Early (embryonic) stem cell research is an amazingly new science, begun in 1998 by Dr. James Thomson of the University of Wisconsin.  Despite continual political attacks and extremely limited funding, human Embryonic Stem cell (hES cell) research has already made a substantial contribution to the battle against allegedly incurable diseases and disabilities.  To See  the Advances Click Here.

In the last year, researchers have made a tremendous breakthrough using embryonic stem cells to produce almost all the different types of blood cells. This could provide an essentially limitless and more affordable supply of blood. The development could allow responders save lives in disasters and on the battlefield by allowing them to transport blood to where it is needed and reduce the need for blood donors .  Read More