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SCI Faculty members develop standardized infusion protocols used to deliver FDA-approved cell therapies
SCI Faculty members, Allison Hubel, PhD and David McKenna Jr., MD conducted a study to develop standardized infusion protocols used to deliver the growing number of FDA-approved cell therapies.
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A University of Minnesota team that includes SCI faculty members has developed a simpler method for understanding cell states.
A University of Minnesota research team that includes SCI faculty members Casim Sarker, PhD and Samira Azarin, PhD, has developed a simpler method for understanding cell states through the generation...
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Research team creates heart valves that can grow with the recipient
In a groundbreaking study, researchers in SCI faculty member Robert Tranquillo's lab used a hybrid of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine to create heart valves that can grow with the...
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SCI faculty members from the U of M Medical School have developed two new rapid COVID-19 diagnostic tests
SCI faculty members from the University of Minnesota Medical School have developed two new rapid diagnostic tests for COVID-19. The technology for both tests uses the cutting-edge CRISPR/Cas9...
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New way to deliver DNA-based therapies for diseases discovered by SCI faculty member
A research team led by chemistry professor and SCI faculty member Theresa Reineke has created a new polymer to deliver DNA and RNA-based therapies for diseases.
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SCI Researchers Speed Neuron Production with New Differentiation Protocol
SCI Faculty members have developed a new protocol to improve the generation of neural and glial cells from human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs).
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Notable Research News and Publications
A summary of recent research news and publications for the Stem Cell Institute at the University of Minnesota
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SCI Innovation Facilities Bustling in Spite of COVID-19
The UMN Stem Cell Innovation Facilities, under the direction of Associate Professor Dr. James Dutton, are integral to the support of stem cell research at the University of Minnesota.
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SCI Faculty member’s research improves process of growing heart muscle cells
SCI member Sunny Chan's research team has developed a process for deriving cardiomyocytes (heart muscle cells) from stem cells.
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SCI faculty member's genome engineering technology attracts funding for start-up company
SCI member Branden Moriarity, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School, has developed genome engineering technology...
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Webinar: Challenges in COVID Vaccine Allocation & Distribution
Friday, January 8, 2021 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
The COVID-19 pandemic poses profound ethical, legal, and social challenges to researchers, clinicians, public health authorities, legal professionals, and...
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SCI Faculty launch clinical trial to treat metastatic GI cancer
SCI faculty members Branden Moriarity, Beau Webber, and R. Scott McIvor have opened a new clinical trial for the treatment of metastatic GI cancer.
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American public opinion about research involving human-animal chimeric embryos
SCI faculty member Walter Low and others recently published the results of a survey of whether the American public is ready to accept research involving human-animal chimeric embryos...
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Biotechne seeks Stem Cell & Gene Therapy Scientist
The Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Scientist at Biotechne will be part of a team responsible for the design and development of novel products...
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SCI faculty member develops functioning 3D-printed human heart pump
Researchers in Dr. Brenda Ogle’s lab at the University of Minnesota used a new sequence of techniques to 3D print a functioning centimeter-scale human heart pump.
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SCI 20th Anniversary Event - Lunch & Learn
Join Minnesota stem cell scientists, legislators, and industry leaders in a discussion of the current state-of-the-art stem cell biology and stem cell therapeutics.
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SCI faculty member creates a cell line that can rapidly produce SARS CoV-2 spike proteins.
Wei-Shou Hu is working to create a cell line that can rapidly produce SARS CoV-2 spike proteins.
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Two SCI Faculty members receive NIH grant to study neural cell transplantation to treat Alzheimer's Disease
Dr. Walter Low and Dr. Clifford Steer of the Stem Cell Institute just received confirmation of an NIH grant entitled "Generating Exogenic Hippocampal Neural Cells via Blastocyst...
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