The Niche top posts of 2016
What were the top posts here on The Niche for the past year? I’ve listed some of them below along with some posts from 2015 that remain highly read. Some top 2016 posts 20 Nominees for Stem Cell Person of the […]
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Public stem cell skirmish erupts between Hanna & Jaenisch
Professor Rudolf Jaenisch of MIT and his former postdoc/now assistant professor at The Weizmann Jacob Hanna have gotten into a very public, stem cell skirmish over conflicting papers. Hanna raised concerns over a Jaenisch lab paper and things have escalated from […]
Recommended weekend science links
Woo-Suk Hwang & his dog clones…all started with Snuppy (pictured): Disgraced Scientist Clones Dogs, And Critics Question His Intent Human gene editing summit under the microscope of Hurlbut, et al. CRISPR Democracy: Gene Editing and the Need for Inclusive Deliberation New CRISPR […]
Top 10 Insider Trends on Stem Cells to Look Out for at ISSCR 2015 Stockholm
The annual ISSCR meeting has started in Stockholm. This is always a great annual meeting both for the science and for connecting with people including new friends and colleagues as well as old friends. Another element to the meeting is […]
Weekend Reads: Cool Papers, PubPeer, Jacob Hanna, & More
Papers and news for weekend reads. Hostile Takeover: Glioma Stem Cells Recruit TAMs to Support Tumor Progression by Yu Shi, Yi-fang Ping, Xia Zhang, Xiu-wu Bian in Cell Stem Cell YAP1 Regulates OCT4 Activity and SOX2 Expression to Facilitate self-renewal and Vascular […]