Mechanically stimulating stem cells Mechanically stimulating stem cells

MIT biological engineering graduate student Frances Liu is studying ways to alter mechanical properties of cell environments to produce desired chemical outputs.Denis Paiste|Materials Proc

Stem cells October 11,2023

Mechanically stimulating stem cells Mechanically stimulating stem cells

MIT biological engineering graduate student Frances Liu is studying ways to alter mechanical properties of cell environments to produce desired chemical outputs.Denis Paiste|Materials Proc

Stem cells October 11,2023

Third person 'cured' of HIV after receiving stem cell cancer treatment

A man has no signs of an active HIV infection after receiving stem cells from a donor who is resistant to the virusByMichael Le Page20 February 2023HIV (green) infecting an immune cellC. G

Stem cells October 11,2023

Third person 'cured' of HIV after receiving stem cell cancer treatment

A man has no signs of an active HIV infection after receiving stem cells from a donor who is resistant to the virusByMichael Le Page20 February 2023HIV (green) infecting an immune cellC. G

Stem cells October 11,2023

Helping blood cells regenerate after radiation therapy

Method boosts differentiation of stem cells into mature blood cell types, may help leukemia and lymphoma patients.Anne Trafton|MIT News OfficePublication Date:October 24, 2018 PRESS INQUIR

Oncology October 11,2023

Helping blood cells regenerate after radiation therapy

Method boosts differentiation of stem cells into mature blood cell types, may help leukemia and lymphoma patients.Anne Trafton|MIT News OfficePublication Date:October 24, 2018 PRESS INQUIR

Oncology October 11,2023

“SCOUT” helps researchers find, quantify significant differences among organoids

Unbiased, high-throughput analysis pipeline improves utility of “minibrains” for understanding development and diseases such as Zika infection.Watch VideoDavid Orenstein|The Picower Instit

Neurology October 11,2023

“SCOUT” helps researchers find, quantify significant differences among organoids

Unbiased, high-throughput analysis pipeline improves utility of “minibrains” for understanding development and diseases such as Zika infection.Watch VideoDavid Orenstein|The Picower Instit

Neurology October 11,2023

Programmable DNA hydrogels for advanced cell culture and personalized medicine

byLeibniz Institute for Polymer ResearchCredit: Elisha Krieg and Yu-Hsuan PengIn-vitro culture of biological cells plays an important role in advancing biological research. However, currently av

Genetics October 11,2023

Programmable DNA hydrogels for advanced cell culture and personalized medicine

byLeibniz Institute for Polymer ResearchCredit: Elisha Krieg and Yu-Hsuan PengIn-vitro culture of biological cells plays an important role in advancing biological research. However, currently av

Genetics October 11,2023

New stem cell research takes aim at origins of human cancers

by David McFadden,University of OttawaCredit:Cell Chemical Biology(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2023.06.004How do cells become cancerous, multiply uncontrollably, and form into tum

Stem cells October 11,2023

New stem cell research takes aim at origins of human cancers

by David McFadden,University of OttawaCredit:Cell Chemical Biology(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2023.06.004How do cells become cancerous, multiply uncontrollably, and form into tum

Stem cells October 11,2023

New CRISPR/Cas9 technique corrects cystic fibrosis in cultured human stem cells

byHubrecht InstituteSwelling response of patient derived mini-guts. Collapsed organoids (left) show active swelling response that is mediated by the CFTR ion channel after one hour incubation wi

World medicine October 11,2023

New CRISPR/Cas9 technique corrects cystic fibrosis in cultured human stem cells

byHubrecht InstituteSwelling response of patient derived mini-guts. Collapsed organoids (left) show active swelling response that is mediated by the CFTR ion channel after one hour incubation wi

World medicine October 11,2023

Creating an iPS cell resource for rare and intractable diseases

byKyoto UniversityBasic characterization of established iPSCs. A Representative phase contrast images of iPSC colonies. iPSC clones from the patients with (i) Duchenne muscular dystrophy, (ii) A

World medicine October 11,2023

Creating an iPS cell resource for rare and intractable diseases

byKyoto UniversityBasic characterization of established iPSCs. A Representative phase contrast images of iPSC colonies. iPSC clones from the patients with (i) Duchenne muscular dystrophy, (ii) A

World medicine October 11,2023

Scientists find way to wipe a cell's memory to better reprogram it as a stem cell

byMonash UniversityHuman iPS cells. Credit: Jia Tan, Polo laboratoryIn a study published inNature, Australian scientists have resolved a long-standing problem in regenerative medicine. Led

Stem cells October 11,2023

Scientists find way to wipe a cell's memory to better reprogram it as a stem cell

byMonash UniversityHuman iPS cells. Credit: Jia Tan, Polo laboratoryIn a study published inNature, Australian scientists have resolved a long-standing problem in regenerative medicine. Led

Stem cells October 11,2023

Scientists alter genes of innate immune cells with DNA-snipping tool

by Sarah C.p. Williams,University of California, Los AngelesCredit: CC0 Public DomainA UCLA research team has successfully used the powerful gene-editing tool known as CRISPR-Cas9 to alter the D

Genetics October 11,2023

Scientists alter genes of innate immune cells with DNA-snipping tool

by Sarah C.p. Williams,University of California, Los AngelesCredit: CC0 Public DomainA UCLA research team has successfully used the powerful gene-editing tool known as CRISPR-Cas9 to alter the D

Genetics October 11,2023