Tag: stem cells
Pushing the Boundaries of Human Knowledge
While working towards her PhD studying stem cells, she's still exploring world cuisine and the memory tricks of mental athletes.
Helping Stem Cells Find a New Home
Stem cells can treat hundreds of diseases, but transplants often don't take. One drug could help fix the problem.
Keeping Everything in Perspective
When she's not working hard to unlock the secrets of stem cells, she's dreaming of selling her hand-knit goods in her own Etsy shop.
The Drug of the Future: Cells
Bioengineers are seeking to manufacture enough stem cells to make therapies viable, with big potential payoffs in fighting disease.
Stem Cells Hit the Small Screen
Student-created animated shorts help explain stem cells' staggering potential
Giving Your Muscles Superpowers
Your muscles can already heal themselves, but this ability degrades over time. Stem cell biologists are looking to give them a boost.
Stem Cell Progress Slow, But Steady
The discovery that an adult cell can be reprogrammed into a stem cell is 10 years old. So how come stem cell therapies aren't super common yet?
Stem Cell Treatment Reboots Immune System
In clinical trials, multiple sclerosis patients have symptoms halted or reversed
