Adult Stem Cells and Regeneration Part 4 of 6
This lecture by Dr. Nadia Rosenthal discusses the importance of adult stem cells in the tissue maintenance, development and regeneration. Part 4 of 6. HHMI description: Mature organisms have stem cells of various sorts, called adult stem cells. Adult stem cells supply cells that compensate for the loss of cells from normal cell death and [...]
Stem Cells: Politics vs. Medicine
Complete video at: fora.tv Former US Surgeon General Richard Carmona addresses the Bush Administration’s position on federal funding for stem cell research, and criticizes the conflicts between medical science and politics. —– Prevention: The Key to Heading off a National Health-Care Crisis with former Surgeon General Richard Carmona, MD Carmona describes the current health crisis [...]
Adult Stem Cells and Regeneration Part 3 of 6
This lecture by Dr. Nadia Rosenthal discusses the importance of adult stem cells in the tissue maintenance, development and regeneration. Part 3 of 6. HHMI description: Mature organisms have stem cells of various sorts, called adult stem cells. Adult stem cells supply cells that compensate for the loss of cells from normal cell death and [...]
Frost Over The World – Stem Cell Research and Turkey -26 Oct
Professor Sir Martin Evans, who just received the Nobel prize for medicine, talks about his stem cell research and Gulnur Aybet of the University of Kent and Dan Sreebny, a senior diplomat at the US embassy in London talk about the ongoing tension between Turkey and the PKK.
Stem Cells and the End of Aging Part 3 of 6
This lecture, by Dr. Nadia Rosenthal, discusses the role of stem cells in the regeneration and repair of tissues, and their possible medicinal application through the harnessing of their regenerative properties. HHMI description: Human tissues vary in their ability to heal and regenerate. The nervous system has weak powers of regeneration, while the skin is [...]
Neural Stem Cells Reverse Alzheimer’s-Like Symptoms
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have reversed Alzheimers-like symptoms in mouse models of the disease with injections of neural stem cells. The first author, Mathew Blurton-Jones, has a Training grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. The lead author, Frank LaFerla, has a SEED grant and an Early Translational grant from CIRM.
Randolph veterinarian uses new stem cell therapy on ailing pets
When it comes to improving the lives of the animals he treats, veterinarian Brian Voynick isn’t afraid to try something new. He’s been doing acupuncture on dogs for some 15 years. So when Voynick first heard about stem cell therapy for small animals like cats and dogs four years ago at a conference on holistic [...]
Regenerative Medicine and Applications of Stem Cell Research
(June 1, 2010) Renee Reijo Pera, Ph.D., and Professor Michael Longaker discuss the future of regenerative medicine and the promise that stem cell research holds for this field. During the final quarter of the Stanford Mini Med School, some of the most timely and important topics in contemporary medicine and the biosciences are addressed. Stanford [...]
Adult Stem Cells and Regeneration Part 6 of 6
This lecture by Dr. Nadia Rosenthal discusses the importance of adult stem cells in the tissue maintenance, development and regeneration. Part 6 of 6. HHMI description: Mature organisms have stem cells of various sorts, called adult stem cells. Adult stem cells supply cells that compensate for the loss of cells from normal cell death and [...]
Autism Stem Cell Trip
Our family’s trip to Costa Rica (Feb 2009) for stem cell therapy for our autistic son. Includes Phoenix airport, Houston airport and hotel, San Jose airport and hotel (The Apartotel Cristina), The Institute for Cellular Medicine (Drs. Tomas and Lara), La Sabana Park, the multiplex mall.
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