Enjoy! A Sunday brunch for the brain of science news, helpful links, and notable new papers including on stem cells.
News and links
CBER Director Focuses on Flexibility to Advance Regenerative Medicines
Lab-Grown Blood Stem Cells Produced at Last
Transplanted stem cells become eggs in sterile mice
Maryland fund awards $8.5 million for stem cell research
Positively good news from Asterias for CIRM-funded stem cell clinical trial for spinal cord injury
Sergio Canavero: Will His Head Transplants Roll?
Century-old tumours offer rare cancer clues
Papers
Identification of hair shaft progenitors that create a niche for hair pigmentation (see Figure 2D above)
I’m victim of old roll-over car accident. Needing much skeletal muscle work to correct problem. Hoping skeletal stem cells available soon