NEW YORK, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Stem cells scientists are pressing U.S. President-elect Barack Obama to restore federal funding to their work with embryos in his first 100 days in office.
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Stem cell scientists in California say they're having trouble finding enough human eggs to conduct their research.
TAINAN CITY, Taiwan, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- In a study in mice, exercise was found to reverse the age-related decline in the production of neural stem cells in the brain, scientists in Taiwan said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops is expressing concern that the next president will lift the ban on government funding of stem cell research.
CHICAGO, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Some of U.S. President George Bush's more divisive executives orders, such as stem cell research restrictions, could be axed when Barack Obama takes office.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama may undo about 200 Bush administration decisions and executive orders, officials in Washington said.
LA JOLLA, Calif., Nov. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they have identified compounds for stem cell production from adult cells, moving medicine closer to the reprogramming of general cells.
MADISON, Wis., Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Stem cell researchers say immense progress has been made in the decade since human cells were first isolated and grown by U.S. scientists.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Barack Obama, with projected wins in West Coast states, became the first African-American president-elect of the United States Tuesday.
EDINBURGH, Scotland, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Researchers at Edinburgh University in Scotland are working on ways to use embryonic stem cells in treatments for Parkinson's Disease.
LANSING, Mich., Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Michigan voters will decide Tuesday whether to overturn a 30-year-old ban on destroying human embryos for medical research.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Stem cells greatly improve their therapeutic effectiveness in replacing damaged tissue when a molecule is added to their surface, U.S. researchers said Friday.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers said brain tumors appear to be more aggressive when they feed off cancer stem cells that use Sonic Hedgehog protein signaling mechanisms.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've found transplanting a new line of stem cell-like cells in rat models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis can help sustain breathing.
LA JOLLA, Calif., Oct. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they significantly increased the efficiency involved in reprogramming adult human cells back into so-called induced pluripotent stem cells.
