A UC Davis Health team has developed a special stem cell patch to help treat spina bifida (medical illustrations: Zina, Level Five Graphics) https://health.ucdavis.edu/health-news/newsroom/first-stem-cell-clinical-trial-for-spina-bifida-treatment-announced/2021/03
IMAGE BY CRISTIAN NEWMAN VIA UNSPLASH / FUTURISM https://futurism.com/neoscope/scientists-think-new-drug-actually-delay-aging
Scanning electron microscopic image of a HIV (yellow) infected T cell (red). Credit: NIAID https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-05-critical-window-re-infection-hiv-stem.html
Meet Elizabeth Ann the ferret: The first endangered American animal to be cloned https://edition.cnn.com/2021/02/19/us/elizabeth-ann-ferret-cloned-scli-intl-scn/index.html
Colin Behrens / Pixabay.com https://edgy.app/hacked-fat-cell-repair-and-heal-injuries-in-mice
The Aledo Bearcats enter the field to face the Weatherford Kangaroos, Saturday afternoon, Sepember 26, 2020 played at Globe Life Park in Arlington, TX (Steve Nurenberg Special to the Star-Telegram) […]
Thymus stained with H&E. Note the denser staining cortex on the outside and lighter staining medulla in the middle. https://ipscell.com/2020/12/stem-cells-seed-a-new-thymus-clinical-hope/?utm_source=wysija&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nichenews
Brain stem cells https://www.dvcstem.com/post/stem-cell-therapy-for-ms
ABOVE: A red blood cell generated from a human induced pluripotent stem cell BENOIT MALLERET, DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY, YONG LOO LIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/new-protocol-advances-toward-lab-made-universal-red-blood-cells-68296
In the new study, fertilized mouse eggs, made from stem cells, divided into two, four, and eight cells, but no further. COURTESY KATSUHIKO HAYASHI https://www.statnews.com/2020/12/16/stem-cell-experiment-scientists-see-possible-way-to-prevent-devastating-inherited-disease/
Three transgenic iPS lines, in each of which a different transcription factor can be activated, were mixed and induced to form a synthetic tissue within four days. Vascular cells are […]
The restaurant will start serving it from Saturday, the company said. https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/lab-grown-meat-to-make-historic-debut-at-singapore-restaurant-2339257
Credit: National Research Council of Italy https://phys.org/news/2017-02-vitamins-aminoacids-stem-cell-biology.html
IMAGE: PRINCESS MARGARET CANCER CENTRE SENIOR SCIENTIST DR. MATHIEU LUPIEN AND TEAM USED STATE-OF-THE-ART 3D MAPPING TECHNIQUES TO ANALYZE WHY SOME STEM CELLS SELF-RENEW AND OTHERS LOSE THAT ABILITY…. view […]
Gamida Cell studying 521 (photo credit: Courtesy Gamida Cell) https://www.jpost.com/health-science/revolutionary-israeli-bone-marrow-transplant-method-meets-trial-goals-651884
Stem cells: The body’s master cells https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/bone-marrow-transplant/in-depth/stem-cells/art-20048117
There have been reports of China testing biological technology on its soldiers (Image: via REUTERS) https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/world-news/china-developing-biologically-enhanced-snipers-23134261
Two of the embryo-like structures grown by the scientists in the lab. (Photo courtesy of Nicolas Rivron) https://www.dailysabah.com/science/2018/05/04/could-synthetic-embryos-be-the-new-solution-for-infertility
Molly Everette Gibson, seen adorably sleeping, has set what’s thought to be a record. The embryo from which she was born was frozen for 27 years. http://https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/01/us/baby-frozen-embryo-27-years-trnd/index.html
A magnified image captured by the device used to perform STAR assay. Different fluorescent intensities reflect the length variations in individual telomere molecules. Credit: National University of Singapore https://phys.org/news/2020-08-accurate-telomere-profiling-hours.html
Brad Swonetz/Redux/Eyevine https://www.nature.com/news/biomarkers-and-ageing-the-clock-watcher-1.15014
Researchers at the University of Nottingham in the U.K., have found a synthetic substrate that can be used in the production of billions of stem cells. In this photo, dated […]
Image Credits: Eat Just https://techcrunch.com/2020/12/01/eat-just-to-sell-lab-grown-meat-in-singapore-after-gaining-world-first-regulatory-approval/
Human telomeres (green) at the ends of chromosomes (blue). Credit: Rockefeller University https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-12-telomere-shortening-cancer.html
A stem cell research center at UC Davis. Courtesy California Institute for Regenerative Medicine https://timesofsandiego.com/tech/2020/11/27/stem-cell-medical-research-to-expand-in-california-following-passage-of-prop-14/
Hydrogel delivered stem cells called muscle satellite cells integrate in new muscle strands, green, along with existing muscle tissue, in red. Yellow strands may be strands made of existing muscle […]
Samir N. Khleif, MD https://lombardi.georgetown.edu/news-release/boosting-stem-cell-activity-can-enhance-immunotherapy-benefits/
NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren struggling to contain fruit that arrived on the ISS on August 25, 2015. Lindgren was one of 10 astronauts included in a new study looking into […]
