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Holland Marks Naming Ceremony With Humor, Inspiration
Calling himself "a living example of the need for regenerative medicine," Dick Holland used humor to mark the ribbon-cutting for the Mary and Dick Holland Regenerative Medicine Program, held Thursday [...]
Tribute Luncheon Recognizes UNMC Research
by Tom O'Connor, UNMC public relations May 22, 2013 Reprinted with permission From left, UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., Beverly Maurer, Lynne Boyer, John Boyer and Michael Boyer. [...]
Nebraska Coalition to Honor John and Lynne Boyer
The Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures will honor John and Lynne Boyer at its annual tribute luncheon. The luncheon will be held on May 13, 2013 at Happy Hollow Club [...]
Regents cannot obsess over single issue
The University of Nebraska Board of Regents has too many consequential issues to deal with to allow the debate over embryonic stem cell research.
Nebraska Regents Reject Stem Cell Restrictions
The University of Nebraska's Board of Regents took a stand on a controversial issue on Friday, voting down a resolution that would have restricted the amount of stem cell research [...]
Stem cell foes plot next step
Some opponents of human embryonic stem cell research, foiled in their attempts to change University of Nebraska policy on such research, are looking again to the Legislature.
Expanded stem-cell research OK’d
The NU Board of Regents kept open new possibilities in embryonic stem cell research today, voting 4-4 on a resolution that would have restricted the university's research involving those stem [...]
Measure to change U. of Neb. stem-cell rule fails
The University of Nebraska's governing board on Friday voted not to place tighter restrictions on embryonic stem cell research than those outlined under federal guidelines, which were expanded after President [...]
Limitations on stem-cell research could hurt Nebraskans
Pressure is mounting on the University of Nebraska Board of Regents to limit the use of human embryonic stem cells (hESC) to only the cell lines originally approved by former [...]
University Weighs Tighter Limits on Stem Cell Research
In an unusual pushback against President Obama’s expansion of federal financing of human embryonic stem cell research, the University of Nebraska is considering restricting its stem cell experiments to cell [...]