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Politics By Lev Facher, Nicholas Florko, Andrew Joseph and Kate Sheridan

Doctors in Congress, new e-cigarette taxes, stem cells, and abortion rights: Here’s what STAT is watching tonight

Politics By Usha Lee McFarling

With wildfires burning and Covid-19 spreading, can California afford stem cell research? Voters are set to decide

Health By Sharon Begley

Ethics questions swirl around historic Parkinson’s experiment

Exclusive By Sharon Begley

A secret experiment revealed: In a medical first, doctors treat Parkinson’s with a novel brain cell transplant

First Opinion By David A. Pearce

We need better regulation of stem cell therapies, especially rogue clinics

Business By Sharon Begley

Facing bottlenecks in manufacturing cell therapies, Boston leaders plan to build their own

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What’s in the cards for this year’s Nobel Prizes? Scientists are placing their bets

First Opinion By Jeremy Snyder

Kudos to Google for banning stem cell ads. Other tech companies should follow

In the Lab By Sharon Begley

With mini-placentas and mini-brains, scientists try to unravel the roots of psychiatric disorders

Biotech By Kate Sheridan

A mysterious startup launched with an impossibly ambitious rallying cry. Now its plans are coming into focus

Health By Liz Szabo — Kaiser Health News

Employers are steering workers toward a controversial stem cell therapy

Politics By Eric Boodman

Stem cell clinics co-opt clinical-trials registry to market unproven therapies, critics say

First Opinion By Jeremy Snyder

GoFundMe should stop embracing and promoting unproven clinical research

Health By Megan Thielking

Crowdfunding raises millions for unproven — and potentially harmful — treatments

First Opinion By Paul J. Hauptman

Stem cell clinics for heart failure: buyer be wary

Biotech By Andrew Joseph

What will FDA’s new rules mean for legitimate stem cell treatments?

Politics By Usha Lee McFarling

What the FDA’s promised crackdown on stem cell clinics means — and what may come next

Health By Andrew Joseph

Federal agents seize unauthorized smallpox vaccine as FDA signals broader crackdown on stem cell clinics

In the Lab By Sharon Begley

Mice show signs of mental disorder after brains injected with cells from schizophrenic humans

Health By Sharon Begley

Three patients blinded by stem cell procedure, physicians say

Quick Take By Megan Thielking

Take a journey into the center of a cell

Health By Usha Lee McFarling

FDA weighs crackdown that could shut hundreds of stem cell clinics

Health By Melissa Bailey

Harvard Medical School appoints prominent stem cell scientist as new dean

Health By Usha Lee McFarling

Stem cell clinics hawking unproven therapies sprout up across US

Politics By Andrew Joseph

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In a CRISPR first, therapy intended to cure HIV patient appears safe — though ineffective

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Letting academic medical centers make CAR-T drugs would save billions

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