March 2011
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Lance Armstrong asks Washington to not cut cancer...
Seven-time Tour de France champ Lance Armstrongspoke to lawmakers in Washington, D.C., March 24, 2011 to protest proposed cuts to cancer research. The 2011 fiscal year funding bill would reduce funding 5.2% to 21% to federal health agencies, and have a dramatic effect on cancer research, Lance argued. “As cancer’s economic and human costs grow, we cannot back away from our commitment to...
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Inspiring true story: Soul Surfer and the Story of...
Sometimes you are looking for some inspiration. Sometimes it finds you. This new film is about the true story of Bethany Hamilton: Soul Surfer is the inspiring true story of teen surfer Bethany Hamilton. Bethany lost her left arm in a shark attack and courageously overcame all odds to become a champion again, through her sheer determination and unwavering faith. Bethany (AnnaSophia...
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The Latest With- Simone Celia Klein discusses...
The Latest With Resident Scientist Simone Celia Klein discusses patient advocacy with Jonny Imerman of ImermanAngels.org and Holly Huber or ILoveMyNewStemCells.com in front of a live online audience on www.thelatestwith.com
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Perspective: Cost of covering Royal Wedding for...
The news media is going to great lengths to cover the Royal Wedding. Can you guess how much they are spending on filming it? Read article below See the full gallery on Posterous Royal wedding costs bite media By CASSANDRA VINOGRAD, Associated Press – 22 mins ago LONDON – For the world’s media soon to descend on London for the royal wedding, fairytale endings don’t come...
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The Latest With Stem Cells show (YouTube link) -...
Join Thomas Ichim, CEO of MediStem, Inc as he discusses The Latest With Stem Cells with Dr. Warren Sherman. This show was taped in front of a LIVE Internet Audience. Be sure to watch our live stream at www.thelatestwith.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/thelatestwith Twitter: www.twitter.com/thelatestwith PubMed Publications for Thomas Ichim PubMed Publications for Dr. Warren Sherman
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GigaOM - What Technology Can Learn From Pharma
What Technology Can Learn From Pharma With the rapid pace of events on the web and the information revolution sparked by the Internet, it’s very easy for the technology industry to think it’s unique: constantly breaking new ground and doing things that nobody has ever done before. But there are other sorts of business that have already undergone some of the same radical shifts, and have...
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LA Times Article and TheLatestWith.com guest Jovan...
Simone Celia Klein interviews Dr. Phyllis Klein and cancer survivor - Jovan Rodriguez. The LA Times wrote a great article about Jovan and his struggles with being uninsured. Be sure to watch Jovan brave a new world and share his struggles on www.thelatestwith.com by: steve.lopez@latimes.com At 22, Jovan Rodriguez was carefree, fit, employed but uninsured. So the diagnosis of...
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Dr. Aubrey de Grey and anti-aging on March 15th,...
Dr. Aubrey de Grey will be on TheLatestWith.com speaking with Thomas Ichim, CEO of MediStem, Inc. at 3pm PST. Join us LIVE. Here’s Dr. de Grey’s bio from TED.com when he spoke at the TED Conference: A true maverick, Aubrey de Grey challenges the most basic assumption underlying the human condition — that aging is inevitable. He argues instead that aging is a disease...
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Understanding Alzheimer’s: The Promise of Stem...
Catch our past guest, Dr. Larry Goldstein discussing Stem Cells and Alzheimer’s, Multiple Sclerosis and Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS). Wednesday, March 23, 2011 : : 12:00 - 1:30 pm Frontiers in Science & Technology: Understanding Alzheimer’s: The Promise of Stem Cells Sponsored by Morrison & Foerster presents: Understanding Alzheimer’s: The Promise of Stem...
