ESCs/iPSCs

A cardiomyocyte showdown suggests that cells derived from different PSC sources demonstrate similar characteristics and functionality following transplantation

A new study describes the discovery of a novel regulator of basic fibroblast growth factor 2-mediated pluripotency

A comparative study indicates that immature dopaminergic neurons derived from hPSCs represent the ideal cell type for replacement therapy in Parkinson’s Disease

A single-cell RNA sequencing study of liver organoids provides insight into the signaling processes that control three-dimensional organ development 

A new study shows that exposure to blood flow hemodynamics can improve the maturation of vascular cells derived from induced pluripotent stem cells

Two exciting technologies collide to facilitate the modeling of a rare genetic disease and provide a means to discover new treatment strategies

Studies into sex determination using induced pluripotent stem cells leads to a potential strategy to conserve an endangered species

A study exploring DNA methylation processes has uncovered an exciting new means to edit the epigenome in pluripotent stem cells

A new means to generate Down Syndrome specific iPSCs may lead to enhanced cell-based treatments for associated pathologies and a deeper understanding of disease development

Researchers describe a new chemical cocktail that enables pluripotent stem cells to form embryonic and extraembryonic tissues