MATSUMOTO (JP), April 2019 — A team of Japanese researchers has for the first time demonstrated how to preserve frozen animal cells without a cryoprotectant agent (CPA), a substance that can protect biological material from freezing damage.
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Coverage of the latest news and updates from the field of stem cells.
May 3, 2019
April 29, 2019
SINGAPORE, April 2019 — A study by Duke-NUS Medical School has found that members of the multiprotein “Integrator complex,” known for its role in gene regulation, are crucial for healthy brain development in fruit flies.
April 25, 2019
TORONTO, ONT (CA), April 2019 — Glioblastoma is one of the most devastating forms of cancer, with few existing treatment options. It is also a leading cause of cancer-related death in children and young adults.
April 25, 2019
TOKYO (JP), April 2019 — It takes a lot of connections to create human intelligence. Brain function depends on contacts between multiple regions within the brain.
April 22, 2019
MELBOURNE (AU), April 2019 — Embryonic stem cells (ESC) have the ability to self-renew and, being pluripotent, the potential to create almost any cell type in the body.
April 22, 2019
COPENHAGEN (DK), April 2019 — In the veins, stem cells constantly mature and develop into different blood cells that are necessary for the body to work properly.
April 22, 2019
CINCINNATI, OH (US), April 2019 — Cell-by-cell genetic analyses of developing brain tissues in neonatal mice and laboratory models of brain cancer allowed scientists to discover a molecular driver of the highly aggre
April 17, 2019
LONDON (UK), April 2019 — Cancers can make themselves harder for new immunotherapies to see by “changing their spots” — and switching off a key molecule on the surface of cells that is
April 17, 2019
HAMILTON, ONT (CA), April 2019 — A team of McMaster University researchers has discovered a unique subset of cells within human stem cells that appear to signal how the surrounding cells will develop and grow.
April 12, 2019
TAMPA, FL (US), April 2019 — Transplantation of human bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) into mice mimicking symptoms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) helped more motor neurons survive
