• The Aging Brain Helped By Injection Of Human Umbilical Cord Blood (Medical News Today)

March 10

• Scientists to create iPS cells from Japanese patients (The Daily Yomiuri)

March 7

• Blood Stem Cells Originate in the Placenta (US News & World Report)

February 27

• Stem cell breakthrough may reduce cancer risk (New Scientist)

February 26

• Adult Stem Cells May Treat Many Diseases (WebMD)
• HealthFirst-Adult stem cell therapy (ABC)

February 21

• Stem Cell Bill Changed By Committee (AP)
• Judge rewrites ballot summary for stem cell initiative (AP)

February 19

• Adult stem cells: Still a sense of wonder (Temple Daily Telegram)

February 15

• Researchers get closer to safe stem cell treatments (AFP)

February 13

• Plucking Cells out of the Bloodstream (Technology Review)
• Stem cell researchers face marathon task (The Daily Yomiuri)

February 12

• Human Skin Cells Reprogrammed Into Embryonic Stem Cells (ScineceDaily)

February 8

• Nebraska lawmakers poised for stem cell debate (Columbus Telegram)

February 4

• Finnish patient gets new jaw from own stem cells (Yahoo! News)

January 30

• Japan to Widen Ban on Reproductive Stem Cell Study, Asahi Says (Bloomberg)

January 29

• Cancer drug activates adult stem cells (Physorg.com)
• Bush backs more funds for ‘ethical’ stem cell research (AFP)

January 25

• New Stem Cell Discovery for Diabetes (WebMD)

January 24

• Doctors Report Transplant Breakthrough (Wired)

January 23

• Surgeons attempt to repair hearts with stem cell injections (The Guardian)
• The 110th Congress can end debate about embryonic stem cell research (TheHill.com)

January 14

• First bioartificial heart may signal end of organ shortage (Telegraph)
• Stem Cells Modified to Home in Where They’re Needed (Washington Post)

January 10

• A Dog’s Stem Cell Life (ABC News)
• Stem cell breakthrough leaves embryos unharmed (New Scientist)

January 9

• Japan researcher proposes stem cell bank (Washington Post)

January 7

• Next Steps for Stem Cells (Technology Review)
• Stem cell shots rescue terminally ill children ((premium) New Scientist )

January 4

• Osiris gets $224.7 mln contract for adult stem-cell therapy (Reuters)

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