April 26, 2013
Novel Role for an Ancient Pathway Discovered
Recent work from the McMahon group sheds new light on the molecular processes balancing the maintenance of embryo stem cells, [...]
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April 19, 2013
Unraveling the Mystery of Pluripotency in ES Cells
Using advanced sequencing technology, Center faculty Wange Lu’s group, in collaboration with Dr. Kai Wang of Zilkha Neurogenetics Institute explores [...]
March 20, 2013
New CIRM Training Grant Clinical Fellow Position Available
Seeking M.D. applicants at the residency, immediate post-residency or Clinical Fellowship level for up to two year participation in a [...]
March 12, 2013
An Important Factor Identified in Reprogramming
How is the stem cell state programmed? A new study in Dr. Qi-Long Ying’s group at the Eli and [...]
February 19, 2013
New NIH Funding Opportunity in Regenerative Medicine
Title: Improvement of Animal Models for Stem Cell-Based Regenerative Medicine Funding number: R21: PAR-13-115 R01: PAR-13-114 R24: PAR-13-113 Letter of [...]
February 13, 2013
$1.2M in seed funding available for collaborative research in regenerative medicine
Deadline for Letters of Intent: March 17, 2013 To find a collaborator, please visit the following blog to connect with [...]
February 11, 2013
New study leads to better understanding of organ development and birth defects
Using Zebrafish as a model system and time-lapse imaging, a group led by Gage Crump of the Eli and Edythe [...]
February 8, 2013
FDA approves clinical trial of auditory brainstem implant procedure for children in the U.S.
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given final approval to begin a clinical trial of an Auditory [...]
January 25, 2013
Chronicle of Higher Education features Scott Fraser
The Chronicle of Higher Education featured Scott Fraser, Provost Professor of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Engineering and the Director of [...]
January 14, 2013
Trio of papers on key biochemical pathways
A recent article in the journal Developmental Cell expands on Andrew McMahon’s pathbreaking research on kidney regeneration. In the article, McMahon, director [...]