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Dr. @tvierbuchen.bsky.social from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social discusses his work direct reprogramming #fibroblasts into neurons, and PSC models of #neurodevelopment.
Check it out: https://bit.ly/48dmghX
Dr. @tvierbuchen.bsky.social from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social discusses his work direct reprogramming #fibroblasts into neurons, and PSC models of #neurodevelopment.
Check it out: https://bit.ly/48dmghX
🩸 Dr. Lucrezia della Volpe and a team in Dr. Vijay Sankaran's lab (@bloodgenes.bsky.social) discovered that ferroptosis is a key barrier to HSC survival during ex vivo culture.
Read their @natcellbio.nature.com paper: https://go.nature.com/4ib4Ln6
Listen to the discussion: https://bit.ly/48dmghX
Read their @natcellbio.nature.com paper: https://go.nature.com/4ib4Ln6
Listen to the discussion: https://bit.ly/48dmghX
November 27, 2025 at 4:53 PM
🩸 Dr. Lucrezia della Volpe and a team in Dr. Vijay Sankaran's lab (@bloodgenes.bsky.social) discovered that ferroptosis is a key barrier to HSC survival during ex vivo culture.
Read their @natcellbio.nature.com paper: https://go.nature.com/4ib4Ln6
Listen to the discussion: https://bit.ly/48dmghX
Read their @natcellbio.nature.com paper: https://go.nature.com/4ib4Ln6
Listen to the discussion: https://bit.ly/48dmghX
What a story! 🤯
A team at @ucsandiego.bsky.social grafted ESC-derived spinal cord #neural stem cells into non-human primates with #SpinalCordInjury, improving their hand function.
📎 - https://go.nature.com/3LOQsbG
🎧 - https://bit.ly/48dmghX
A team at @ucsandiego.bsky.social grafted ESC-derived spinal cord #neural stem cells into non-human primates with #SpinalCordInjury, improving their hand function.
📎 - https://go.nature.com/3LOQsbG
🎧 - https://bit.ly/48dmghX
November 26, 2025 at 9:07 PM
What a story! 🤯
A team at @ucsandiego.bsky.social grafted ESC-derived spinal cord #neural stem cells into non-human primates with #SpinalCordInjury, improving their hand function.
📎 - https://go.nature.com/3LOQsbG
🎧 - https://bit.ly/48dmghX
A team at @ucsandiego.bsky.social grafted ESC-derived spinal cord #neural stem cells into non-human primates with #SpinalCordInjury, improving their hand function.
📎 - https://go.nature.com/3LOQsbG
🎧 - https://bit.ly/48dmghX
Don't miss this episode!
Dr. @tvierbuchen.bsky.social from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social discusses his work direct reprogramming #fibroblasts into neurons, and PSC models of #neurodevelopment.
Check it out: https://bit.ly/48dmghX
Dr. @tvierbuchen.bsky.social from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social discusses his work direct reprogramming #fibroblasts into neurons, and PSC models of #neurodevelopment.
Check it out: https://bit.ly/48dmghX
November 26, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Don't miss this episode!
Dr. @tvierbuchen.bsky.social from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social discusses his work direct reprogramming #fibroblasts into neurons, and PSC models of #neurodevelopment.
Check it out: https://bit.ly/48dmghX
Dr. @tvierbuchen.bsky.social from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social discusses his work direct reprogramming #fibroblasts into neurons, and PSC models of #neurodevelopment.
Check it out: https://bit.ly/48dmghX
Our next episode features Dr. @tvierbuchen.bsky.social from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social
Tune in tomorrow to hear about his work on next-generation models of #BrainDevelopment. 🧠
Tune in tomorrow to hear about his work on next-generation models of #BrainDevelopment. 🧠
November 24, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Our next episode features Dr. @tvierbuchen.bsky.social from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social
Tune in tomorrow to hear about his work on next-generation models of #BrainDevelopment. 🧠
Tune in tomorrow to hear about his work on next-generation models of #BrainDevelopment. 🧠
Registration & abstract submission are NOW OPEN for #ISSCR2026, July 8-11 in Montréal!
Join global leaders in stem cell science & regenerative medicine to advance the field together.
