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December 22

• US Approves Aussie Adult Stem Cell Trial (Daily Telegraph)
• Adult Stem Cell Technique Could Help Kids Avoid Root Canal (HealthDay)
• Baby’s Cord Blood Stem Cells a Gift of Hope (National Post)

December 14

• Americans’ Support for Embryonic Stem Cell Research Declines (Newswise)

December 8

• Tooth Stem Cells (WGAL)
• Hawaii: Umbilical Cord Blood of Local Goes Global (Star Bulletin)

December 6

• Cord-blood bank gets more exposure (The Arizona Republic)

December 1

• Michigan: State Senate passes bills for adult stem cell research (AP)
• UK: Stem cell cure hope for back pain (BBC)

November 21

• Adult Stem Cells Give Hope for Healing (Fox News)

November 17

• Orlando Hospital Teams With Stem Cell Blood Bank (WESH)
• Heart Valves Grown From Womb Fluid Cells (AP)

November 16

• Stem Cells Help Dogs With Dystrophy (AP)

November 15

• Amniotic Stem Cells Offer Hope Against Congenital Heart Defects (Washington Post)
• Scientists spur growth of adult brain stem cells
  (MSNBC)

November 14

• Minnesota: University researchers making strides in stem cell technology (The Minnesota Daily)
• Pennsylvania: State Lawmaker Pushes for Cord Blood Awareness (abc27)

November 12

• Using The Body’s Own Stem Cells To Grow New Arteries(abc7)

November 8

• Stem cells help diabetic mice(Newsday)
• UK: Acute heart patients to receive own stem cells(Guardian Unlimited)

November 7

• Australia: Eye experts showcase new treatments for glaucoma (ABC Sydney)

November 6

• Umbilical Cord Blood Banking: India set to be key player (NewKerala)

November 3

• New York: CNY Lands $10M Blood Center (The Post-Standard)

November 2

• U Of MN Researchers Turn Cord Blood Into Lung Cells (mediLexicon)

October 31

• Liver cells grown from cord blood (BBC)

October 30

• UK: Northeast Scientists Grow Artificial Liver (The Northern Echo)
• Saudi Arabia: Young Saudi couples turning to stem cell procedure for kids (The Muslim News)

October 27

• Warner Lends Name to Anti-Stem Cell Ad (AP)

October 26

• India : Stem cell transplant: a ray of hope for thalassemic children (The Hindu)

October 24

• A sobering setback in stem-cell research (globeandmail.com)
• Pennsylvania: Stem cell treatment helps former police officer (MSNBC)

October 19

• New DVD seeks to clear up stem cell confusion (BP)

October 18

• State expands storage for stem-cell-rich blood (Northern New Jersey)
• Catholic bioethics priest `cuts through spin’ on stem-cell debate (Catholic Online)

October 16

• Feds Promote Donation of Umbilical Cords (Forbes)

October 12

• Stem cell collection centre opened (The Hindu)
• Celebrating Saving Lives (CW11)

October 9

• Australia: Scientist Accuses Colleagues of Putting Ambition Before Life (The Australian)

September 22

• Priest with disability opposes stem-cell initiative (St. Louis Review Online)

September 21

• Adult Stem Cells Help Weakened Hearts (Los Angeles Times)

September 19

• Adult Stem Cell Treatment Improves Patients’ Hearts (ABC News Online)

September 17

• Adult stem cells show wider potential than previously thought (ACS News Service)

September 16

• The Pope on Stem Cell Research (Vatican.va)
• A new hope (Potomac News)

September 15

• Firm files patent application for adult stem cell therapy (The Business Journal of Phoenix)

September 13

• Coaxing More From Adult Stem Cells (Web MD)

August 24

• Adult stem cells are touchy-feely, need environmental clues (EurekaAlert)

August 23

• Mesoblast’s First Stem Cell Patient Walks Unaided (Mesoblast.com)

August 22

• Implants, [bone marrow] stem cells tried to grow cartilage in knee (AP)
• Cord Blood Registry’s Newborn Possibilities Program (Washington Times)

