TS: What do you think is standing in the way of stem cell research? ES: The biggest obstacle in every aspect is still the biology itself: the biology of the cells and of the diseases. Given that this ...

Researchers at the UK Dementia Research Institute at Cardiff University have developed a new stem cell resource that aims to improve understanding of how genetic factors influence the risk of ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a common, debilitating neurodegenerative disease affecting about 10 percent of people over the age of 65 and one third of people aged 85 and above. Besides environmental ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has allowed a contract for the dissemination of embryonic stem cell lines approved for US government funding to lapse, shuttering a key stem cell bank, and ...

LONDON (Reuters) - British entrepreneur Richard Branson is to add a stem cell storage company to his sprawling Virgin empire, a brand that already covers everything from cola and lingerie to airlines ...