End of Human Trials Deals Major Blow to Embryonic Stem Cell Research Posted on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 by Susan Brinkmann The world's first human trials using human embryonic stem cells has been abruptly halted with the results showing no improvement in those treated. Read the rest
FDA Delays Human Trials of Embyonic Stem Cells Posted on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 by Susan Brinkmann By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS Staff Writer The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is delaying a bid by biotech company Geron Corp. to become the first to conduct human trials with embryonic stem cells, pending review of new studies. Read the rest