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Takahashi team IPS cell vision paper marks major stem cell milestone

March 16, 2017 Paul Knoepfler 3

Ring the bell for a stem cell milestone. There’s been a whole lot of commotion about the NEJM article yesterday documenting the experiences of three women with macular degeneration who were blinded by non-FDA approved stem cell eye injections of fat […]

Stem Cell Person of the Year 2014: Masayo Takahashi (高橋政代)

November 4, 2014 Paul Knoepfler 1

Congratulations to Masayo Takahashi (高橋政代), MD, PhD, the winner of the 2014 Stem Cell Person of the Year Award. Dr. Takahashi received this award including the $2,000 prize for her exceptional achievements in stem cell research in 2014. She was […]

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this part of the @antonioregalado piece on PRS highlights i think the weak intuition ppl have re: intractable residual even in highly heritable traits. PRS gonna get better. u will NEVER squeeze out randomness https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614690/polygenic-score-ivf-embryo-dna-tests-genomic-prediction-gattaca/

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What would it feel like to touch the moon with your bare hand or walk on it with bare feet? It in part would depend on which side you're on and when. Fun, interesting article https://nytimes.com/2019/11/12/science/randall-munroe-moon.html?auth=login-email&login=email
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Takahashi team IPS cell vision paper marks major stem cell milestone

Stem Cell Person of the Year 2014: Masayo Takahashi (高橋政代)