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Social benefits of funding stem cell research – Texas State University – The University Star

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2016-04-04

Social benefits of funding stem cell research
Texas State University – The University Star
Stem cell research has recently become a very real possibility to help many people. However, as with anything related to human embryos, a large controversy has surrounded funding and research. This controversy is tightly wound up in the abortion debate
Limbal stem cell transplantation: current perspectivesDove Medical Press
Scientists found how different kinds of blood cells form quickly from the stem cell – Yonkers Tech WeekDaily Star Gazette

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2016-04-04

Times of India

3D ‘mini-retinas’ grown from human stem cells
Times of India
BERLIN: Scientists have developed an efficient way to make 3D “mini retinas”, which mimic the organ’s tissue organisation, from mouse or human stem cells. The research offers new perspectives on the growth, injury and repair of retina — the part of

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2016-04-04

Zee News

3D ‘mini-retinas’ grown from human stem cells
Zee News
Stem cell biologists have been working to understand the regeneration of neurons from lower vertebrates to humans, which can aid regenerative medicine in more indirect ways. For example, the 3D retinal organoids developed in Karl’s lab efficiently

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2016-04-04

The San Luis Obispo Tribune

Cal Poly’s stem cell research program gets $2.6 million grant
The San Luis Obispo Tribune
Bishard’s interest in stem cell research motivated the 22-year-old Cal Poly graduate student to enroll in the university’s Regenerative Medicine Program, which was started in 2009 and recently received a $2.6 million grant from the California Institute