November 4, 2007
News about cord blood stem cells and its role in medical research
Hi, here are some news about cord blood that may interest you.
Stated Meeting with a State Agenda (Gotham Gazette)
Council Speaker Christine Quinn called an unannounced City Council meeting Tuesday morning, rushing council members into the chamber to give the state Legislature the go-ahead to approve a tax credit for small business owners. (Read More)
Cord blood may become super-cure (Arizona Daily Wildcat)
Two studies presented at the annual meeting of the American Association of Blood Banks last week drew attention to the expanding importance and usefulness of umbilical cord and placental blood in treating many diseases. (Read More)
Toothsayers: Gum tissue may help cure ills (Boston Herald)
A handful of parents in Massachusetts and around the globe are taking out a biological insurance policy of sorts for their kids by freezing cells from their baby teeth in. (Read More)
Ralph Fariello: The Promise of Placental and Cord Blood Stem Cells (HuffingtonPost)
While political discussion has slowed progress on issues surrounding embryonic stem cell research, the science of harvesting adult stem cells has made important advances. (Read More)
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