Category Archive for "News for Industry"

BioTime, Inc. Announces 14 New Patents For iPSC Applications (WSJ)

Posted in: News for Industry, News for Researchers | July 14, 2014

(Alameda, CA) BioTime announced the issuance of 14 new patents to add to the largest known patent estate under one corporate umbrella in the field of pluripotent stem cell...

Former CIRM Presidents Joins StemCells Inc.’s Board (SF Gate)

Posted in: News for Industry, News for Researchers | July 8, 2014

(Newark, NJ) StemCells Inc. announced the appointment of Dr. Alan Trounson who is the former president of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM)....

Pevonia Launches New Stem Cell Skincare Line (Digital Journal)

Posted in: News for Industry, News for Patients | July 2, 2014

(Daytona Beach, FL) A new skincare products using stem cells from two plant sources....

Pluripotent Stem Cells From Somatic Genetic Material Called Superior (RDMag)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Industry, News for Researchers | July 2, 2014

(La Jolla, CA) Pluripotent stem cells created by injecting genetic material from a skin cell into an empty egg cell....

Scientists Withdraw Report on STAP Method of Simple iPSCs (AP)

Posted in: News for Industry, News for Researchers | July 2, 2014

(New York, NY) Scientists in the United States and Japan withdrawal report on the STAP method of inducing pluripotent stem cells (IPS)....

BioRestorative Therapies Appoints Joseph B. Swiader (WSJ)

Posted in: News for Industry | July 1, 2014

(Jupiter, FL) BioRestorative Therapeutics Inc. announced the appointment of Joseph B Swiader to its Board of Directors. ...

Cell Cycle Called Critical in Stem Cell Differentiation (PNAS)

Posted in: News for Industry, News for Researchers | July 1, 2014

(Boston, MA) Harvard Medical School researchers demonstrate that manipulating the cell cycle in early embryonic stem cell development affects differentiation of the cells. ...

New Method for Producing Pure Organ Cells from Embryonic Stem Cells (Cell)

Posted in: News for Industry, News for Researchers | June 18, 2014

(Singapore) A*STAR Genome Institute of Singapore has developed a new method for directing the development of embryonic stem cells into very pure populations of liver cells or pancreas cells....

Biologists Create New Model For How Stem Cells Specialize (SciGuru)

Posted in: News for Industry, News for Researchers | June 18, 2014

(Houston, TX) Rice University scientist develop a new theory to show how DNA in pluripotent stem cells is pushed into a particular direction by proteins the cells are exposed...

Federal Court Dismisses Stem Cell Patent Challenge (Science Mag)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Industry | June 12, 2014

(Santa Monica, CA) US Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit brought against an 8-year-old patent creating human embryonic stem cells in vitro. ...