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Voices & Opinion
March 15, 2017 | 02:11 pm

If you’re asked to pay, walk away

Ajay Kuriyan, an assistant professor of ophthalmology at the Medical Center, cautions against what can go wrong when stem cell procedures are not appropriately regulated.

topics: Ajay Kuriyan, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical Center, stem cells,
Science & Technology
August 29, 2016 | 03:23 pm

As leukemia evolves, stem cells hold keys to newer therapies

A study from the Wilmot Cancer Institute is believed to be the first to examine how leukemia stem cells change over time, and the first to look for several known gene biomarkers simultaneously.

topics: cancer, featured-post, Michael Becker, stem cells, Wilmot Cancer Center,
Science & Technology
June 6, 2014 | 08:15 pm

Better tissue healing with disappearing hydrogels

When stem cells are used to regenerate bone tissue, many wind up migrating away from the repair site, which disrupts the healing process. A new technique keeps the stem cells in place, resulting in faster and better tissue regeneration.

topics: bone repair, Danielle Benoit, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Materials Science Program, research finding, stem cells,