Sentences with phrase «cell research holds»
Stem cell research holds tremendous promise for medical treatments, but scientists still have much to discover about how stem cells work and their capacity for healing.
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Those who believe these nonsensical ideas DO hold the rest back - be it in creationist ideas about biology, or stem cell research, or limiting over-population via contraception, you name it.
The ANT - OAR proposal represent a scientifically and morally sound means of obtaining human pluripotent stem cells that does not compromise either the science or the deeply held moral convictions of those who oppose the destructive use of human embryos for research» which is a creative approach that can be embraced by both the anything - goes camp and the nothing - goes.
Examples are 9/11 hijackings, The holding back of stem cell research that could save countless human lives, Aids being spread due to religious opposition to the use of condoms, Christians legally fighting this year to teach over 1 million young girls in America that they must always be obedient to men, the eroding of child protection laws in America by Christians, for so called faith based healing alternatives that place children's health and safety at risk, burning of witches, the crusades, The Nazi belief that the Aryans were god's chosen to rule the world, etc... But who cares about evidence in the real world when we have our imaginations and delusions about gods with no evidence of them existing.
«Because this binding causes EphA2 internalization, we also sought to conjugate 123B9 with paclitaxel and thus direct the drug to migrating cancer cells,» said Pellecchia, who holds the Daniel Hays Chair in Cancer Research at UCR.
He holds the Canada Research Chair in Stem Cell Biology and is Director of the Cancer Stem Cell Program at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research.
The two proteins have different biochemical properties and recognize different DNA sequences, so these properties create more options for gene - editing,» said Dr. Olson, who holds the Pogue Distinguished Chair in Research on Cardiac Birth Defects, the Robert A. Welch Distinguished Chair in Science, and the Annie and Willie Nelson Professorship in Stem Cell Research.
The research holds potential for increased energy storage in high efficiency batteries and supercapacitors, increasing the efficiency of energy conversion in solar cells, for lightweight thermal coatings and more.
The New York conference was held at Rockefeller University on 10 and 11 October, an annual gathering to discuss translational stem cell research sponsored by The New York Stem Cell Foundatcell research sponsored by The New York Stem Cell FoundatCell Foundation.
► The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has put funding on hold for experiments that involve «mixing human stem cells into very early animal embryos and letting them develop» while it «reconsiders its rules» for this type of research, Gretchen Vogel reported Wednesday.
His research largely focuses on new means to incorporate imaging methods to view cells of brain tumors with a hand held instrument that a neurosurgeon can use to visualize the individual cells during the progress of the operation.
One method suggested by Shakesheff was to hold referenda on controversial topics, such as stem cell research.
He holds a joint appointment in UCSF's Diabetes Center and Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell Research.
New research is casting doubt on a commonly held belief about how cells use DNA to make proteins, suggesting the genetic code is more diverse than previously thought.
A research group lead by University of Tsukuba Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences International Tenure Track Assistant Professor Norio Takeshita (who holds a concurrent post as Group Leader of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Department of Applied Microbiology) has succeeded in using a super-resolution microscope to visualize the mechanism by which cell polarity is maintained.
Moriguchi's stem cell experiment is «something that's completely eye - catching,» agrees Kevin Eggan, a stem cell biologist at Harvard University and chief scientific officer of The New York Stem Cell Foundation, which held its annual translational research meeting last wcell experiment is «something that's completely eye - catching,» agrees Kevin Eggan, a stem cell biologist at Harvard University and chief scientific officer of The New York Stem Cell Foundation, which held its annual translational research meeting last wcell biologist at Harvard University and chief scientific officer of The New York Stem Cell Foundation, which held its annual translational research meeting last wCell Foundation, which held its annual translational research meeting last week.
The heart holds its own pool of immune cells capable of helping it heal after injury, according to new research in mice at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
Research results reported this week in the journal Science overturn long - held views on a basic messaging system within living cells.
In the final step in bacterial cell division, constriction of the so - called Z - ring, an annular structure that forms on the plasma membrane near the midpoint of the cell, gives rise to the two daughter cells: A research team led by Erwin Frey, who holds the Chair of Statistical and Biological Physics at LMU, has now used mathematical modelling to understand the mechanism that drives formation of the Z - ring, and in so doing have uncovered a novel class of pattern - forming mechanism in biological systems.
«The current Australian legislation strikes the right balance in allowing valuable research to occur whilst providing clear safeguards to address concerns held by the wider community,» says Megan Munsie, a spokesperson for the Australian Stem Cell Centre.
Olson holds the Pogue Distinguished Chair in Research on Cardiac Birth Defects, the Robert A. Welch Distinguished Chair in Science, and the Annie and Willie Nelson Professorship in Stem Cell Research.
He holds the Canada Research Chair in Human Stem Cell Biology and is a professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences of the Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine.
