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DURHAM, NC (May 21, 2010) – AlphaMed Press has received CEO Cancer Gold Standard™ accreditation, recognizing the organization’s commitment to taking concrete actions to reduce the cancer risk of its employees and their families through screenings, early detection, and healthy changes in lifestyle and in the workplace.

North Carolina, October, 2009 – Scientists from the United States and China have revealed the potential for human stem cells to provide a vaccination against colon cancer, reports a study published in STEM CELLS.

Durham, NC, & Craigavon, UK, July 1, 2009 – AlphaMed Press, co-publisher of the journal STEM CELLS®, the first journal in the field of stem cells and regenerative medicine, has promoted Miodrag Stojković to Editor.

Beginning in June 2009, we are delighted to introduce an exciting new online-only feature called Virtual Issues! Every month, the editors will create virtual issues on various topical themes selected from recently-published key papers in STEM CELLS.

thumbnail image: INTERVIEW SERIES: Looking back on 10 years of hESC lines

In the past several months we have been presenting a series of interviews with some of the premiere scientists in the field – James Thomson, Alan Trounson, Rudolf Jaenisch, Christine Mummery, Peter Andrews, Martin Pera, and Ariff Bongso and look back on the last 10 years of hESC research.