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2016-05-26 NEWS

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You’re Reading: fastcoexist / Researchers Are Using StemCell Science To Save These Last Rhinos From Extinction
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Using a technique that won a Nobel Prize in 2012, it’s possible to turn any cell, including skin cells from the frozen zoo, into stem cells called iPS, or induced pluripotent stem cells. Those cells can then be programmed to become sperm or eggs—and

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2016-05-25 NEWS

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Dose of transplanted blood-forming stem cells affects their behavior
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Unlike aspirin, bone marrow doesn’t come with a neatly printed label with dosage instructions. However, a new study published in Cell Reports provides clues about how the dose of transplanted bone marrow might affect patients undergoing this risky …

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