New research in mice reveals that during sleep the connections between brain cells, which hold information learned throughout the day, undergo massive shrinkage.
A solar panel made of these cells ran at only 11 percent efficiency, but held up for 10,000 hours of illumination, or more than a year, according to research published in June in Nature Communications.
If its claims hold, and future research reveals how crayfish blood cells are reprogrammed to become neurons, it could offer new therapeutic ways of doing the same with human cells.
For research purposes, these cells hold an important advantage over those from blood in that they can be cultured without the use of artificial stimulants, which can alter the cells» behavior.
Based on research sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation, the developments were reported online July 1 in the journal Biomaterials and were presented at the 11th Annual International Society for Stem Cell Research meeting held in Boston June 12 - 1research sponsored by the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation, the developments were reported online July 1 in the journal Biomaterials and were presented at the 11th Annual International Society for Stem Cell Research meeting held in Boston June 12 - 1Research meeting held in Boston June 12 - 15, 2013.
A TROPICAL disease that can fatally damage the heart may take hold in the human body by causing important immune system cells to commit suicide, according to a Brazilian research team.
Such research on the basic processes of cell differentiation holds out the promise of dramatic new medical interventions and cures.
Their activation of innate immune signaling caused epigenetic changes that were absolutely necessary for the transformation of somatic cells into iPSCs,» explained Cooke, who holds the Joseph C. «Rusty» Walter and Carole Walter Looke Presidential Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Disease Research.
Researchers at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have discovered the mechanism by which immune cells called regulatory T cells keep themselves intact and functional during their demanding task of holding the immune system in check.
One long - held hypothesis was that the stem cells that give rise to myofibroblasts are found in the bone marrow, but Humphreys» research disproves that.
Dr Dionne Shepherd holds a PhD in Molecular and Cell Biology (awarded 2003) and is currently a research scientist in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
The research may hold the eventual promise of treatments not only for type 2 diabetes but for type 1 diabetes, in which beta cells are wiped out by autoimmune attack, he adds.
I - Stem will be present at the annual meeting of the French Society of Stem Cell Research (FSSCR) which will be held on the 22th of November at Pasteur Institute.
«This technique holds tremendous promise to advance our knowledge of stem cells and their potential to cure disease,» said Keirstead, associate professor of anatomy and neurobiology and co-director of UCI's Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center.
He held clinical and research fellowships in pulmonary disease at the University of California, San Francisco, and did postgraduate research in physiology and cell biology at the University of Texas, Houston.
Diabetes has long been one of the main diseases for which human embryonic stem cell (embryo - destroying) research, or hESCR, was claimed to hold the greatest promise of curing.
Advances in Stem Cell Research VI Conference The EuroSyStem Project are running the 6th in this popular series of Advances in Stem Cell Research Conferences to be held in the easily accessible ski resort of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia.
He also held several positions of increasing leadership at Praecis Pharmaceuticals, including Director of Cell Biology, where he initiated or contributed to the establishment of numerous research projects focusing on the discovery of novel therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, inflammation, infectious disease, and neurological disorders.
The research team is now further pursuing stem cell manipulation, which holds promise for treating a wide range of diseases.
A team of researchers at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is the first in Africa to establish groundbreaking biomedical stem cell technology, which could hold the key to finding cures for some of Africa's most prevalent diseases.
In a study published today, Toshiaki Kawakami, M.D., Ph.D., and his research team provide information which supports — for the first time in humans — the long - held theory that mast cells are a key culprit in causing eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis.
Dr. Masayo Yumoto, team leader of Regenerative Medicine Research & Planning Division, Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., has been holding a leadership role in the joint research lab at the Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Tokyo, to develop next generation cell culture method using human mesenchymal steResearch & Planning Division, Rohto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., has been holding a leadership role in the joint research lab at the Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Tokyo, to develop next generation cell culture method using human mesenchymal steresearch lab at the Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Tokyo, to develop next generation cell culture method using human mesenchymal stem cells.
«CRISPRi holds a major advantage in making disease - relevant cell types,» said first author Mohammad Mandegar, DPhil, a research scientist at Gladstone.
But boosting those cells» natural ability to clean up those clogs might hold the key to better treatment for such conditions, new research shows.
Dr. Al - Homsi's research holds tremendous promise to curtail negative interactions between host and transplanted cells and make this form of treatment safer and more effective.»
He holds a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Chemical Biology and studies bacterial molecular genetics and cell structure biogenesis.
NREL's unencapsulated solar cell — a cell used for testing that doesn't have a protective barrier like glass between the cell's conductive parts and the elements — held onto 94 percent of its starting efficiency after 1,000 hours of continuous use under ambient conditions, according to research published in Nature Energy.
Dr. Bui holds a Ph.D. in cell and molecular biology from the University of California, Los Angeles and was a National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Irvine where her research focused on the biochemistry of Alzheimer's disease.