Articles related to "Stem Cell Research"



All Quiet on the Eastern Front
Washington, DC, is all but deserted these days, with Congress on break and the President hiding out in Texas, but political life, unfortunately, goes on. From stem cell research to air rage, the government is here to protect us. What's worse, non-decisions on real issues, or taking a stand on an imaginary issue?
• bush • president • feistein • senate • congress

Hope Endures
A look at past developements and future treatments for juvenile diabetes.
• juvenile diabetes • edmonton protocol • transplantation • beta cell regeneration • stem cell research

Is Bush Becoming an Artful Dodger
The Bush Administration has struck a careful balance in its decision on stem cell research. Recently, the Administration decided to support ethnic set asides in Federal contracting. Is Bush compromising principle or striking necessary political balance?
• embryonic stem cell research • adarand • george bush

New Stem Cell Research Application
A new experimental procedure discovered may one day lead to human male fertility treatments. Scientists learning to differentiate stem cells from marrow to proto-sperm.
• stem cell • research • embryonic • male fertility • stem cell debate

Permit Federal Funding of Embryonic Stem Cell Research
The abortion and embryonic stem cell research debates revolve around the same issue.

Stem Cell Research and Abortion
Many opponents of abortion and stem cell research believe that both procedures involve taking life. Yet, the two procedures have differing ethical rationales.
• abortion • stem cell research • ethics • religion • political campaigns

Book Review: My Sister's Keeper
As a young girl slowly dies of leukemia, her sister becomes an unwilling donor. Explore the ethical issues behind stem cell research and this emotional story.
• my sister's keeper • stem cell research • jodi picoult novels • book reviews • ethics in science

DiabeticDiscussion.com
A new website/blog is hoping to open communication among diabetics and their loved ones. Check out DiabeticDiscussion.com - you may learn a thing or two.
• diabetes • diabetic • discussion • blog • information

Hybrid Embryos Planned
Doctors hope to find cures for Parkinson's disease and other maladies by testing on cross human and animal embryos.
• human/animal embryos • hybrid embryos • stem cell research • organ transplantation • embryo research

Paul Berg - Stanford's Molecular Biologist
Paul Berg shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1980 for his work on recombinant DNA. He has remained active in recombinant DNA research and encouraging students to study the sciences.
• berg • stanford • recombinant dna • gene splicing • stem cell research

Sperm Production
A look at what fertility experts have been up to in the lab to advance infertility treatments for men.
• sperm production • male factor infertility • stem cell research and infertility • germ cells • sperm from bone marrow

Stem Cells and Brain Drain- -Naturally, They Go Together
While researchers mass-produce embryonic stem cells, in Columbus, Ohio politicians try to walk the fine line between tech and moral issues. Meanwhile, our state’s brain-drain continues. I say, take a stand (in the 21st century) and let the scientists do their thing—here, in Ohio. Then, get on to some issues that NEED political intervention: like really improving school funding. And then the teachers worry about the Science Olympics.
• ohio • diane stresing • terflinger • ceccardi • schools

Stem Cells in Breastmilk
In addition to its many other benefits, new research shows that breastmilk contains stem cells. This finding may offer an ethical alternative to embryonic stem cells.
• stem cells • stem cells in breastmilk • benefits of breastmilk • stem cell research • dr. mark cregan

The Needs of the Many...
While America, and indeed the world, wait for Mr. Bush to make up his mind(?) on whether or not to permit federal funding for embryonic stem cell research, tens of millions wait while their ailments get worse.
• embryonic stem cell research • bush • abortion • federal government • conservative

Umbilical Cord Blood Banking
Currently, more than 200,000 units of cord blood are stored by public and private cord blood banks. Read on to find out why it is saved and how to donate.
• umbilical cord blood banking storage • embryonic hematopoietic cbe stem cell research • national marrow donor program nmpd • leukemia cancer genetic disease • public private donatecord blood


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