Posted on May 4th, 2007 by admin
For Immediate Release – 4 May 2007
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Regenerative Medicine: Pathways to Cures
Wins Award at International Film Festival
The 15 minute documentary, Regenerative Medicine: Pathways to Cures produced by The Alliance for Medical Research, Education for Life (TAMR-Ed) was honored with a REMI at the Grand Awards Gala, April 28th, from WorldFest-Houston, one of the [...]
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Posted on November 18th, 2005 by admin
Four bills put issue squarely in Legislature’s hands
By JEFFREY GILBERT
Copyright 2005 Houston Chronicle Austin Bureau
AUSTIN – Nina Brown has given up tennis, skiing and dance. Some nights she has to crawl to the bathroom. Her husband has had to pick her up from the mall because she couldn’t move.
Brown, 63, has lived with Parkinson’s disease [...]
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Posted on June 15th, 2005 by admin
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June 15, 2005
CONTACT: Judy Haley (713) 464-8707
Joe Brown (713) 218-8888
Texans for the Advancement of Medical Research (TAMR) was honored at an international stem cell research conference in Houston recently for its grassroots effort in bipartisan coalition building to protect stem cell research in Texas.
TAMR received the Grassroots Advocacy Award from the Genetics Policy [...]
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Posted on March 25th, 2005 by admin
The Victoria Advocate
Friday, March 25th, 2005
In the 1830s, Charles Babbage, a brilliant British mathematician, developed a plan for what he called an “analytical engine.” Although primitive compared to today’s computers and never built, technology historians consider the design to have been that of the first general-purpose computer.
Not until a century later were the first digital [...]
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Posted on July 7th, 2004 by admin
TAMR News Release
July 7, 2004
Beckie McCleery (512) 585-3329
Judy Haley (713) 464-8707
Texas Medical Association Endorses All Forms of Stem Cell Research
TAMR Praises Respected Physician Organization
The Texas Medical Association (TMA), the state’s most respected physician organization and the country’s largest with more than 39,000 members, has formally announced its support for embryonic stem cell research (see [...]
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Posted on June 7th, 2004 by admin
TAMR News Release
June 7, 2004
Beckie McCleery (512) 585-3329
Judy Haley (713) 464-8707
First International Stem Cell Conference Honors Nancy Reagan, Tackles Tough Issues
TAMR Recognizes Courage in Action
As flags fly at half-staff to honor a hero lost to degenerative disease, TAMR (Texans for Advancement of Medical Research), along with preeminent scientists and health advocacy representatives attending the [...]
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Posted on May 14th, 2004 by admin
TAMR News Release
U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Signs Stem Cell Support Letter to President Bush
May 14, 2004
Beckie McCleery (512) 585-3329
Judy Haley (713) 464-8707
U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Signs Stem Cell Support Letter to President Bush TAMR Applauds this Bold Step to Cure Degenerative Diseases
Once again, U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison has taken a bold [...]
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Posted on May 11th, 2004 by admin
May 11, 2004
TAMR Praises Courage of Nancy Reagan
Beckie McCleery (512) 585-3329
Judy Haley (713) 464-8707
Powerful conservative Republican voices are beginning to break their silence, as grassroots support swells and scientific evidence grows stronger that regenerative medicine, and specifically stem cell research, is medicine’s newest and most promising frontier. Saturday night, former First Lady Nancy Reagan joined [...]
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Posted on April 16th, 2004 by admin
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CONTACT: Judy Haley (713) 464-8707 or
April 16, 2004
TAMR Praises Gift to New Frontiers Campaign for Diabetes Research
Charles Butt donates $1 million for new research center
Texans for Advancement of Medical Research (TAMR) on Wednesday praised the generous gift of $1 million by Charles Butt, President of H-E-B, to the Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular [...]
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Posted on March 31st, 2004 by admin
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March 31, 2004
TAMR Praises Gift to UT-Houston for Stem Cell Research
Anonymous donor gives $25 million to boost program
Texans for Advancement of Medical Research (TAMR) on Wednesday praised the record $25 million anonymous gift to the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. The gift was earmarked to [...]
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Read a moving account of Senator Hatch’s long and inspiring search
concerning his decision to support stem cell research from his book, 
The "Right to Recover" by Yvonne Perry highlights TAMR's accomplishments in Texas. Click the picture to read the excerpt and to listen to the companion song.