Sentences with phrase «cell research projects»

Through this partnership, basic and translational stem - cell research projects entailing novel and integrative concepts and methods will be identified and supported.

Students from 13 countries attended the Summer School, made possible by the collaboration of three EU - funded stem cell research projects — EuroSyStem, OptiStem and NeuroStemCell.

The BMBF alone has funded stem cell research projects to the tune of?

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«The thing would look like the chip from your cell phone with this very thin gauzy light sail,» said Pete Worden, the former director of NASA's Ames Research Center, who is leading the project.

The Biohub, which has been funding various biomedical research projects since September 2016, includes its own cell - atlas project.

MaRS Innovation is delighted to announce that two of its commercialization projects — notably an umbilical cord stem cell technology from Mount Sinai Hospital and nicotine addiction therapy from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)-- have received Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Proof of Principle (PoP) funding.

In November the Lancet published the results of an international research project whereby a Colombian lady received a new trachea (windpipe) which had been grown from a donor trachea (as it were, a «scaffold») repopulated with stem cells, for the very first time, from the patient's own body.

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«When a new substance forms during a chemical reaction, many students think that the atoms and molecules have actually changed into something new, whereas they simply rearranged, that the mass increase of plants is due to minerals in the soil, or that cell division alone accounts for animal growth,» said Cari Herrmann Abell, a senior research associate at Project 2061.

For example, a consortium of research groups called the London Project to Cure Blindness aims to test RPE transplants from embryonic stem cells in patients with macular degeneration this year.

Some of the other projects involve the development of proton exchange membrane for fuel cell application, a gyroscope based on micro-electromechanical technology and research on innovative engineering materials to fabricate ceramic membranes that can partially oxidize methane to syngas used as feedstock in commercial methanol production.

The biobank of MedUni Vienna and Vienna General Hospital is a central service facility dedicated to the storage of human tissue, cell material and body fluids for more in - depth diagnosis, academic research projects and clinical tests, as well as working - up samples by way of a medical service.

Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology and Yamanaka iPS Cell Project, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Kawaguchi 332-0012, Japan.

Today in Cell and associated journals, 24 research studies from the landmark BLUEPRINT project and IHEC consortia reveal how variation in blood cells» characteristics and numbers can affect a person's risk of developing complex diseases such as heart disease, and autoimmune diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, celiac disease and type 1 diabetes.

Although the GP - write project could spur the development of brand - new types of cells that could make valuable fuels and drugs, it has come under scrutiny for its initial secrecy and the potential ethical issues that could arise as a consequence of the research, such as the creation of unnatural life forms.

Renowned for his extensive work in molecular genetics, Brenner is best known locally for his role in bringing leading - edge biomedical sciences research to Singapore and in spearheading the Fugu genome project, which brought the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology international recognition.

Dr Lee Campbell, Research Projects and Science Communications Manager at Cancer Research Wales, who part - fund the study, commented: «This is an exciting breakthrough as cancer stem cells are thought to be responsible for the failure of many cancer treatments and the re-emergence of cancers, often many years after the initial disease.

The study focuses on «stemness,» defined as the potential for self - renewal and differentiation from the cell of origin, and on «stemness indices» developed during postdoctoral research conducted by Tathiane Malta as part of a project supported by FAPESP and with Houtan Noushmehr, a professor in FMRP - USP's Genetics Department, as principal investigator.

The findings are the latest from the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital — Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project and appear in the December 9 edition of the scientific journal Cancer Cell.

The country has begun to regain confidence from a series of successful research projects, and is ranked in the world's top ten for stem - cell and regenerative medicine research in terms of number and quality of publications.

Joseph Berry, senior research scientist at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, who studies solar cells but was not involved in the research, said the research project is interesting because the device scales well and targets a specific part of the solar spectrum.

COUNTLESS research projects around the world into cancer and other major diseases are producing bogus or misleading results because investigators are studying the wrong type of cell.

Another partner in the research was Spectrolab, a US - based company that provided some of the cells used in the project.

Previously, research groups had to get approval for each project involving human ES cells from their own Institutional Review Board (IRB) and then from a national committee under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, Sports, and Technology.

In their research project in 2012, the researchers substantially delayed the aging of mice by enabling their cells to produce telomerase once again for a period of time.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is hoping it can help scientists get much better at modifying the metabolic and genetic machinery of cells to produce useful products such as fuels.

National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins delivered an upbeat assessment of what lies in store for the world's largest supporter of biomedical research, projecting advances in battling genetic disorders such as sickle cell disease and the development of an atlas of human cells to...

«Our partners in the US took 1000 Genomes Project cell lines and treated them with different compounds, so we knew which compound had a toxic effect for each cell line,» explains Julio Saez - Rodriguez, former Research Group Leader at EMBL - EBI now at RTWH Aachen University.

A microreactor developed as part of an EU - funded collaborative research project enables cultured liver cells to be used as test samples.