@stemcell.com will co-sponsor the hallmark event, continuing a valued partnership.
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@isscr.org
Join global leaders in stem cell science & regenerative medicine to advance the field together.
@stemcell.com will co-sponsor the hallmark event, continuing a valued partnership.
👉 isscr2026.org
@isscr.org
November 24, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Registration & abstract submission are NOW OPEN for #ISSCR2026, July 8-11 in Montréal!
Join global leaders in stem cell science & regenerative medicine to advance the field together.
@stemcell.com will co-sponsor the hallmark event, continuing a valued partnership.
👉 isscr2026.org
@isscr.org
Join global leaders in stem cell science & regenerative medicine to advance the field together.
@stemcell.com will co-sponsor the hallmark event, continuing a valued partnership.
👉 isscr2026.org
@isscr.org
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Check out the Image of the Month! Human intestinal #organoids or ‘mini-guts,’ provide a laboratory model to study human intestinal epithelial biology and the processes leading to intestinal disease. Courtesy of S Blutt lab, F Sawyer. blogs.bcm.edu/2025/11/20/f... @bcmhouston.bsky.social
Image of the Month: Human intestinal organoid
Human intestinal organoids, also called 'mini-guts,' provide a laboratory model to study human intestinal epithelial biology and the processes leading to intestinal disease.
blogs.bcm.edu
November 20, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Check out the Image of the Month! Human intestinal #organoids or ‘mini-guts,’ provide a laboratory model to study human intestinal epithelial biology and the processes leading to intestinal disease. Courtesy of S Blutt lab, F Sawyer. blogs.bcm.edu/2025/11/20/f... @bcmhouston.bsky.social
Dr. Lu Wang and a team in the @gleesonlab.bsky.social at @ucsandiego.bsky.social generated a brain #organoid atlas from patients with neurodevelopmental disorders. 🗺️
Read the article in @cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social : https://bit.ly/49hIEsK
Learn more in this week's episode: https://bit.ly/4qTwoVL
Read the article in @cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social : https://bit.ly/49hIEsK
Learn more in this week's episode: https://bit.ly/4qTwoVL
November 14, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Dr. Lu Wang and a team in the @gleesonlab.bsky.social at @ucsandiego.bsky.social generated a brain #organoid atlas from patients with neurodevelopmental disorders. 🗺️
Read the article in @cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social : https://bit.ly/49hIEsK
Learn more in this week's episode: https://bit.ly/4qTwoVL
Read the article in @cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social : https://bit.ly/49hIEsK
Learn more in this week's episode: https://bit.ly/4qTwoVL
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Save the date! @isscr.org, @alleninstitute.org & @socdevbio.bsky.social are collaborating to present a 3-day scientific symposium led by early-career scientists. The Stem Cell & Developmental Biology Early Career Symposium will be held September 23-25, 2026 in Seattle, WA. Learn more: bit.ly/4p98dkv
November 13, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Save the date! @isscr.org, @alleninstitute.org & @socdevbio.bsky.social are collaborating to present a 3-day scientific symposium led by early-career scientists. The Stem Cell & Developmental Biology Early Career Symposium will be held September 23-25, 2026 in Seattle, WA. Learn more: bit.ly/4p98dkv
This week: Colin O'Hern and a team in Dr. Aitor Aguirre's lab at Michigan State University made heart-macrophage #assembloids that allow them to model heart #arrhythmias. 🫀
@cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social paper - https://bit.ly/447iUf7
Discussion - https://bit.ly/4qTwoVL
@cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social paper - https://bit.ly/447iUf7
Discussion - https://bit.ly/4qTwoVL
November 12, 2025 at 10:10 PM
This week: Colin O'Hern and a team in Dr. Aitor Aguirre's lab at Michigan State University made heart-macrophage #assembloids that allow them to model heart #arrhythmias. 🫀
@cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social paper - https://bit.ly/447iUf7
Discussion - https://bit.ly/4qTwoVL
@cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social paper - https://bit.ly/447iUf7
Discussion - https://bit.ly/4qTwoVL
Check out our latest episode with Dr. @sumrubayin.bsky.social from the @gurdoninstitute.bsky.social!
