Stem Cells

On today’s episode: Apparently scientists have finally finished sequencing the human genome! Finally, for the fourth time. And speaking of hot research from the 90s…what’s up with stem cells lately? All that and more today on All Around Science…

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• Students built a little baby satellite with space brakes that can help it deorbit without expensive rockets or complex machinery
• Scientists solve the genetic puzzle of sex-related Y chromosome
• Pluripotent Stem Cell-Based Cell Therapy—Promise and Challenges
• OTHER SOURCES
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8467501/
  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4313779/#sec-5title
  • https://youtu.be/S72vKQEezN4?si=D4L44HETWRlnv7Ck
  • https://www.masseyeandear.org/news/press-releases/2020/09/mass-eye-and-ear-doctors-collaborate-with-dana-farber-to-rebuild-damaged-corneas
  • https://stemcells.nih.gov/info/basics/stc-basics
  • https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/bone-marrow-transplant/in-depth/stem-cells/art-20048117
  • https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12015-021-10262-3