MARLBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. (ACT; OTCBB:ACTC), a leader in the field of regenerative medicine, announced today first quarter financial results for the period ended March 31, 2012. The Company reported a loss from operations of $(5.4) million compared to a loss from operations of $(4.8) million in the 2011 first quarter.ACTreported a net loss of $(5.7) million or $(0.00) per share, compared to a loss in the same period in 2011 of $(3.3) million, or $(0.00) per share.

Net cash used in operations for the 2011 first quarter was $4.8 million, compared to net cash used in operations of $3.4 million in the same period in 2011. The Company ended the 2012 first quarter with cash and cash equivalents of $10.8 million, compared to $13.1 million as of December 31, 2011.

Highlights from the first quarter of 2012 included:

We are very pleased with our progress in the clinic so far, said Chairman and CEO Gary Rabin. We are encouraged by the results we have seen from the early patients treated in each of our indications, and look forward to completing the trials on schedule.

Conference call and Webcast

The Company will hold a conference call tomorrow at 9 a.m. eastern time to discuss the first quarter results and business outlook. Interested parties may access the call live by dialing (888) 264-3177 and using conference ID 72827188. This event will be streamed via webcast. The webcast will be available at http://us.meeting-stream.com/advancedcelltechnology050912. A replay of the call will also be available via the same link.

About Advanced Cell Technology, Inc.

Advanced Cell Technology, Inc., is a biotechnology company applying cellular technology in the field of regenerative medicine. For more information, visitwww.advancedcell.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

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Advanced Cell Technology Announces 2012 First Quarter Results

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