Combinatorial peptide library binding of
mammalian spermatozoa identifies a ligand (HIPRT) in the axin protein: putative
identification of a sperm surface axin binding protein and intriguing
developmental implications.
Read more about
this recent Tyho-Galileo article.
New Jersey Faces Tough Competition for Stem Cell Scientists
by LAURA MANSNERUS
While the federal government has sharply limited research on embryonic
stem cells, casting it as a moral issue, governors around the country are moving
aggressively to push the research forward, spending millions, seeking to lure
top scientists to their states and planning state-of-the-art research
facilities...read more.
US states going their own way on ES cell research
BioNews Article
The acting governor of the state of New Jersey has said that he plans to
spend $380 million on embryonic stem (ES) cell research...read
more.
Embryos, the law and medical advances in 2004
BioNews Article Dr. Jess Buxton
Scientists, mindful of raising false hopes, usually hesitate to use the
word 'breakthrough' in medical research...read
more.
Human assisted reproduction live birth rates for Canada
The Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society (CFAS) today released the
fourth annual nation-wide results on assisted reproduction success rates in
Canada....read
more.
First baby from frozen egg in China
BioNews Article
China's first IVF baby to be conceived using a frozen human egg was born
at the end of April this year...read
more.
Cloned pet cat for $50,000
BioNews Article
An American woman has become the first owner of a commercially cloned pet...read
more.
PGD: Helping Women 35 and over conceive babies
by SANTIAGO MUNNE
Preimplantation
Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) is an adjunct and possible alternative to prenatal
diagnosis consisting of analyzing embryos obtained through IVF before they are
transferred to the womb of the female...read more.
