By: Brian John | 2011-10-03 | College Embryonic stem cells abbreviated as ES cells are the pluripotent, which are taken from the inner cells of blastocyst, embryo in the early stage. The blastocyst stage is reached only after four to five days after fertilization in human beings. At this stage, they have 50 to 150 cells. read more
By: Sowjanya S | 2010-04-04 | Science Suddenly, stem cells are everywhere. Once referred to mostly in health journals, these microscopic clusters have made their way into news, research reports, business reports etc. The complexity surrounding these relatively simple cells has increased every second. read more
By: Mario Piperni | 2010-04-04 | Politics President Obama's move to remove restrictions on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research, has brought to the forefront a battle of ideologies - science and religion. This article makes the case as to why it is imperative that the advancement of science must never be impeded for reasons of religion or politics. read more
By: Joseph C. | 2010-04-02 | Medicine Any embryonic cell at the stage of 2 or 4 cells is capable in itself to reform an embryo: it is a totipotent cell. But then, this ability disappears. read more
By: Maria Zmudzki | 2010-03-31 | Science Adult stem cells are found in various tissues and organs of the body. Primarily maintain and repair the tissues in which they are found. There are also advantages and disadvantages for the use of adult stem cells. read more
By: andrew sandon | 2006-10-31 | Research Stem cell research has been at the forefront of many ethical debates in recent years. The manners in which the cells must be harvested and their usage for advancement in biomedical research along with the use of federal funds to finance the ongoing research has proven to be a debate that is not easily resolved even with the revolutionary advances in the treatment and prevention of disease, injury and birth defects. Although the benefits of continuing work on stem cell research sometimes outweigh its costs the final judgment for this issue should be that stem cell research should not b... read more
By: Jackson Sabin | 2010-09-26 | Law This is a very 'hot button' issue that keeps arising in the face of politicians everywhere in the country. What if anything should the government involve itself in for the issues of stem cell research? How far should the government press into the fields of medical science research? Should the government read more
By: Brian John | 2010-11-12 | College When a student selects the topic of stem cell for his/her research paper, there will be a lot of research involved. A stem cell research paper will mainly focus on a stem cell. This is what a research paper is all about. A student must focus on the topic itself. read more
By: E. Donald Coggins | 2010-03-31 | News and society This article wrestles with the moral implications of embryonic stem cell research. In general right wing conservative republicans oppose embryonic stem cell research because of the moral implications of destroying human embryos; however, they also uphold the right of a barren woman to seek doctor assisted fertilization causing a stockpile of embryos that never get implanted. Either way most the embryos get aborted in time. read more
By: WhereismyDoctor | 2010-12-07 | Vision Doctors will use human embryonic stem cells to advance treatment for retina disease. Macular degeneration, which accounts for vision loss, is the leading cause of blindness in the elderly. The use of human embryonic stem cells is highly controversial; however, doctors are extremely confident in the ophthalmological advances the treatment could pose. read more
By: Broderick Booth Goran | 2011-05-17 | Medicine In spite of the controversy surrounding stem cells, politicians and the rest of society cannot pretend that the advantages are not there. Embryonic stem cells have the capacity to develop into different cell types in the human body, with the ability to repair damaged cells. read more
By: Aarkstore Enterprise | 2010-12-04 | Business Aarkstore Enterprise announce a new report " Opportunities in Human Embryonic Stem Cell (hESC) Products" with offers through its vast collection of market research report. read more
By: Akmol | 2010-11-01 | Diabetes Menstrual blood stem cells collection procedures are neither unethical nor they cause any harm or pain to the woman donating blood. From a donor menstrual blood can be collected for over 35 years. Starting from the age of 12 years it can be donated till the donor is about 47 years old. read more
By: Marlin Breath | 2011-04-01 | Health & Fitness Stem cell therapy though a solution to a number of degenerative cell problems has been known to be a painful and risky procedure as the cells were usually extracted from bone marrow and even after tra... read more
By: Bryan Burbank | 2010-04-02 | Health & Fitness One would be hard pressed today to read a newspaper or turn on the TV news with out a story on Stem Cell Research. It certainly is the hot topic of the moment. If you are in favor of Stem Cell Research there are ways for you to promote it. A large number of experts in the medical population are in favor of using stem cells in medical therapies. The big controversy comes from embryo are necessary. the fact that in order to get the needed stem cells, first the human embryos must be destroyed. read more