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...halftime. Still down a goal in the second frame, the Eagles started pushing more attackers up front. The squad outshot the Crimson 19-0 in the second half. Ten minutes away from victory, Harvard gave up a corner, and on the ensuing cross, Boston College’s Kelly Henderson scored on a header. With one minute remaining, the Eagles almost grabbed the win when another shot deflected off the post. In overtime, neither team could notch the game-winner and the contest ended without a victor. Although the Crimson gave up a late goal, Leone was very proud...
...answers to those questions, says Eggan, may come in a matter of "months, not years." It's still unclear whether the new iPS nerve cells can live up to the gold standard of cells created from human embryonic stem cells, but Eggan, Henderson and their colleagues are confident that their current achievement brings stem-cell science one step closer to the original and ultimate goal: cures for diseases such as ALS, Alzheimer's and diabetes...
...have in the culture dish cells which have the same genetic makeup as do the ALS patients, and they are the very cells that are affected by the disease." said Columbia professor Christopher Henderson, referring to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), a neurodegenerative often called Lou Gehrig's Disease. "This provides us with the opportunity...to study these motor neurons derived from the ALS cells...
...study, which was co-authored by Henderson and Harvard professor Kevin C. Eggan, was published Thursday in the journal Science...
...real hope is that very similar events are occurring in these sporadic patients--the 90 percent of patients in which the trigger is different," Henderson said. "Since the diseases are so similar we believe that many of the mechanisms must be similar or the same...