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Stem cells give Stanford scientists a new window into the biology of a rare disease – Scope (blog)

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2016-12-23 NEWS

Scope (blog)

Stem cells give Stanford scientists a new window into the biology of a rare disease
Scope (blog)
And their work, published in Cell Stem Cell, provides a great example of how stemcell techniques can help researchers overcome an otherwise-insurmountable research challenge. “These findings may allow us to develop precision-medicine treatments that …

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2016-12-22 NEWS

Northwestern University NewsCenter

Investigating the Role of microRNAs in Regulating Stem Cells of the Eye
Northwestern University NewsCenter
Northwestern Medicine scientists showed how the microRNA-103/107 family (or miRs-103/107) regulate aspects of biological processes in the stem cell–enriched limbal epithelium of the eye. Published in The Journal of Cell Biology, the study links for the

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2016-12-22 NEWS

Stem cell agency: No giveaways in $150 million plan
Capitol Weekly
The president of the California stem cell agency, Randy Mills, yesterday said that the firms that responded to an ambitious proposal to create a $150 million public/private partnership were seeking to make a “better deal” than the agency had offered

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2016-12-22 NEWS

The Daily Galaxy (blog)

Interstellar Human Hibernation –Science of Deep-Space Travel from …
The Daily Galaxy (blog)
In “Passengers,” a 2016 science-fiction thriller film two space travelers wake up 90 years too soon from an induced hibernation on board a spaceship bound for …

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