News Feature Channel: Regenerative Medicine

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to Offer Joint Ph.D. Program in Health Sciences Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 11:05:16 EST

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai will offer a joint Ph.D. program in health sciences engineering beginning in the fall semester of 2025. RPI is a world-renowned technological research university known for its engineering, technology, and science programs.

Scientists Discover 'Entirely Unanticipated' Role of Protein netrin1 in Spinal Cord Development

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 11:00:00 EST

UCLA researchers have uncovered a surprising new role for netrin1, a crucial protein in neural development, as a regulator that limits bone morphogenetic protein signaling in the developing spinal cord.

A Step Toward Safer X-Rays with New Detector Technology

American Chemical Society (ACS) — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 08:00:00 EST

Now, researchers publishing in ACS Central Science have taken a step toward safer X-rays by creating a highly sensitive and foldable detector that produces good quality images with smaller dosages of the rays.

Animals That Can Cheat Death

Universite de Montreal — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 12:00:48 EST

Some animal species seem to possess extraordinary regenerative abilities. How do they do it? And could we learn from them to defy the grim reaper ourselves?

Mayo Clinic Secures ARPA-H Award to Build a Living Pharmacy Within the Body for Inflammatory Disease

Mayo Clinic — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 14:05:16 EST

Mayo Clinic is the prime site for an ARPA-H award to develop an implantable device that acts as a living pharmacy, triggering a "cell factory" in the body to treat inflammatory disease. ARPA-H, short for Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, is an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services. It supports research for potentially transformative biomedical and health breakthroughs.

Xylyx Bio awarded $2.45M NIH SBIR grant from NIDDK to facilitate development of effective drugs for fibrotic liver disease

Xylyx Bio, Inc. — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 09:05:44 EST

Award supports the development of a cell-based assay platform to help scientists discover and test drug candidates for liver fibrosis.

New Resource for California Stem Cell Scientists

Cedars-Sinai — Thu, 12 Sep 2024 10:05:53 EST

The Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute is creating a resource laboratory to help advance stem cell-based technologies throughout Cedars-Sinai and across California.

Cancer Research in Space for Life on Earth: Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine Selected Through International Space Station National Lab Solicitation in Partnership with NASA

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist — Mon, 09 Sep 2024 10:05:21 EST

The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) is honored to announce its selection for a pioneering cancer research project that will take place aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

UC Irvine, USC scientists begin research effort for damaged brain region treatments

University of California, Irvine — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:05:30 EST

With newly awarded funding from the National Science Foundation, researchers at the University of California, Irvine and the Keck School of Medicine of USC will seek to revolutionize the treatment of neurological diseases through intelligent biocomputing. The four-year, $2 million grant is part of NSF's Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation program, which funds cutting-edge science pushing the boundaries of human knowledge.

Tempo Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in Clinical Trial of TT101 for Tissue Repair in Skin Cancer Surgery

Tempo Therapeutics, Inc — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 11:05:47 EST

Tempo Therapeutics, Inc. ("Tempo"), a leader in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, has announced the dosing of the first patients in the MOSAIC Trial, a clinical trial for TT101, the company's lead candidate for tissue regeneration using its proprietary MAP technology.

Healing Diabetes Wounds with a New Superhero: Stem Cell Magic

Chinese Academy of Sciences — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 10:10:33 EST

Researchers unveiled a novel therapy for diabetic wound healing. This research highlights the use of exosomal miR-4645-5p from hypoxic bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) to significantly enhance wound healing by promoting keratinocyte autophagy.

Wound-homing molecule accelerates tissue repair

Tampere University — Wed, 14 Feb 2024 22:05:31 EST

One of the key goals of medical science is to speed up the healing of tissue injuries in a way that would not enable the forming of less functional scar tissue in the affected areas.

Life doesn't stop at age 65. Get the latest on seniors and healthy aging in the Seniors channel

News — Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:05:09 EST

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Cedars-Sinai Experts Present Latest Orthopedic Research at ORS 2024

Cedars-Sinai — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 13:05:25 EST

Surgeons and investigators from the Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedic Department will lead sessions featuring a range of orthopedic research at the 70th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS), Feb. 2-6, 2024, in Long Beach, Calif.

Functional Bladder Tissue Regenerated Using Bone Marrow Cells

Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago — Tue, 30 Jan 2024 13:05:15 EST

Scientists from Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and Northwestern University succeeded in regenerating fully functional urinary bladder tissue in a long-term study utilizing a non-human primate model.

Winners of ARVO Foundation Collaborative Research Fellowship Announced

Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) — Tue, 23 Jan 2024 08:00:08 EST

Rockville, Md.--The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Foundation announced today the recipients of the 2023 ARVO Foundation Collaborative Research Fellowship: Marianna Hollaender, MD; Rodrigo Riedel, PhD; Paula Tenconi, PhD.

Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) to lead $40 Million initiative for AFIRM Consortium

Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 12:00:04 EST

The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, part of Wake Forest University School of Medicine, has been selected to lead the Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine (AFIRM) Consortium.

Don't wait for an emergency to get the latest emergency medicine news

News — Fri, 19 Jan 2024 13:05:25 EST

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Starting a family with the help of science: The latest research in Fertility

News — Thu, 04 Jan 2024 14:00:54 EST

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Working with Big Data requires a lot of power! The latest research and features on Supercomputing

News — Wed, 20 Dec 2023 15:05:27 EST

With the rise in machine learning applications and artificial intelligence, it's no wonder that more and more scientists and researchers are turning to supercomputers. Supercomputers are commonly used for making predictions with advanced modeling and simulations. This can be applied to climate research, weather forecasting, genomic sequencing, space exploration, aviation engineering and more.