Sentence examples for stem cell businesses from inspiring English sources

Australia has among the world's highest concentrations of stem cell businesses advertising medical and cosmetic treatments online, despite a lack of evidence about the efficacy or safety of many of those procedures, a study has found.

Athersys, which has raised about $100 million, has not been in the stem cell business until now.

Two weeks ago, to save itself, Incara sold its liver stem cell business to concentrate on more traditional drugs.

Dr. Barkas persuaded Dr. Okarma to join the company in 1997 to head its new stem cell business.

If the stem cell business continues to flourish without proper scrutiny, Dr. Daley and others fear research progress will suffer.

The company conducting the world's first clinical trial of a therapy using human embryonic stem cells said on Monday that it was halting that trial and leaving the stem cell business entirely.

Dr. Scarlett, who took over as chief executive less than two months ago, said that Geron was not divesting itself of the stem cell business because of the trial results.

"Deciding to move out of the stem cell business was a very difficult decision to make," he told investors and journalists this morning.

It was a good time for a stem cell business.

The House action -- the first time lawmakers have voted on cloning -- comes as President Bush is weighing whether to permit federal financing for studies on stem cells derived from human embryos, and it complicates both the politics of the debate and the business of stem cell science.

The sessions dealt with a wide range of relevant topics, starting with recent scientific advances in genomics and stem cell research, followed by discussions on business models in genomics and biotechnology, intellectual property rights and regulatory frameworks, public engagement and an internet-based opinion leaders' network.