Result of AGM

Stem Cell Sciences plc 30 May 2006 Immediate Release 30th May 2006 Stem Cell Sciences PLC RESULT OF AGM At the Annual General Meeting held on 30.5.06 all the resolutions contained within the Notice of Meeting were passed. Two copies of the resolutions passed as special business at the AGM have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority and will shortly be available for inspection at the UK Listing Authority's Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5HS. -ENDS- For further information please contact: Stem Cell Sciences plc 0131 662 9829 Peter Mountford Weber Shandwick | Square Mile 020 7067 2587 James White Notes to Editors: Notes to Editors Stem Cell Sciences plc (SCS) is a global biotechnology company focused on the development of stem cell technologies. The Company has established a leading intellectual property (IP) and technology portfolio that enables the commercial application of stem cells in pharmaceutical and biotechnology drug discovery, providing the Company with an early-stage revenue stream. In the longer term, the Company is developing regenerative, cell-based therapies. Stem Cell Sciences has four business units focused on key sustainable business strategies. SC Proven provides serum free, cell culture media (liquid formulations) and reagents that enable the growth and differentiation of stem cells for basic research and drug discovery purposes. The first commercially available product, a mouse embryonic stem cell growth medium, has been exclusively licensed for manufacture and marketing to Chemicon, a division of Serologicals Inc. SC Licensing licenses SCS proprietary technologies, such as Internal Ribosome Entry Site (IRES) and Stem Cell Selection, for application in laboratory-based research and discovery. Current licenses for IRES are in place with Deltagen Inc and Lexicon Genetics Inc. SC Services will provide specialised stem cell production for basic research and drug discovery, including high-throughput applications. SC Therapies goal is to develop safe and effective cell-based therapies for currently incurable diseases. The first programme is being undertaken by SCS' Japanese affiliate, which recently announced the exclusive licensing of human multipotent tissue stem cells (hMADS) for therapeutic purposes. SCS KK plans to conduct initial preclinical studies to evaluate their potential application in the treatment of Duchene's Muscular Dystrophy. SCS plc is a global Company with operations in the UK, Australia, and via its associate company in Japan. Each company is affiliated with a regional centre of academic excellence facilitating the global commercialisation of new IP and cell lines. These include the Institute of Stem Cell Research (ISCR), Edinburgh, UK, RIKEN Centre for Development Biology, Kobe, Japan and the Australian Stem Cell Centre, Melbourne, Australia. SCS, which listed on the London Alternative Investment Market in July 2005, was founded in 1994 to commercialise findings from the ISCR and Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. The Company is a participant in two research projects under the European Union's Framework Six Programme for Research and Technology Development and is a contributor to the UK Stem Cell Initiative. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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