NIH opens federal funding for 13 embryonic stem cell lines, will review 96 more. Dec. 2, 2009— -- The National Institutes of Health announced it will make 13 new embryonic stem cell lines will be ...

To date, more than 100 clinical trials with human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC)-derived products have been initiated worldwide and an increasing number of potential hPSC-derived clinical products have ...

Submitted by the WiCell Research Institute in Madison, Wisconsin, the WA01 (commonly known as H1) stem cell line "is one of the most utilized lines in the world," NIH director Francis Collins said at ...

Congress and President Obama have shown little interest in lifting the ban on using federal funds to create new human embryonic stem cell lines. But creating new human embryonic stem cell lines is an ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Twelve people with type 1 diabetes who received ...

This is TALK OF THE NATION/SCIENCE FRIDAY. I'm Ira Flatow. Groups of scientists in both South Korea and Great Britain say they have cloned human embryos. The UK researchers at the University of ...

A team at Kobe University has created a game-changing resource for autism research: 63 mouse embryonic stem cell lines, each carrying a genetic mutation strongly associated with the disorder. By ...

Bob Grant From 2017 to 2022, Bob Grant was Editor in Chief of The Scientist, where he started in 2007 as a Staff Writer. Before joining the team, he worked as a reporter at Audubon and earned a master ...

Lineage Cell Therapeutics (LCTX) announced the receipt of an induced pluripotent stem cell line containing hypoimmunity edits, from Factor Bioscience. Generation of the line marks a milestone in the ...