Topic: Europe
LONDON (Reuters) - A decision by one of the biggest names in stem cell research to throw in the towel will not stop other pioneering work that could yet produce cures for blindness and help mend broken hearts.Scientists were shocked by U.S. ...
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - European law forbids patenting any process which involves removing a stem cell from and then destroying a human embryo, Europe's top court ruled on Tuesday, a judgment with deep ramifications on medical research.The ruling by the European Court of ...
LONDON (Reuters) - British drug regulators have granted approval to Advanced Cell Technology to conduct the first trial in Europe of human embryonic stem cells, testing the cells in people with a progressive form of blindness, the firm said on Thursday.Massachusetts-based ACT ...
PARIS (Reuters) - France looked set on Thursday to maintain its curbs on human embryonic stem cell research after the conservative government fought off a parliamentary bid to liberalize the country's bioethics law.The National Assembly voted to uphold the curbs in the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Research scientists hit out on Wednesday at a European Court of Justice (ECJ) case they say could block development of embryonic stem cell-based therapies in Europe.The ECJ's advocate general has said all patents on embryonic stem cell-related technologies should ...
US biotech company Advanced Cell Technology said Monday it was cleared by the government to start its second trial using human embryonic stem cells to treat blindness, this time in older people.The trial will examine the therapy's ability to safely treat people ...
Stem Cell, a cell with the capacity to divide repeatedly with little change for long periods of time. For example, the stem cells found in blood can develop into platelets, or white or red blood cells. In 2001, the United States banned ...
If you thought rats were just medium-sized disease-carrying pests that could destroy food supplies and (maybe) eliminate large portions of Europe in the Middle Ages, think again: The innovation that shall allow me to perform this act of diabolical dentistry comes from ...
We usually put old news behind us,but I want to bring up a study that shouldn?t be forgotten. That is definitely not thefirst reported cord blood tests for 261 of the targeted chemicals and firstreported detections in cord blood for 209 compounds. ...
The stem cell market is growing rapidly due to increasing regulatory approval. The benefits of the stem cell therapy are also attracting an increasing number of patients. Intensive R&D efforts and the increasing research investments on stem cells therapy are soon expected ...
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