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Weekly reads: NAM dubs 3 stem cell researchers, kick the 2 buckets, stem cell homing

The National Academy of Medicine elected a cohort of new members including three stem cell researchers. It's great to see our field and these great scientists get recognition. The new NAM stem cell researchers include Sally Temple, Connie Eaves, and Tippie MacKenzie. Here's a little bit about each of them. Dr. Temple is a stem cell biologist and leading neuroscientist. She is …
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Germ or sex cells: DNA content, research, clinical applications

sex cells, haploid, diploid, germ cells
Germ or sex cells have many important implications for health and research. In today's post the goal is to provide a helpful, comprehensive overview of these remarkable cells. Where does research on these cells stand today? It's an exciting time. What are sex cells?  | Are sex cells haploid or diploid?  | Why are germ cells important? | Sex cells in …