Last updated  July 20, 2002 07:59:57 PM

• Dolly's the sheep's 'cousin' is displayed at museum  - Ananova Science
• Gene Therapy for Muscular Dystrophy Promising  - Reuters Health News
• Fetal Cell Therapy Promising for Huntington's Disease  - Reuters Health News
• Cell Survival Gene New Target Against Cancer  - Reuters Health News
• Man's Thigh Muscle Used to Repair Heart  - Reuters Health News
• Stem Cells Show Promise in Heart Disease  - Reuters Health News
• Repairs After Heart Failure  - ABCNEWS
• Brain Repair Companies Sharpen Their Drills  - Reuters Health News
• 'Dolly' Creators Launch Stem Cell Research  - Reuters Health News
• Stem Cells Transplanted Into Brazilian Opossum Eyes  - UniSci
• Swinging sex life in apes linked to disease-fighting  - Globe and Mail
• Drug's Promise Does Not Pan Out for Diabetics  - Reuters Health News
• Adult Stem Cell Transplants May Be Feasible  - Reuters Health News
• Human Stem Cells Survive Over A Year In Sheep Tissues  - UniSci
• Stem Cell Bill Postponed  - ABCNEWS SciTech
• Gene Therapy May Help Treat Parkinson's Disease  - Reuters Health News
• Diabetics' High Blood Fat Increases Risks After Bypass  - Reuters Health News
• Doctors Report Success with New Heart Surgery  - Reuters Health News
• Getting to Know Embryos  - ABCNEWS
• Man's Arm Muscle Cells Used to Treat Heart  - Reuters Health News
• Setback for 'Human-Pig' Fusion Patent Bid  - Reuters Health News
• Diabetics Benefit From Participation in Study  - Reuters Health News
• Stem Cell Development Directed in Lab  - Reuters Health News
• Genes That Regulate Fat Cell Formation Identified  - Reuters Health News
• Genetic Profiles Of Tumors Could Explain Brain Cancer  - UniSci
• Regrowing Blood Vessels To Keep Damaged Heart Alive  - UniSci
• Pinpointing How Blood Cells Know When To Go To Work  - UniSci
• Snapshot Of How Gene Behavior Varies Among Brains  - UniSci
• Liver Cells Can Function Even Better Outside The Body  - UniSci
• Gluing Cells To Biochips Can Make Diagnostic Devices  - UniSci
• Joining Living Cells With Manufactured Materials  - UniSci
• Cloned cells 'show no signs of ageing'  - Ananova Science
• Stem cell transplants treat spine damage in rats  - Reuters Health News
• Stem cell transplant helps save children with leukemia  - Reuters Health News
• Hormone therapy reduces risk of arterial disease  - Reuters Health News
• Mice appear normal after repeated cloning  - Reuters Health News
• Scientists turn adult brain cells to muscle  - Reuters Health News
• Questions Over Embryo Research  - ABCNEWS
• Scientists spar over stem cell research  - Reuters Health News
• GROWING A WET T-SHIRT  - Beyond 2000
• A Critical Blood Shortage  - ABCNEWS
• Spare part tissue lab gets go-ahead -Ananova Science
• African apes' herpes virus 'could threaten humans'  - Ananova Science
• Future bridges 'could be made of artificial bone'  - Ananova Science
• A small metal coil inserted into a woman's fallopian tubes promises permanent birth...  - New Scientist
• Pig research halt 'a commercial decision'  --BBC News
• Scientists claim world cloning first -- BBC News
• Scientists Grow Nerve Cells  - ABCNEWS
• Scientists to halt pig organ transplant scheme  - Ananova Science
• Can "group sex" between viruses  help improve gene therapy?-New Scientist
• Scientists discover fat cell 'switch'  - Ananova Science
• Insulin, Viagra Reverse Diabetic Symptoms In Mice  - UniSci
• An artificial eye that moves will give  patients more confidence after radical  facial...  - New Scientist
• BEE BANDAGES-Beyond 2000
• Single Gene Causes High Blood Pressure In Lungs - UniSci
• Bioengineered Rabbit Milk Treats Fatal Disease - Reuters 

Friday, July 21, 2000

• We can rebuild him  - Nature Science Update
• Diabetes therapy boosts stem-cell - Nature (requires subscription)
  • http://www.med.ualberta.ca/research/groups/islet/

Thursday, July 20, 2000

• Molecular Structure Key To Allergies And Asthma Is Identified - Science Daily
• Astrocytes participate in brain's communication network - UniSci
• Scientists Issue Telomerase Caution- Science Daily
• War On Bacteria Could Leave Drug-Resistant Strains Unchecked - Science Daily
• Brain Contains Cocaine-Like Chemical - Science Daily

Wednesday, July 19, 2000

• Stem cells promise liver repair 
• Liver Cell Discovery  - ABCNEWS SciTech

Tuesday, July 18, 2000

• Unleashing a supercomputer on the human genome  
• Now Celera Plans to Win Proteomics Race
• NIH Announces New Clinical Trials Of Promising Transplant Therapy For Diabetes

Monday, July 17, 2000

• Stem cells - Moving forward at breakneck speed (Audio/Video)
• Kenyan Mice Help Decode Genome
• Mice And Men: Rodent Genome Key to Human Disease
• Diabetes trials to run in Boston

• Donations of organs targeted to double
• Limits for Stem Cell Research
• Caution Urged on Gene Patent
• Cloned Cow Has Calf in Japan
• A Call for Biotechnology to Be Used for the Developing World
• Imaging Of Brain Chemicals Improves Alzheimers Diagnosis
• Micro-machine tool developed
• 'Holy grail' for diabetics draws closer
• New theory may change treatments of neurodegenerative diseases
• FIRST BIOENGINEERED CORNEA STUDIES REPORTED

Thursday, July 13, 2000

• BIOENGINEERED CORNEAL TRANSPLANT PROCEDURE IMPROVES VISION IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE DAMAGE, MINIMAL VISION
• Embryo cells imported to UK 
• Lab-grown corneas 'restore sight'
• International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium Announces "Working Draft" of Human Genome  

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