Sandia leads a number of other hydrogen research efforts, including the Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure Research and Station Technology (H2FIRST) project co-led by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a maritime fuel cell demonstration, a development project focused on hydrogen - powered forklifts and a recent study of how many California gas stations can safely store and dispense hresearch efforts, including the Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure Research and Station Technology (H2FIRST) project co-led by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a maritime fuel cell demonstration, a development project focused on hydrogen - powered forklifts and a recent study of how many California gas stations can safely store and dispense hResearch and Station Technology (H2FIRST) project co-led by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a maritime fuel cell demonstration, a development project focused on hydrogen - powered forklifts and a recent study of how many California gas stations can safely store and dispense hydrogen.

Named to the panel are Patrick Aebischer, president of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland; Brazilian stem cell biologist Stevens Rehen; and Alan Rudolph, a former official of the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency now with the International Neuroscience Network Foundation in New York City.

«We demonstrated that in the absence of Numb, photoreceptors are unable to send a molecule essential for vision to the correct compartment, which causes the cells to progressively degenerate and ultimately die,» adds Dr. Ramamurthy, who carried out the project in Dr. Cayouette's laboratory in collaboration with Christine Jolicoeur, research assistant.

Manuel Eguren has analysed the biological consequences of Cdh1 elimination in rapidly dividing cells, as part of his doctoral research project in Malumbres's group; he focused on progenitors from the nervous system during embryonic development in mice.

«In future, the decoded hamster genome will greatly advance the use of cell lines to produce pharmaceuticals», says Noll, who runs the Cell Culture Technology research group at the Faculty of Technology and participated in the research projcell lines to produce pharmaceuticals», says Noll, who runs the Cell Culture Technology research group at the Faculty of Technology and participated in the research projCell Culture Technology research group at the Faculty of Technology and participated in the research project.

At Emory, the pause has halted not only the CEIRS project with the lab - attenuated PR8 strain, but also a research grant project headed by Anice Lowen that is looking at how the cell types targeted by two different influenza viruses affect their propensity to exchange genes.

First author Baoshan Xu, Ph.D., a former postdoctoral research associate in the Gerton Lab now starting his own lab at Sun Yat - sen University in China, worked with Hua Li, Ph.D., to use computational methods to count the number of copies of ribosomal DNA in normal and cancer cells of 162 patients from the eight projects.

«We found all three oils raised the cholesterol levels in the liver and blood, dispelling the popular myth that soybean oil reduces cholesterol levels,» said Frances Sladek, a professor of cell biology, who led the research project.

In a resignation letter to the research community, Varmus decried the harsh budget climate he has faced and pointed to a list of accomplishments, from creating an NCI center for global health to launching a project to find drugs targeting RAS, an important cell signaling pathway in cancer.

An EU - funded research project («HumEn»), in which Lickert and his team are participating, shall provide further insights in the field of beta - cell replacement therapy.

The original sources for the RMs are from the Personal Genome Project (link is external), whose cell lines are hosted at the Coriell Institute for Medical Research.

Sheltzer, who began his project in the laboratory of Dr. Angelika Amon at MIT and carried it to conclusion in his own research group at CSHL, placed two sets of otherwise identical cells in culture dishes, side by side.

«Dolly the Sheep told me that nuclear reprogramming is possible even in mammalian cells and encouraged me to start my own project, wrote Yamanaka, who splits his time between the University of California, San Francisco, and the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) at Kyoto University in Japan, which he directs.

As part of the international EU project «SPICE II Plus,» which is now coming to an end, scientists from the MedUni Vienna's Institute for Cancer Research have now also found evidence that synthetic substances damage the DNA of human cells and can therefore possibly have cancer - causing effects.

This research was supported by the National Institutes of Health (R01GM95990, R01GM114254), the National Science Foundation (1350659, 1137269), New York State Stem Cell Science (C029543) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (19-1research was supported by the National Institutes of Health (R01GM95990, R01GM114254), the National Science Foundation (1350659, 1137269), New York State Stem Cell Science (C029543) and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (19-1Research Projects Agency (19-1091726).

The team's current research project also involved directly converting skin cells into OPCs without having to create iPS cells.

The mice show many of the symptoms that human patients do, and so they were an especially good candidate to test iPS cells» abilities, says stem cell researcher Rudolf Jaenisch of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both in Cambridge, who collaborated with Townes on the project.

Established by the Energy Department's Fuel Cell Technologies Office in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, the Hydrogen Fueling Infrastructure Research and Station Technology (H2FIRST) project will draw on existing and emerging core capabilities at the national labs and aim to reduce the cost and time of new fueling station construction and improve the stations» availability and reliability.

The H2FIRST project is expected to eventually include companies and organizations in the automotive, energy and industrial gas sectors, fuel cell manufacturers, station component providers, state and regional government agencies and research institutions.

Taking a chance with a shoestring budget compared to other researchers doing similar projects, he added stem - cell engineering to his research program.

Lin Li, Primary Investigator of this project at BGI, said, «This is a great progress for genetic research of esophageal squamous cell cancer.