Learn about her research on neural regeneration in the neonatal mouse #cerebellum. 🧠
Learn about her research on neural regeneration in the neonatal mouse #cerebellum. 🧠
November 12, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Check out our latest episode with Dr. @sumrubayin.bsky.social from the @gurdoninstitute.bsky.social!
Learn about her research on neural regeneration in the neonatal mouse #cerebellum. 🧠
Learn about her research on neural regeneration in the neonatal mouse #cerebellum. 🧠
We're very excited to welcome Dr. @sumrubayin.bsky.social from the @gurdoninstitute.bsky.social onto the next episode of the podcast! 🎉
Her lab studies the mouse #cerebellum to better understand the regulation of #neural stem cell behavior. 🧠
Her lab studies the mouse #cerebellum to better understand the regulation of #neural stem cell behavior. 🧠
November 10, 2025 at 9:46 PM
We're very excited to welcome Dr. @sumrubayin.bsky.social from the @gurdoninstitute.bsky.social onto the next episode of the podcast! 🎉
Her lab studies the mouse #cerebellum to better understand the regulation of #neural stem cell behavior. 🧠
Her lab studies the mouse #cerebellum to better understand the regulation of #neural stem cell behavior. 🧠
In a new study, Drs. Christoph Kuppe, Michael Schaub, Rafael Kramann, and Ivan Costa present PHLOWER. 🖥️
This new Hodge Laplacian model infers complex #CellDifferentiation trajectories from single-cell multimodal data.
📔: https://go.nature.com/4hqMim0
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
This new Hodge Laplacian model infers complex #CellDifferentiation trajectories from single-cell multimodal data.
📔: https://go.nature.com/4hqMim0
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
November 3, 2025 at 5:58 PM
In a new study, Drs. Christoph Kuppe, Michael Schaub, Rafael Kramann, and Ivan Costa present PHLOWER. 🖥️
This new Hodge Laplacian model infers complex #CellDifferentiation trajectories from single-cell multimodal data.
📔: https://go.nature.com/4hqMim0
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
This new Hodge Laplacian model infers complex #CellDifferentiation trajectories from single-cell multimodal data.
📔: https://go.nature.com/4hqMim0
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
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October 31, 2025 at 11:20 PM
🍹Grab a glass of OJ!
In this week's episode, Daylon and Arun review a new Cell Stem Cell (@cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social ) study suggesting that oral #VitaminC protects against #OvarianAging in primates.
🗒️: https://bit.ly/4hFnTcD
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
In this week's episode, Daylon and Arun review a new Cell Stem Cell (@cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social ) study suggesting that oral #VitaminC protects against #OvarianAging in primates.
🗒️: https://bit.ly/4hFnTcD
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
October 31, 2025 at 5:56 PM
🍹Grab a glass of OJ!
In this week's episode, Daylon and Arun review a new Cell Stem Cell (@cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social ) study suggesting that oral #VitaminC protects against #OvarianAging in primates.
🗒️: https://bit.ly/4hFnTcD
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
In this week's episode, Daylon and Arun review a new Cell Stem Cell (@cp-cellstemcell.bsky.social ) study suggesting that oral #VitaminC protects against #OvarianAging in primates.
🗒️: https://bit.ly/4hFnTcD
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
📢 New in @natbiotech.nature.com!
Via live imaging of late-stage preimplantation human #embryos, Dr. Kathy Niakan at @loke-ctr.bsky.social has shown that abnormalities can arise at a later stage of development than previously thought.
🗒️: https://go.nature.com/4oIQj80
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
Via live imaging of late-stage preimplantation human #embryos, Dr. Kathy Niakan at @loke-ctr.bsky.social has shown that abnormalities can arise at a later stage of development than previously thought.
🗒️: https://go.nature.com/4oIQj80
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
October 30, 2025 at 6:20 PM
📢 New in @natbiotech.nature.com!
Via live imaging of late-stage preimplantation human #embryos, Dr. Kathy Niakan at @loke-ctr.bsky.social has shown that abnormalities can arise at a later stage of development than previously thought.
