by Admin | Sep 22, 2021 | News & Opinions
Durham, NC – Are prematurely aged or overworked stem cells a significant factor in chronic lung disease? Findings of a study just released in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine (SCTM) say this is likely so. The study determined that repeated injury to the epithelial...
by Admin | Sep 1, 2021 | News & Opinions
Researchers are now permitted to grow human embryos in the lab for longer than 14 days. Here’s what they could learn. By Kendall Powell – Nature – August 31, 2021 (link to original article) It was day 13 in a set of experiments in Ali Brivanlou’s...
by Admin | Aug 27, 2021 | News & Opinions
By TRACY HAMPTON | MGH News & Public Affairs August 25, 2021 – Investigators who previously developed a recipe for turning skin cells into primitive, musclelike cells that can be maintained indefinitely in the lab without losing the potential to become...
by Admin | Aug 26, 2021 | News & Opinions
UCLA study suggests researchers could analyze neurological disorders in a stem cell–derived model By Sarah C.P. Williams August 23, 2021 – Researchers at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA have developed...
by Admin | Aug 18, 2021 | News & Opinions
Durham, NC (August 18, 2021) – A new phase I clinical study shows, for the first time, how treatment with a type of stem cell called mesenchymal stromal cells is able to regulate important factors driving inflammation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary...