HIV Back in "Cured" Bone Marrow Transplant Patients

Two patients who were believed to have been cured of HIV and cancer after bone marrow transplants discovered that their HIV recently returned, one in August and the other in November.

http://www.edgefireisland.com/index.php?ch=health_fitness&sc=&sc2=features&sc3=&id=153081

Stem cells offer clues to reversing receding hairlines

Regenerative medicine may offer ways to banish baldness that don't involve toupees.

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-12-stem-cells-clues-reversing-receding.html

Stem cells offer clues to reversing receding hairlines

Regenerative medicine may offer ways to banish baldness that don't involve toupees.

http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-12/uosc-sco121813.php

NASA, CASIS Make Space Station Accessible for Stem Cell Research

Scientists will take advantage of the space station's microgravity environment to study the properties of non-embryonic stem cells.

http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2013/12/18/nasa_casis_make_space_station_accessible.htm

365 days: 2013 in review

From the US shutdown to breakthroughs in stem-cell therapies, the past 12 months have seen fluctuating fortunes for science.

http://www.nature.com/news/365-days-2013-in-review-1.14366

Study Shows Therapeutic Potential of Fat-derived Stem Cells Declines As Donor's Age Rises

... significantly advancing the clinical utilization of stem cell molecular and cellular biology. By bridging stem cell research and clinical trials, SCTM will help move applications of these critical investigations closer to accepted best practices. ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/12/prweb11432406.htm

Single-cell methylome landscapes of mouse embryonic stem cells and...

DNA methylation is crucial for a wide variety of biological processes, yet no technique suitable for the methylome analysis of DNA methylation at single-cell resolution is available.

http://www.citeulike.org/user/dakelley/article/12742542