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5:15am, 23rd April, 2019

Welding with stem cells for next-generation surgical glues

(University of Bristol) Scientists at the University of Bristol have invented a new technology that could lead to the development of a new generation of smart surgical glues and dressings for chronic wounds. The new method, pioneered by Dr. Adam Perr...

Biologists find a way to boost intestinal stem cell populations

10:37am, 28th March, 2019

Tech

Biologists find a way to boost intestinal stem cell populations

(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) MIT and University of Tokyo biologists have found that aging takes a toll on intestinal stem cells and may contribute to increased susceptibility to disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. The researchers coul...

Illinois researchers to implement, study STEM program for high school, middle schools

8:08pm, 26th March, 2019

Humans

Illinois researchers to implement, study STEM program for high school, middle schools

(University of Illinois College of Engineering) As schools explore ways to encourage more underrepresented students to consider STEM fields, a team from the University of Illinois believes school counselors and year-round experiences are two of the k...

Squishing blood stem cells could facilitate harvest for transplants

9:10pm, 22nd March, 2019

Humans

Squishing blood stem cells could facilitate harvest for transplants

(Emory Health Sciences) How deformable cells are, and thus how stiff or squishy they are, plays an important role in retaining blood-forming stem cells in their marrow niches and thus preserving their long-term repopulation capabilities.

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Welding with stem cells for next-generation surgical glues

Biologists find a way to boost intestinal stem cell populations

Illinois researchers to implement, study STEM program for high school, middle schools

Squishing blood stem cells could facilitate harvest for transplants

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