Human-Animal Chimeras: Biological Research & Ethical Issues
A chimeric mouse in which the albino (white skin and pink eye) and brown skin (and black eye) are derived from either the host embryo or embryonic stem cells. (Image […]
A chimeric mouse in which the albino (white skin and pink eye) and brown skin (and black eye) are derived from either the host embryo or embryonic stem cells. (Image […]
(Illustration/Shutterstock) https://news.usc.edu/104649/theres-hope-for-reversing-stroke-induced-long-term-disability/
Photo for representational purpose only. iStock https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/health/stem-cell-therapy-offers-a-new-hope-to-repair-brain-damage-in-newborns-395350
Anti-aging artist’s concept. https://scitechdaily.com/anti-aging-breakthrough-cellular-rejuvenation-therapy-safely-reverses-the-aging-process-in-mice/
Credit: Reptile8488/Getty Images https://www.genengnews.com/topics/bioprocessing/using-microcarrier-based-bioreactors-to-make-more-stem-cells/
Sebastian Skov Andersen https://news.yahoo.com/stem-cell-breakthrough-spell-end-084120762.html
Unlike most other cells, mannose residues (green) are abundant on the MSC cell membrane. Using an MRI technique that is sensitive to the presence of mannose, tracking of transplanted MSCs […]
The Yamanaka factors that can reprogram cells into their embryonic-like state are at the heart of longevity research. Credit: Brain light/Alamy Stock Photo https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/billionaires-bankroll-cell-rejuvenation-tech-as-the-latest-gambit-to-slow-aging/
Over a period of 14 days, these images (from top) show void spaces forming in a novel injectable hydrogel. The void spaces act as a “stem cell niche” to boost […]
Human cloning: the two main types. Note that other types of activation besides a shock and also cell fusion methods can be used for the step shown in the middle. […]
PHOTOGRAPH: BORIS SV/GETTY IMAGES https://www.wired.com/story/bit-bio-programming-cells/
An LNP is located on a long endosomal tubule (green), together with a perpendicular disperse mRNA signal (cyan), and… [more] © MPI-CBG/ Marino Zerial https://www.mpg.de/17964931/catch-me-if-you-can-how-mrna-therapeutics-are-delivered-into-cells
IMAGE: AN INVASIVE GASTRIC TUMOUR CONTAINING LGR5-EXPRESSING STEM-LIKE CELLS (GREEN), SOME OF WHICH ARE ACTIVELY PROLIFERATING (MAGENTA). ELIMINATION OF THESE TUMOUR-RESIDENT…view more CREDIT: SOWMYA SAGIRAJU AND GRACE LIM, INSTITUTE OF […]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-12-ai-powered-disease-aging.html
An artificial-intelligence-generated Pac-Man shaped parent xenobot scoops up a sphere of stem cells. (Image credit: Douglas Blackiston and Sam Kriegman) https://www.livescience.com/self-replicating-biological-robots
Chad Cowan is the CEO of Clade Therapeutics. COURTESY OF CLADE THERAPEUTICS https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2021/11/03/clade-therapeutics-chad-cowan-harvard-launch.html
Scientists in Montreal discover a new enzymatic complex that can stop cells from aging, opening the way to possible new cancer therapies. https://scitechdaily.com/staying-young-scientists-discover-new-enzymatic-complex-that-can-stop-cells-from-aging/
A new genetic engineering tool called Retron Library Recombineering (RLR) could be a cleaner alternative to CRISPR Mopic/Depositphotos https://newatlas.com/biology/retron-library-recombineering-gene-editing-crispr/
IMAGE: MARIA DINIZ-DA-COSTA, PHD OF WARWICK MEDICAL SCHOOL, FIRST AUTHOR OF THE STUDY. view more… CREDIT: ALPHAMED PRESS https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-03/ap-rsh032421.php
by: Bob Buckley Posted: Feb 23, 2021 / 07:00 PM EST / Updated: Feb 23, 2021 / 07:00 PM EST https://myfox8.com/buckley-report/family-sees-improvement-with-stem-cell-treatments-for-greensboro-girl-with-amnesia-caitlin-cant-remember-episode-25/
Image courtesy of the researchers https://innovationtoronto.com/2020/06/new-neuromorphic-brain-on-a-chip-device-could-lead-to-portable-ai-devices/
Dave Asprey calls himself the founder of ‘biohacking’ (Image: ITV/THIS MORNING) https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/millionaire-biohacker-vows-live-180-23422804
Stanford researchers suggest that if their findings are transferable to humans they could lead to new therapies that battle age-related cognitive decline HayDimitriy/Depositphotos https://newatlas.com/science/stanford-aging-cognitive-decline-immune-cell-inflammation/
A stem cell-based treatment given to young mice with craniosynostosis regenerated the flexible joints between skull bones and restored skull shape and size (right), compared to untreated animals (left), as […]
Scientists have created ‘invisible’ stem cells (depicted) that evade the immune system — thereby paving the way to new treatments for cancer, diabetes and heart disease https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-9126827/Health-Invisible-stem-cells-evade-bodys-immune-enable-new-treatments.html
(Left) A diagram showing neural stem cell differentiation: the neural stem cell placed on the nano-matrix becomes a functional cell; and (right) it shows the structure of the lightning type […]
Induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells derived from a patient that was infected with the coronavirus are seen in this photo provided by Kiichiro Tomoda, a member of Kyoto University’s Center […]
iPS cell-derived NKT cells (Provided by Riken) http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13863282