Good Morning All, The Scientest has outdone their always stellar reporting this month. Follow the links below for some of the best articles on Stem Cells, The Issues, The Potentials.... The Scientest - Volume 15 | Number 11 | May 28, 2001 http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2001/may/index_010528.html NEWS: On the Brink A pending government decision keeps stem cell investigators in limbo http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2001/may/agres_p1_010528.html NEWS: Coriell Extends Its Scope The small research facility is set to open a new umbilical cord blood bank http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2001/may/wilson_p1_010528.html NEWS: Cultivating Policy from Cell Types Adult stem cell findings show great potential, but researchers call for more embryonic work http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2001/may/russo_p6_010528.html OPINION: Cynical Science and Stem Cells http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2001/may/opin_010528.html RESEARCH: Stem Cell Researchers Take on Parkinson's Political concerns may be holding up research into possibly the best cure http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2001/may/opin_010528.html RESEARCH: Running Boosts Brain Cells in A-T Mutated Mice Researchers build on study that points to exercise as possibly delaying onset of neurodegenerative diseases http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2001/may/research2_010528.html HOT PAPER: When Brain Becomes Blood Amid a flurry of stem cell research, paper reports conversion of neural stem cells into hematopoietic cells http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2001/may/hot_010528.html HOT PAPER: The Potential of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Biotech researchers turn hMSCs into fat, bone, and cartilage http://www.the-scientist.com/yr2001/may/hot1_010528.html LINK to earlier Articles The Scientist 11[19]:1, Sep. 29, 1997 NEWS Embryonic Stem Cells Debut Amid Little Media Attention http://www.the-scientist.com/yr1997/sept/lewis_p1_970929.html ************ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn