by admin | Aug 23, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
Construction began on the Discovery and Innovation Building in 2017. By Katie Garwood – Jacksonville Daily Record Above photo from left, Dr. Kent Thielen, CEO of Mayo Clinic in Florida; Christina Zorn, chief administrative officer, Mayo Clinic in Florida;...
by admin | Aug 20, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) has awarded a $4.96 million grant to Sanford Burnham Prebys Professor Evan Y. Snyder, M.D., Ph.D. The funding will allow Snyder to complete pre-investigational new drug (IND)-enabling studies, a step toward...
by admin | Aug 17, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
Chinese labs have fewer compunctions about animal research. Photographer: STR/AFP/Getty Images The country’s researchers are racing to grow replacement organs for humans in animals. By Adam Minter – Bloomberg News Recently, a Chinese startup named Qihan Biotech...
by admin | Aug 17, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – The International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory is embarking upon a multi-year research alliance with the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine (MIRM) at the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) to push the limits of...
by admin | Aug 14, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
Durham, NC – A study released today in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine provides compelling evidence of how an injection of human amniotic fluid stem cells can be used to protect the spinal cord of a fetus from myelomeningocele (MMC). The finding could lead to a new...
by admin | Aug 13, 2019 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
12 August 2019 — The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) today released a professional standard of informed consent for stem cell-based interventions performed outside of formal clinical trials, such as the unapproved and unproven “treatments”...