🗒️: https://go.nature.com/4oIQj80
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
Via live imaging of late-stage preimplantation human #embryos, Dr. Kathy Niakan at @loke-ctr.bsky.social has shown that abnormalities can arise at a later stage of development than previously thought.
🗒️: https://go.nature.com/4oIQj80
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
In our latest episode, we discuss a new study from Dr. Deepak Srivastava ( @ncndgroup.bsky.social ) at the Gladstone Institutes.
It identifies HMGN1 as a key contributor to #Trisomy21-related congenital #HeartDefects.
🗒️: https://go.nature.com/49ovtpT
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
It identifies HMGN1 as a key contributor to #Trisomy21-related congenital #HeartDefects.
🗒️: https://go.nature.com/49ovtpT
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
October 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
In our latest episode, we discuss a new study from Dr. Deepak Srivastava ( @ncndgroup.bsky.social ) at the Gladstone Institutes.
It identifies HMGN1 as a key contributor to #Trisomy21-related congenital #HeartDefects.
🗒️: https://go.nature.com/49ovtpT
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
It identifies HMGN1 as a key contributor to #Trisomy21-related congenital #HeartDefects.
🗒️: https://go.nature.com/49ovtpT
🎧: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
📢 A new episode is out!
We chat with Dr. Juan Melero-Martin (@meleromartinlab.bsky.social about how #VascularNetworks are formed and the mechanisms by which the vasculature modulates the engraftment and activity of various human stem cells.
🔊 Listen now: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
We chat with Dr. Juan Melero-Martin (@meleromartinlab.bsky.social about how #VascularNetworks are formed and the mechanisms by which the vasculature modulates the engraftment and activity of various human stem cells.
🔊 Listen now: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
October 28, 2025 at 7:08 PM
📢 A new episode is out!
We chat with Dr. Juan Melero-Martin (@meleromartinlab.bsky.social about how #VascularNetworks are formed and the mechanisms by which the vasculature modulates the engraftment and activity of various human stem cells.
🔊 Listen now: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
We chat with Dr. Juan Melero-Martin (@meleromartinlab.bsky.social about how #VascularNetworks are formed and the mechanisms by which the vasculature modulates the engraftment and activity of various human stem cells.
🔊 Listen now: https://bit.ly/4qwoGke
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Intussusceptive angiogenesis: bridging in vivo and in vitro observations
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Thanks, Dr. Steven Mentzer and Dr. Maximilian Ackermann🙏 for this insightful highlight of our recent PNAS paper on #IntussusceptiveAngiogenesis😁
www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Thanks, Dr. Steven Mentzer and Dr. Maximilian Ackermann🙏 for this insightful highlight of our recent PNAS paper on #IntussusceptiveAngiogenesis😁
www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
October 21, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Intussusceptive angiogenesis: bridging in vivo and in vitro observations
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Thanks, Dr. Steven Mentzer and Dr. Maximilian Ackermann🙏 for this insightful highlight of our recent PNAS paper on #IntussusceptiveAngiogenesis😁
www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Thanks, Dr. Steven Mentzer and Dr. Maximilian Ackermann🙏 for this insightful highlight of our recent PNAS paper on #IntussusceptiveAngiogenesis😁
www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
This week’s round-up spans species from birds to sheep, and now, fittingly, to dogs!
We dive into a new study from Japanese researchers, who have successfully established culture conditions for #canine iPSCs.
🐕 Article: https://bit.ly/4gA5zkC
🐩 Discussion: https://bit.ly/4qfiME4
We dive into a new study from Japanese researchers, who have successfully established culture conditions for #canine iPSCs.
🐕 Article: https://bit.ly/4gA5zkC
🐩 Discussion: https://bit.ly/4qfiME4
October 20, 2025 at 4:48 PM
This week’s round-up spans species from birds to sheep, and now, fittingly, to dogs!
We dive into a new study from Japanese researchers, who have successfully established culture conditions for #canine iPSCs.
🐕 Article: https://bit.ly/4gA5zkC
🐩 Discussion: https://bit.ly/4qfiME4
We dive into a new study from Japanese researchers, who have successfully established culture conditions for #canine iPSCs.
