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The ISSCR advocates worldwide for ethical stem cell research and its translation to the clinic.
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Developing Trainees, Expanding Horizons
I take seriously my responsibility to support and nurture future generations of stem cell scientists. Indeed, it is critical for all of us in this evolving field to help trainees and others coming up in the field, to ensure they have opportunities to learn, grow, make connections, and share their science.read more -
ISSCR Journal Focuses on Women in Stem Cell Science; Reflections by CEO Nancy Witty
The ISSCR has always had strong female leaders, and many of them are featured in the September and October editions of Stem Cell Reports.read more
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Find the resources and connections you need to further drive your career and skills in the ever-changing and exciting field of stem cell research.
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Whether you are a job seeker or employer, the ISSCR Job Board is the best place to find and post jobs or CVs within the stem cell science community.
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Stem Cells and Aging – What Happens When Our Stem Cells Get Old and Tired?
Aging is an inevitable, unnerving process that confronts us all. But what is the biology that underlies this process? And what if advances in the field of regenerative medicine could counteract this decline and alleviate the symptoms of old age?Full story
independent nonprofit organization & the voice of the stem cell research community
The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) is an independent nonprofit organization and the voice of the stem cell research community. The ISSCR was founded in 2002 to foster the exchange of information on stem cell research and now claims more than 4,100 members worldwide.
Stem Cell Reports & Affiliated Journals
Stem Cell Reports is the official journal of the ISSCR and is published by Cell Press. The ISSCR provides a platform for professional and public education and the promotion of rigorous scientific and ethical standards in stem cell research and regenerative medicine.
Also visit our affiliated journals, Cell Stem Cell and Current Protocols in Stem Cell Biology, included in Professional Resources.
Stem Cell Reports Online
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1 October, Phys.org
Scientists Develop New Method to More Efficiently Generate Brain Stem Cells
6 September, Science Daily
Properties of Stem Cells that Determine Cell Fate Identified
23 August, Science Daily
Heart Abnormalities May Trigger Sudden Unexplained Death in Epilepsy
9 August, Science Daily
Single Transplantation of Therapeutic Macrophages Improves Rare Lung Disease in Mice