Sentences with phrase «new embryonic»

In addition to gaining access to much more of the NIH's budget through a policy change, scientists would be able to use new embryonic lines, Snyder said.
Not surprisingly, President Obama received high marks from the journal, largely because his response to the question of whether he would lift Bush's ban on the federal funding of new embryonic stem - cell lines is in line with the view of most in the scientific community.
In all likelihood, soon after he is sworn in, federal dollars will start flowing toward research on new embryonic stem - cell lines, bringing with it new battles to fight.

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As a result, GEM turns up not just new businesses but also people in the embryonic stages of starting businesses.
ANOTHER embryonic sulphide nickel project is about to be created in WA.Perth - based Bullion Minerals Limited, established as a private minerals explorer in 1969, has launched a new $ 3 million float targeting a package of exploration ground immediatel...
Benedict argued that non-conjugal reproduction such as in vitro fertilization had created «new problems» ¯ the freezing of human embryos, for instance, and the selective abortion of medically implanted embryos, together with pre-implantation diagnosis, embryonic stem - cell research, and attempts at human cloning.
Two new papers have just been published documenting further advances with induced pluripotent stem cells --- stem cells that are «embryonic - like» but that are not derived from embryos.
Scientists looking for new methods to make human tissue have successfully used cloning technology to create embryonic stem cells from skin cells.
Just before Thanksgiving, news broke about a new stem - cell technique that could produce the equivalent of embryonic stem cells (ESCs) but without using or destroying human embryos.
The increasing use of in - vitro - fertilisation techniques, and the emergence of new possibilities involving human cloning, mixing of human and animal genetic elements, and the use of embryonic stem cells for research, among other things, brought the need for further teaching.
Although Paul's theology was destined to be the dominant model for all later Christian thinking, it is fortunate that the New Testament preserves for us some other embryonic theological patterns, notably the Johannine writings which go so far as to express this theology in the form of speeches attributed to Jesus.
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At the same time, those who claimed that embryonic research was the only promising way forward can unite around a promising new technique that presents no ethical dilemmas.
The first page of Larsen's Human Embryology states that, `... [W] e begin our description of the developing human with the formation and differentiation of the male and female sex cells or gametes [sperm and egg], which will unite at fertilisation to initiate the embryonic development of a new individual».
For one of Australia's newest official wine regions, a small and embryonic region with less than 200 hectares of vines and seven wineries, New England is impressive.
With Financial Fair Play a relatively new concept, it is very much still in its embryonic stages, with little clarity.
She says, «Our new findings show that in the absence of embryonic movement the cells that should form articular cartilage receive incorrect molecular signals, where one type of signal is lost while another inappropriate signal is activated in its place.
«Our new findings show that in the absence of embryonic movement the cells that should form articular cartilage receive incorrect molecular signals, where one type of signal is lost while another inappropriate signal is activated in its place,» Paula Murphy, a professor of zoology at Trinity College Dublin who co-led the study, says.
The year's most prominent science issue, federal support of embryonic stem cell research, is so controversial that the sons of Ronald Reagan gave dueling speeches at the opposing party conventions; Michael Reagan backs President George W. Bush's policies, including the ban on funding for research on new stem cell lines, while Ron supports Senator John Kerry's promise to lift restrictions.
Now, a collaborative team of scientists at Washington University in St. Louis has developed a new process to generate NP - like cells from hiPSCs, one that truly goes back to the beginning and mimics the process of embryonic development.
By observing how the genes changed during the course of embryonic development, scientists could track the emergence of a novel physical trait, the first step toward the creation of a new species.
The new research suggests that x-rays start sizzling from embryonic stars at an even earlier stage of their growth.
«We're now developing a new bioreactor to make considerably more, which means we can make thousands and thousands more stem cells than are available from embryonic sources,» says McGuckin.
The new strategy is based on human RNA - binding proteins that normally help guide embryonic development.
