CNA: Officials at the Pontifical Academy for Life are offering two different and contrasting explanations for canceling a controversial summit that would have included embryonic stem cell researchers. Read full article here.
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Adult Stem Cells Found to Rebuild Damaged Heart Tissue
Catholic Culture reports: Researchers at the Mayo Clinic, working together with Belgium experts, have demonstrated in lab tests that adult stem cells from bone marrow can repair and rebuild damaged heart tissue. The discovery was published yesterday in the Journal … Continue reading
Adult Stem Cells Heal Blindness in Eyes Damaged by Burns
Deacon Fournier reports for CatholicOnline: I just read a report by Alicia Chang, AP Science writer, on June 23, 2010, in an article entitled “Stem cells reverse blindness caused by burns.” Chang wrote “Dozens of people who were blinded or … Continue reading
Scientist Fired from MIT for Opposing Use of Embryonic SCs Starts Adult SC Center
Boston, MA (LifeNews.com) — A scientist sent packing from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for opposing embryonic stem cell research is moving ahead with adult stem cells. James Sherley, senior scientist at the Boston Biomedical Research Institute, is raising $25 … Continue reading
