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May 15/12 Stem cell co Gamida Cell raises $10M with partner Teva Pharmaceuticals.
May 14/12 Tissue regeneration co Regentis Biomaterials raises $10M.
May 12/12 Celgene announces three phase III Revlimid trials in newly diagnosed MM patients.
May 10/12 Study identifies cell subtypes for potential personalized cellular therapies.
May 9/12 Two cell transplantation studies impact dental stem cell research for therapeutic purposes.
May 4/12 New muscular dystrophy treatment approach developed using human stem cells.
May 4/12 UCLA stem cell research may help patients with neuromuscular disorders.
May 4/12 Royal DSM to acquire biomaterials R&D leader Kensey Nash.
May 3/12 Taiwan, EU promote biomaterial collaboration.
Apr 26/12 From embryonic stem cells, a sperm replacement and easier path to genetic modification.
Apr 26/12 Stem cell researchers map new knowledge about insulin production.
Apr 26/12 Gene critical to development and spread of lung cancer identified.
Apr 24/12 Growing up as a neural stem cell: The importance of clinging together and then letting go.
Apr 23/12 New stem cell found in the brain.
Apr 22/12 "Housekeeping" mechanism for brain stem cells discovered.
Apr 20/12 Blind mice sight restored by transplanting light-sensitive photoreceptors.
Apr 20/12 Human neural stem cells with tumor targeting ability discovered.
Apr 19/12  Autologous BMMNCs reduce vascular growth in patients with diabetes.
Apr 18/12 New findings contradict current views on cancer stem cells.
Apr 17/12 Neural stem cell transplants for spinal cord injury maximized by combined, complimentary therapies.
Apr 17/12 Dyax and Eclipse Therapeutics announce oncology antibody license agreement.
Apr 16/12 GeneTex antibody company to launch a new primary antibody for stem cell research.
Apr 13/12 Engineered stem cells seek out and kill HIV in living organisms.
Apr 12/12 Shire to purchase substantially all Pervasis assets to fortify regenerative medicine business.
Apr 12/12 Determining a stem cell's fate: Caltech biologists scour mouse genome for genes and markers that lead to T cells.
Apr 11/12 Skin and umbilical cord cells turned directly into nerve cells.
Apr 11/12 Stem cell injections in Lou Gehrig's Disease can be given safely, new research shows.
Apr 10/12 Companies hope for rare win with cancer stem cell therapies.