🐕 Article: https://bit.ly/4gA5zkC
🐩 Discussion: https://bit.ly/4qfiME4
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Do sarcomeres disassemble when a cardiac myocyte (heart muscle cell) enters mitosis as the literature suggests? Not completely. Here is a cardiac myocyte in metaphase. There are plenty of stacks of myosin II filaments (the core of each sarcomere) hanging about. #CellBiology
October 20, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Do sarcomeres disassemble when a cardiac myocyte (heart muscle cell) enters mitosis as the literature suggests? Not completely. Here is a cardiac myocyte in metaphase. There are plenty of stacks of myosin II filaments (the core of each sarcomere) hanging about. #CellBiology
New work from Dr. Shamil Sunyaev at @harvard.edu shows that as men age, harmful genetic mutations in #sperm not only accumulate but are favored during sperm production, giving them a reproductive advantage.
📑 Nature study: https://go.nature.com/3WCZ736
🎙️ Podcast episode: https://bit.ly/4qfiME4
📑 Nature study: https://go.nature.com/3WCZ736
🎙️ Podcast episode: https://bit.ly/4qfiME4
October 17, 2025 at 6:35 PM
New work from Dr. Shamil Sunyaev at @harvard.edu shows that as men age, harmful genetic mutations in #sperm not only accumulate but are favored during sperm production, giving them a reproductive advantage.
📑 Nature study: https://go.nature.com/3WCZ736
🎙️ Podcast episode: https://bit.ly/4qfiME4
📑 Nature study: https://go.nature.com/3WCZ736
🎙️ Podcast episode: https://bit.ly/4qfiME4
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Less than 3 weeks before scientists and clinicians convene in Los Angeles, CA for @CellSymposia #CSStemCells2025. Check out the scientific program and register today: http://dlvr.it/TNkn4M
October 17, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Less than 3 weeks before scientists and clinicians convene in Los Angeles, CA for @CellSymposia #CSStemCells2025. Check out the scientific program and register today: http://dlvr.it/TNkn4M
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By popular demand — the next edition of our hands-on @Stanford @BrOrganogenesis course is coming in 2026!
This year, the focus turns to neural #assembloids, reflecting the growing movement toward modeling circuit-level and complex cell-cell interactions in brain disease.
🧠 Deadline: mid-December
This year, the focus turns to neural #assembloids, reflecting the growing movement toward modeling circuit-level and complex cell-cell interactions in brain disease.
🧠 Deadline: mid-December
October 16, 2025 at 5:29 PM
By popular demand — the next edition of our hands-on @Stanford @BrOrganogenesis course is coming in 2026!
This year, the focus turns to neural #assembloids, reflecting the growing movement toward modeling circuit-level and complex cell-cell interactions in brain disease.
🧠 Deadline: mid-December
This year, the focus turns to neural #assembloids, reflecting the growing movement toward modeling circuit-level and complex cell-cell interactions in brain disease.
🧠 Deadline: mid-December
Researchers at @keck.usc.edu, led by Dr. Qi-Long Ying, have succeeded in deriving and maintaining authentic #ESCs from chickens and seven other #bird species. 🪶
🦆 Read the article: https://go.nature.com/4gSwzvZ
🦜 Listen to the discussion: https://bit.ly/4qfiME4
🦆 Read the article: https://go.nature.com/4gSwzvZ
🦜 Listen to the discussion: https://bit.ly/4qfiME4
October 16, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Researchers at @keck.usc.edu, led by Dr. Qi-Long Ying, have succeeded in deriving and maintaining authentic #ESCs from chickens and seven other #bird species. 🪶
🦆 Read the article: https://go.nature.com/4gSwzvZ
🦜 Listen to the discussion: https://bit.ly/4qfiME4
🦆 Read the article: https://go.nature.com/4gSwzvZ
🦜 Listen to the discussion: https://bit.ly/4qfiME4
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The Burnette Lab did well this year in the Nikon Small World contest! Way to go James and Zach! 🔬
www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/20...
www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/20...
October 15, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The Burnette Lab did well this year in the Nikon Small World contest! Way to go James and Zach! 🔬
www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/20...
www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/20...