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Weekly reads: stem cells to gametes, no PRP benefit, WHO CRISPR, pubs

The paper of the week is from Science on making ovarian follicles and actual eggs from stem cells. It's just in mice, but this line of work tends to stir people up. We'll dive into that in a moment. But first some good news. We're up to 146 subscribers on our stem cell YouTube channel so I'm issuing a call …
making human eggs from stem cells

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stem cell videos, YouTube Channel
Who doesn't like stem cell videos? Some of you already know that we have a stem cell YouTube channel with me, Paul Knoepfler, talking about many important topics on stem cells. The point of the channel is science-based educational outreach to people all over the world. With this in mind, I've been thinking it'd be great to have video content …

Stem cell Alzheimer's disease research

Could stem cell Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) research provide a potential path to future treatment or preventative measures? The goal of today's post is to provide a review of the state of the field in this area including possible approaches and challenges.  You can watch a video covering the topic by Dr. Paul Knoepfler below on our stem cell YouTube channel. …
Alzheimers disease, Alzheimers disease stem cell