Cloning And Stem Cell News, Research and Resources - November 2006 Archives
Dr. Simon Hoerstrup of the University of Zurich has announced that he and his team have developed a method for
growing new heart valves in a laboratory.
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British doctors launch a clinical trial to determine if an injection of stem cells within 5 hours of a
heart attack will repair damage to the heart muscle.
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Researchers from Newcastle University and Kings College, London, have applied for permission from the Human
Fertilization and Embryology Authority in Great Britain for a three-year license to create embryos by fusing
human DNA with cow eggs.
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Scientists from the University College London Institutes of Ophthalmology and Child Health and Moorfields Eye Hospital
transplanted retinal cells taken from newly born mice and implanted them into adult mice with genetically programmed
vision problems. The result is that the adult mice showed significant vision improvement.
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Scientists discover 'catastrophic event' behind the halt of star birth in early galaxy formation
Fish can recognize a face based on UV pattern alone
Ancient DNA from rare fossil reveals that polar bears evolved recently and adapted quickly
'Anaconda' meets 'Jurassic Park': Study shows ancient snakes ate dinosaur babies
Scientists locate apparent hydrothermal vents off Antarctica
Artificial bee silk a big step closer to reality
Artificial foot recycles energy for easier walking
New fiber nanogenerators could lead to electric clothing
What drives our genes? Researchers map the first complete human epigenome
Juggling enhances connections in the brain
Tracking down the human 'odorprint'
Fill 'er up - with algae
Scientists discover quantum fingerprints of chaos
Researchers help identify cows that gain more while eating less
Surgeons perform revolutionary transplant operation
Chemists influence stem-cell development with geometry
Sonic hedgehog gene found in an unexpected place during limb development
Chemical competition: Research identifies new mechanism regulating embryonic development
Mathematical innovation turns blood draw into information gold mine in Stanford study