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The ISSCR’s Global Policy Work Protects and Advances Stem Cell Science
Amid an exceptional 12 months of advances for stem cell science and regenerative medicine, the ISSCR remains focused not only on facilitating scientific exchange through our meetings and events, but also working to ensure pivotal areas of research in our field can continue to move forward unencumbered.
Member Spotlight: Silvia Velasco, PhD
Being part of ISSCR has been fundamental in making me feel part of the global stem cell community. I enjoy receiving ISSCR news updates, participating to ISSCR annual meetings, international symposia, and webinars, and being connected with other stem cell scientists.
ISSCR Increases Young Scientist Travel Award Fund by 40%
ISSCR Increases Young Scientist Travel Award Fund by 40%
Fish-like Genetic Program Used to Turn Human Retinal Cells Into Neurons
New research by Thomas Reh, Juliette Wohlschlegel, and colleagues at the University of Washington, USA, published in the journal Stem Cell Reports, shows that human Muller glia can be coaxed into changing identity in the laboratory, which could serve as a potential source of new neurons to treat vision loss.
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