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An Inexhaustible Source of Neural Cells
Scientists in Bonn have now succeeded in deriving brain stem cells of almost unlimited self-renewal capacity and conservation potential from human embryonic stem cells.


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VIDEO: How Do You Mend a Broken Heart? Maybe Someday with Stem Cells Made From Your Skin
In a study published online recently in a journal of the American Heart Association, investigator Tim Kamp and his research team showed that they were able to grow working heart-muscle cells from induced pluripotent stem cells.


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A Multi-instrumental Approach to Identify and Purify Very Small Embryonic-like Stem Cells from Adult Tissues
In this paper, the researchers employed several complementary cell image analytical methods including ImageStream system (ISS analysis) and molecular approaches to identify and purify from adult murine organs a population of very small embryonic-like stem cells.


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Geron Corporation Announces Pricing of Common Stock Offering
Geron Corporation announced recently the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 7.25 million shares of its common stock expected to close on February 19, 2009.


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Obama to Lift Ban on Stem Cell Research Soon: Aide
U.S. President Barack Obama will soon issue an executive order lifting an eight-year ban embryonic stem cell research imposed by his predecessor, President George W. Bush, a senior adviser said on Sunday.

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