Michael Nacht , Dean of the Goldman School of Public Policy at UC Berkeley, welcomes Robert Klein, the Chair of the Independent Citizens Oversight Committee at the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. Klein has been an instrumental figure in advocating for stem cell research. Series: Richard and Rhoda Goldman School ...

At least 24 million American adults and children have diabetes. In a panel discussion, leading stem cell scientists and patient advocates talk about the latest developments in stem cell research and diabetes. Many experts believe that stem cell research holds great promise for one day curing type 1 diabetes and ...

President Barack Obama will sign an order allowing scientists to use federal funding for embryonic stem cell research, which goes against the Bust administration. Bill Plante reports.

Season 6 Episode 8 Barack Obama, the US president, is taking steps to lift restrictions on the federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research in the US. But money is not the only argument, it also comes down to ethics, politics, religion and science - and striking some sort of ...

(October 6, 2009) Dr. Jill Helms, Associate Professor of Surgery at the Stanford School of Medicine, discusses developments in stem cell research and the future of regenerative medicine. Stanford Mini Med School is a series arranged and directed by Stanford's School of Medicine, and presented by the Stanford Continuing Studies ...

An overview of early development of a zygote to an embryo. Embryonic and somatic stem cells.

Foothills Middle School debate class debates the pros and cons of Stem Cell Research. Video Rating: 0 / 5

Douglas A. Melton, Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator and professor of molecular and cellular biology at Harvard University, speaks on the controversial topic of embryonic stem cells, or ES cells. ES cells are cells that can be isolated from early embryos, before they differentiate into specific types of cells. Because ...

Dr. Lawrence Goldstein, a renowned expert on stem cells, explains the science and the promise for human health in this controversial field of research to an audience at the Institute for Continued Learning at the University of California, San Diego. Series: Osher UCSD Distinguished Lecture Series Video ...

This video reviews the benefits of cord blood stem cells and the differences between cord blood stem cells and embryonic or adult stem cells. Cord blood stem cells have been used as a treatment for thousands of patients, while embryonic stem cells have never been used as a treatment in ...