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Researchers Breed Mice With Hybrid Brains Containing Cells From Rats
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 hours agoIn one paper, researchers grew mice with forebrains made from rat cells, and they found the rodents developed normally. In another, they created mice with hybrid rat-mouse ...
Preclinical study finds novel stem cell therapy boosts neural repair after cardiac arrest
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoThe application of these sugar molecules both enhanced the stem cells' proliferation and their transition into neurons to help repair critical connections in the brain. The ...
Opinion: As stem cell biologists, we’re concerned a Utah law will lead to a boom in snake oil sales
The Salt Lake Tribune· 1 day agoDespite the innocuous-sounding name, this law puts the people of Utah at risk by promoting the sale...
Bioreactor processes and cryotechnologies improve active ingredient tests using human cell cultures
Phys.org· 5 hours agoThis is a common occurrence if the cells used come from animal tissue, for example. Specially...
Prospects for Crohn's Relief Brighten With New Advancements
WebMD· 8 hours agoWhile some people may have mild symptoms or even be symptom-free at times, others get severe belly...
Study: Airway hillocks challenge our understanding of lung biology
Phys.org· 1 day ago"This study links previous research describing seemingly disparate phenomena to an unappreciated reservoir of injury-resistant cells," says Brian Lin, GSB17, a research ...
Study introduces improved way to grow cells that give rise to kidney's filtration system
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoIn a study published in Cell Stem Cell, USC scientists report significant progress in cultivating nephron progenitor cells (NPCs), the ...
Luxa Biotechnology Awarded $4 Million CIRM Grant to Support Clinical Trial of Adult RPESC-RPE-4W...
Benzinga· 1 day agoLuxa Biotechnology (LuxaBio), a joint venture between Y2 Solution Co. Ltd, Seoul, South Korea and the Neural Stem Cell Institute (NSCI) in Rensselaer, New ...
Stem cells improve memory, reduce inflammation in Alzheimer’s mouse brains
Newswise· 4 days agoWhen people think of Alzheimer’s Disease and possible treatment, amyloid — and the accumulation of plaques that invade the cerebral cortex — is often brought up first. By transplanting human ...
Understanding the Symphony of Human Brain Development
The Scientist· 2 days agoAs a stem cell and regenerative biology researcher at Harvard University, Paola Arlotta seeks to...