A new study shows that many genes are abnormally regulated in cloned embryos, especially in extra embryonic tissue and the placenta.
A new study indicates an essential role for a maternally inherited gene in embryonic development.
The Bosnian pyramid - worshipping «looks like an embryonic New Age religion,» he says.
The induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) that the new method produces have the same ability as embryonic stem cells to turn into any kind of tissue.
Now, many research advocates are wondering how Price's mix of views might play out in the new administration's approach to a wide range of issues, including funding, research involving human embryonic stem cells and fetal tissue, and the appointment of a new NIH director.
Study shows memories formed by the same gene - silencing tool used in embryonic development; a finding could set the stage for new therapies for schizophrenia
«Now, through our new study, we show that lowering levels of a particular cohesin protein called Rad21 in embryonic zebrafish produces similar types of heart defects to those found in people with CdLS,» Associate Professor Horsfield says.
In May 2005, Hwang and his colleagues reported that it had produced 11 new human embryonic stem (ES) cell lines that carried the genetic signature of patients with diabetes, spinal cord injury, or a genetic blood disorder (Science, 20 May, p. 1096).
Is a new clinical trial with embryonic stem cells the breakthrough the field has been waiting for?
The laboratory process, described in the journal Scientific Reports, entails genetically modifying a line of human embryonic stem cells to become fluorescent upon their differentiation to retinal ganglion cells, and then using that cell line for development of new differentiation methods and characterization of the resulting cells.
The disease model, described in a new study by a UC San Francisco - led team, involves taking skin cells from patients with the bone disease, reprogramming them in a lab dish to their embryonic state, and deriving stem cells from them.
The images may fill «one of the missing links» in the chain from embryonic stars to mature planetary systems, says astronomer Steven Beckwith, new director of the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Maryland.
In 2001, after President Bush limited federally funded research to 69 existing embryonic stem cell lines, Melton launched a private fund - raising crusade and developed 17 new lines that are now available to any reputable stem cell researcher.
A group of traits common among domesticated animals may arise when a wandering group of multitasking embryonic cells lose their way, a new theory of domestication proposes.
Our new findings tell us that low oxygen conditions actually encourage certain cancer stem cells to multiply through the same mechanism used by embryonic stem cells.»
TOKYO — Research involving human embryonic stem (ES) cells will become easier in Japan as a result of new ethical review requirements that take effect today.
Since embryonic stem cells can differentiate into any type of tissue, they have the potential to treat an almost unending array of medical conditions — replacing damaged or lost body parts or tissues, slowing degenerative diseases, even growing new organs.
Last January, the House of Representatives voted, 253 to 174, to pass a bill, H.R. 3, that would allow researchers to use leftover embryos from in vitro fertilization (IVF) clinics to create new lines of embryonic stem cells, and in April, the Senate passed its version of the bill.
It also utilizes new techniques that allow three - dimensional analysis of fluorescent embryonic skeletons, using advanced spin - disc confocal microscopy and software.
Because biologists like Daley are convinced that embryonic stem cells — the most generic, versatile type — may not only lead to dramatically different new treatments but can also uniquely illuminate the origins of disease in a way adult stem cells never will.
The generation of new nerve cells was once thought to taper off at the end of embryonic development.
His work involves high - resolution imaging of chick embryonic tissue slices to study the cell - biological mechanisms driving neurogenesis in the spinal cord, for which Dr. Das played an instrumental role in pioneering new imaging technology.
But the new research suggests that these symptoms may be a late manifestation of a disease that originates much earlier, in the first steps of embryonic development.
Instead, paleontologist Amy Balanoff of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City scanned the embedded skeleton at the University of Texas (UT) CT lab and then digitally removed the embryonic bones from the egg.
The new approach builds on information gleaned from developmental studies of embryonic stem cells (see story # 16) and one day may be used to create healthy replacements for harmed or diseased tissue.
The claim echoes those made many times in the emotional debate over federal funding of new human embryonic work.
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