December 2015 E-news
Harold W. Andersen, a long-ago Omaha paperboy who rose from carrier to reporter to publisher of one of the nation's largest employee-owned newspapers, has died [...]
Harold W. Andersen, a long-ago Omaha paperboy who rose from carrier to reporter to publisher of one of the nation's largest employee-owned newspapers, has died [...]
The Association of Fundraising Professionals Nebraska Chapter honored Dick Holland, NCLC board chairman, with its Lifetime Achievement Award in November.
Age-related macular degeneration could be treated by transplanting photoreceptors produced by the directed differentiation of stem cells... - Medical Press
Asterias Biotherapeutics Inc said initial data from a small study showed that its lead stem cell therapy could improve mobility in patients paralyzed by a [...]
Just one year ago, Facebook feeds were awash with videos and photos of people pouring buckets of cold water on their heads all in the name of [...]
A new study recently published in the journal Nature Medicine revealed that embryonic stem cells are able to repair damaged lung tissue in mice models. - [...]
The Nebraska Medical Center, a leader in the nation in intestinal transplants, is succeeding at finding ways to avoid them. - Livewell Nebraska
The Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures raised $5,415.81 with 38 unique donors during OmahaGives! 2015.
Brazilian researchers announced progress toward the use of implanted stem cells as a treatment for Parkinson’s disease. - PsychCentral
A new biotech startup, Semma Therapeutics, announced that it seeks to fight diabetes via translating technology from the lab of Doug Melton at Harvard to the [...]