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Another way to dial back stem cell hype (but not hope): Put a dollar figure on it

/ Lisa Willemse / 2 Comments

In an effort to reign in the hype surrounding stem cell research that has led to a proliferation of unapproved and potentially dangerous stem cell therapies, the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) recently released updated guidelines outlining conduct for stem cell researchers that,  for the first time, included communications activities.  At only 1.5 … Continue reading Another way to dial back stem cell hype (but not hope): Put a dollar figure on it

Multi-Talented Stem Cells: The Many Ways to Use Them in the Clinic

/ Karen Ring / Leave a comment

CIRM kicked off the 2016 International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) Conference in San Francisco with a public stem cell event yesterday that brought scientists, patients, patient advocates and members of the general public together to discuss the many ways stem cells are being used in the clinic to develop treatments for patients with … Continue reading Multi-Talented Stem Cells: The Many Ways to Use Them in the Clinic