August 18

• Cord Blood Stem Cells May Help Bergen, NJ Boy Fight Diabetes (The Record)
• Shanghai: First umbilical cord blood bank opens (Shanghai Daily)

August 16

• New source of replacement brain cells found (LiveScience)
• Researchers Find Healing Potential in Everyday Human Brain Cells (Newswise)

August 10

• With few factors, adult cells take on character of embryonic stem cells (Cell Press)

August 2

• States seek to save umbilical cord blood(Stateline.org)

July 29

• Stem cells help broken bones heal (Washington Times)

June 19

• Hope For Sickle Cell Patients (CBS News)

June 16

• Stem Cell Superpowers Exposed: Conversion Factor For Adult Cells Could Sidestep Cloning Controversy (Nature News)

June 15

• A way around dilemmas of stem cells (San Francisco Chronicle)

June 14

• Priest’s Selfless Gift of Stem Cells Saved Kentucky Woman (Courier-Journal)
• Skin Stem Cells Aid Nerve Cells (Toronto Sun)

June 10

• Bone Marrow may Restore Cells Lost in Vision Diseases (The Hindu)
• UK: Hospital Gives in on Harvest of Stem Cells (The Sunday Times)

June 9

• Dubai: New Cord Blood Bank to Conduct Stem Cell Research (Gulf
  News)
• GE Partners with New York Blood Center on Cord Blood Storage(WTN
  News)

June 6

• Illinois: Governor signs Righter cord blood bill (JG-TC)

June 4

• Don Ho’s Heart Doctor Pitches To Hawaii Clients (MSNBC)
• Waverly Teenager To Join Stem Cell Debate In D.C. (sj-r.com)

June 1

• Gene Silencing Directs Muscle-derived Stem Cells To Become Bone-forming Cells (Medical News Today)

May 31

• Scientists Celebrate Cord Blood Stem Cell Business Success (Medical News Today)

May 29

• Can Patients’ Own Stem Cells Fight Heart Disease? (Pioneer Press)

May 26

• Hospital Performs Cord Blood Transplant on Adult Patient (Memphis Business Journal)

May 23

• New Jersey Catholic Hospitals To Support Adult Stem Cell Research (AP)

May 22

• Doctors Call Stem Cells ‘Cure’ for Incontinence (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

May 5

• MS Woman in [Cord Blood] Stem Sell Therapy Hope (BBC)
• Benefits of umbilical cord blood banking highlighted (Jordan Times)

May 4

• Saving Lives With Adult Stem Cells (11Alive)

May 2

• Australia: Adult Stem Cell Research Centre To Be Opened (The Sydney Morning Herald) (The Griffith Center)
• A Painless Donation, an Enduring Lifeline (New York Times)

May 1

• Missouri: Talent Comes out against stem-cell initiative (Kansas City Star)

April 14

• Georgia: Perdue Signs Executive Order on Cord Blood Banks (Kansas City Star)

April 12

• Texas: Group to Start Collecting Umbilical Cord Blood (Brownsville Herald)

April 11

• Stem Cell Transplants Reverse Neurological Damage in Animals (Kerala)

April 10

• Stem Cells Could Boost Stroke Recovery (Health Day)
• Stem Cell Transplants Improve Recovery in Animal Models for Stroke, Cerebral Palsy (Medical College of Georgia)

April 4

• Stem Cells Sans Discord (Arizona Daily Star)
• First Bladders Grown in Lab Transplanted (Washington Post)

March 8

• Stem-cell research at U of L ‘major step’ (Courier Journal)
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• Umbilical cord blood donation hailed (Delaware Online)

February 15

• Rebuilding a damaged heart (Washington Times)

February 1

• One’s Own Stem Cells May Treat Lupus   (AP)

January 29

• Muscle Stem Cells Transformed Into Cartilage   (HealthDay)

January 24

• ‘Cocktail’ Helps Adult Stem Cells Thrive in Lab  (HealthDay)

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