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We aggregate and curate news from all over the web and social media, organizing them by categories and topics of interest, so you could make your own decisions about events, technologies and people connected with stem cell research and therapies.
Human Lung and Brain Organoids Respond Differently to SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Lab Tests
Newswise — COVID-19, the disease caused by the pandemic coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, is primarily regarded as a respiratory infection. Yet the virus has also become known [...]
Which Kind of Blog Content Do You Want to See?
After blogging almost daily for 16 years, I’ve never conducted a formal poll of my readers to determine what type of blog content they want [...]
"Hotel California" for Golden State Stem Cell Research? Plus the Bad Tidings on a $16 Million Clinical Trial Investment
Here are links and excerpts from items this morning on the California Stem Cell Report, which has moved to a new platform. Don't miss the exclusive [...]
An organoid-based organ-repurposing approach to treat short bowel syndrome
1.Sato, T. et al. Single Lgr5 stem cells build crypt-villus structures in vitro without a mesenchymal niche. Nature 459, 262–265 (2009).ADS CAS PubMed Article Google [...]
Vaccine Reduces Coronavirus Transmission, Duh….
The single biggest public health reason why advanced societies vaccinate is that it reduces disease transmission. This has been the case with every modern vaccine [...]
Evan Snyder named Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Newswise — The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has elected to its College of Fellows Evan Y. Snyder, M.D., Ph.D., professor and [...]
Rush University Medical Center to Hold Screening for Documentary, Feb. 24
Newswise — On Feb. 24, at 5:30 p.m., Rush University Medical Center will hold a virtual screening and panel discussion of a new documentary about [...]
‘Mini brain’ organoids grown in lab mature much like infant brains
Newswise — A new study from UCLA and Stanford University researchers finds that three-dimensional human stem cell-derived ‘mini brain’ organoids can mature in a manner [...]
Complex biology of constitutional ring chromosomes structure and (in)stability revealed by somatic cell reprogramming
Ring chromosome 8 (r(8))We obtained lymphocytes and fibroblasts from a patient with r(8) and Birk-Barel syndrome23, features of patients are briefly described in Table 1. Molecular [...]
Is Printing Food One Way to Mitigate Climate Change?
The convergence of two technologies is making it possible to free up millions of hectares of agricultural land devoted to livestock. A combination of culturing [...]
Opioids, Spinal Cord Stimulators, and Failed Back Surgery: Why are people at high risk for failed back surgery still waiting for surgery?
Marc Darrow MD,JD It may be more challenging to get a spinal surgery these days. For some people it may be even more challenging to [...]
What are CCI Symptoms?
Craniocervical instability (CCI) is a condition that hasn’t been studied with the same level of detail as many other more common medical diagnoses. Even symptoms [...]
How a longevity gene protects brain stem cells from stress
A gene linked to unusually long lifespans in humans protects brain stem cells from the harmful effects of stress, according to a new study by [...]
How a longevity gene protects brain stem cells from stress
A gene linked to unusually long lifespans in humans protects brain stem cells from the harmful effects of stress, according to a new study by [...]
ONH treatment for Lucas
⏲️ 3 mins read “I only have good things to say about the team and the hospital.” Lucas at our facility center In January 2020, [...]
Non-surgical treatment of degenerative disc disease
Marc Darrow MD,JD Over the years we have seen many patients with a long history of back pain. Most of the time it was nondescript [...]
Researchers identify mechanisms that are essential for proper skin development
Mount Sinai researchers have discovered that Polycomb complexes, groups of proteins that maintain gene expression patterns, are essential for proper skin development, according to a [...]
Mount Sinai Researchers Identify Mechanisms That Are Essential for Proper Skin Development
UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 3:00 PM ET ON FEBRUARY 18, 2021 Newswise — (New York, NY – February 18, 2020) – Mount Sinai researchers have [...]
Scientists launch a pre-emptive strike on deadly post-transplant infection
Newswise — Around 80% of the UK population is currently infected with human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) and in developing countries this can be as high as [...]
Stem Cell Therapies Show Promise, But Challenges and Risks Remain
Cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease — especially that based on stem cells — holds great potential but come with significant challenges yet to be overcome. The [...]
Bluebird Bio sickle cell gene therapy trial halted on cancer worry
Recently I was going through a list I’m updating of regenerative medicine biotech companies including Bluebird Bio. Now just a few days later the world [...]
Early step toward leukemia drug therapy
A McMaster stem cell research team has made an important early step in developing a new class of therapeutics for patients with a deadly blood [...]
Researchers take early step toward leukemia drug therapy
Newswise — Hamilton, ON (February 16, 2021) – A McMaster stem cell research team has made an important early step in developing a new class [...]