Science Sep 30 U.S. stem cell clinics boomed while FDA paused crackdown By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press
Science Jan 27 First human-pig chimeras spark hopes for transplantable organs — and debate These human-pig “chimeras” were not allowed to develop past the fetal stage, but the experiment suggests such creations could eventually be used to grow fully human organs for transplant… By Sharon Begley, STAT
Science Jan 29 Watch Researchers make stem cell discovery by studying tissue stress and repair By PBS News Hour
Jul 03 Watch Liver Bud Growth from Human iPS Cells This video shows formation of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived liver bud.
Science Aug 24 Watch Judge’s Stem Cell Research Stoppage Debated A federal judge issued a ruling to halt human embryonic stem cell research and "preserve the status quo" from before President Obama expanded research guidelines. Judy Woodruff gets perspectives from Dr. Evan Snyder of the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute and…
Jun 24 Watch A Decade on, Human Genome Research Yet to Directly Affect Many Patients Ten years after the cracking of the human genetic code, Jeffrey Brown talks to a scientist about advancements and setbacks in using the research to pinpoint the causes of illnesses and craft individualized therapies. Continue watching
Jul 07 Watch Obama Administration Plans to Expand Research Funding for Older Stem Cell Lines An Obama administration plan released Monday would expand federal funding of stem cell research to older lines of stem cells previously ineligible for such financing. Jeffrey Brown reports. Continue watching
Apr 17 Watch CIA Interrogation Memos, U.S.-Cuba Relations Top Week’s News Columnists Ruth Marcus and Michael Gerson discuss the week's news, including the release of memos detailing CIA interrogation methods and the possibility of the U.S. and Cuba holding new talks. Continue watching
Apr 17 Watch Other News: NIH Issues Stem Cell Research Guidelines The National Institutes of Health released new stem cell research guidelines Friday, and the U.S. ship captain taken hostage by Somali pirates returned to American soil. Continue watching
Apr 03 States Move to Restrict Stem Cell Research After Obama lifts Federal Restriction By PBS News Hour Last month, President Barack Obama lifted 8-year-old restrictions on federal funding for most embryonic stem cell research. Continue reading