Stem Cell Press Kit

Stem Cell Research Advances at Johns Hopkins

• TWO JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHERS ON SELECTION COMMITTEE FOR APPLICANTS TO CALIFORNIA'S $3 BILLION STEM CELL FUND

May 20, 2005

• Statement on Stem Cell Research Issued by The Johns Hopkins University

July 13, 2004

• Stem Cells Can Convert to Liver Tissue, Help Restore Damaged Organ

June 1, 2004

• Stem Cells Toward Sperm Cells and Back Again: Experiments Reverse Cells' Developmental Course

May 18, 2004

• Crowding Stem Cells' Personal Space Directs Their Future

April 16, 2004

• Origin of Multiple Myeloma Found in Rare Stem Cell

• Human Stem Cells Improve Movement in Paralyzed Rats

June 27, 2003

• Scientists Find New Way To Grow Human Embryonic Stem Cells 

March 18, 2003

• Blood Stem Cells Carry Targeted Genes

Jan. 8, 2002

• Normal Gene Control Increases Chances Human Stem Cells Will Be Safe  

July 8, 2002

• Hopkins Scientists Return to the Mouse to Overcome Some Obstacles In Working with Human Stem Cells  

July 8, 2002

• Hopkins Researchers to Lead Independent Study of "Next Generation" Ethics Issues in Stem Cell Research

June 24, 2002

• Tissue Engineers Steering Stem Cells
  to Produce Bones, Cartilage 

Aug. 2, 2002

• Bone Marrow Stem Cells May Repair Vital Tissues and Organs

May 4, 2001

• Stem Cells Graft In Spinal Cord, Restore Movement In Paralyzed Mice

Nov. 5, 2000

• New Lab-Made Stem Cells May Be Key To Transplants

Dec. 25, 2000

• Stem Cells: The Second Generation

April 1, 1999

• Hopkins Research Team Cultures Long-Awaited Human Embryonic Stem Cells

Nov. 5, 1998

• SCIENTIST DEVELOPS VIABLE HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELL LINE

July 6, 1997