The Kansas Stem Cell Debate - MP3
The Kansas Association of Broadcasters awarded Community Bridge it's First Place Award for public affairs programming for 2008 for the program entitle "The Kansas Stem Cell Debate."
This episode of
Community Bridge features Brad Kemp, Executive Director of Kansans for
Lifesaving Cures and Dr. Mark Weiss of the K-State School of Veterinary
Medicine in a discussion of the issues around stem cell research.
Kansans for Lifesaving Cures'
policy position is that any stem cell research, therapies or cures that
are permitted by federal law should be allowed in Kansas – provided that
such activities are conducted ethically and safely and do not involve
human reproductive cloning.
Professors strive for FDA approval of stem-cell research - October 23, 2007 - K-State Collegian
Equine Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Isolated; Suitable for Variety of Uses
by: Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
September 22 2007, Article # 10455
This week's KPR
Health Report
Stem Cells Without All The Controversy - November 13, 2006
K-State Establishes New Institute to Study Stem Cells - 02 September 2005
MANHATTAN -- Scientists at Kansas State University have established the
Midwest Institute for Comparative Stem Cell Biology to expand research
around stem cells derived from the umbilical cord matrix after birth. (Read
more)
K-State Researchers Pioneers In Non-Controversial Stem Cell Research - 03 August 2006
MANHATTAN -- What if there was a non-controversial, inexhaustible supply
of stem cells? What if the cells could be harvested and transplanted
into animals yielding promising results with a disease such as
Parkinson's?