ICYMI: New Advances in Stem-Cell Derived Mouse Embryo Model. Learn more: ow.ly/f0gv50KH1YC Mentioned: Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, Zernicka-Goetz Lab, Cambridge University, Hernan Rubinstein, Kasey Lau #stemcell #embryo #biology #engineering #research

🎉We proudly announce that we will grant $4 Million in #funding to advance #stemcell #research in Maryland. Recipients include 12 scientists at Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland, Baltimore, UMBC, & Univ. of Maryland.   See the list of awardees in our press release here 👇 mscrf.org/maryland-stem-…

New cell-based therapy for melanoma more effective than existing treatment, trial finds. Learn more: ow.ly/CEf150KJ8gt #cancer #melanoma #immunotherapy #research

Exercise hormone halts Parkinson’s disease symptoms in mouse study. Learn more: ow.ly/Wqa150KJ94s Mentioned: Johns Hopkins University, Dana-Farber, Bruce Spiegelman, PhD, Ted Dawson, MD, PhD #parkinsons #research #stemcells #biotechology

🎉MSCRF is proud to announce its seventh funding program: Manufacturing Assistance. The new program will provide resources to companies in the State of Maryland. Visit ow.ly/szjy50KKKMb to learn more and to apply. #Maryland #grants #funding #stemcell #research

We can't win the fight against #MuscularDystrophy without research. Join us this September and support #research to discover cures. Learn about our funding opportunities here: bit.ly/3l71uYW   #MuscularDystrophyAwarenessMonth

#WorldAlzheimer's day is a day this September to raise awareness and promote action. Support MSCRF as we fund researchers accelerating cures to #EndAlz. Alzheimer's Association Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation ADI #health #biotech #research #WorldAlzMonth

🔬Theradaptive, Inc. is developing technologies to accelerate the process of bone regeneration, aiming to reduce the number of patients having to make the decision to amputate. Watch to learn more: youtu.be/1cTZxRD8qts #lifesciences #medtech #orthopedics #biotech #veterans

ICYMI: Aged neurons generated directly from skin more accurately model Parkinson’s disease. Learn more: ow.ly/HSxP50KT9Wn Mentioned: Lund University, Université de Montréal, Janelle Drouin-Ouellet, Malin Parmar #parkinsons #stemcells #research #biotechnology #lifesciences

ICYMI: Study Illuminates Precancerous "Clonal Outgrowth" in Blood Cells. Learn more: ow.ly/7jLk50KTbHh Mentioned: Weill Cornell Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian, NY Genome Center, Harvard Medical School, Dana-Farber, Dr. Dan Landau, Dr. Irene Ghobrial, Dr. Anna Nam #stemcell #cancer #oncology #hematology

MSCRF launches a new stem cell therapy manufacturing grant program. Read the Baltimore Business Journal featured article: ow.ly/5kPO50KTI07 Mentioned: MSCRF, Amritha Jaishankar, Ph.D., TEDCO #stemcell #funding #Maryland #manufacturing #biotechnews #Baltimore #grants #celltherapy

Live imaging and cellular barcoding reveal how new stem cells are vetted for quality. Learn more: ow.ly/ZE9L50KXjKC Mentioned: Boston Children's, Dr. Len Zon, @SamWattrus #stemcells #imaging #research #biotechnology #cancer #oncology #cells

The eye is a complex organ & if damaged the treatment may be a cornea transplant. With donor cornea limited, Dr. Amer Riazuddin, & his lab at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine are using #stemcell technology to generate corneal tissue. Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=kQPcVe…

Oxytocin induces epicardial cell proliferation, study finds. Learn more: ow.ly/bcaG50KZfAX Mentioned: MSU, Aitor Aguirre #stemcells #research #biotech #cells #science #biology

Brazilian study reveals the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on the central nervous system. Learn more: ow.ly/tjH650KZfMG Mentioned: State University of Campinas, University of São Paulo, Daniel Martins-de-Souza #biotechnology #research #covid #neuroscience

Animal 'Bioreactor' Produces High-Quality Cells for Bone Marrow Transplantation. Learn more: ow.ly/rzgS50L0kYT Mentioned: Cincinnati Children's, Vlad Kalinichenko, MD, PhD #biology #stemcells #research #xenotransplantation #biotechnews #celltherapy

Mount Sinai Study Uncovers Mechanisms of Reactive Oxygen Species in Stem Cell Function and Inflammation Prevention. Learn more: ow.ly/ftre50L2c09 Mentioned: MountSinai Pathology, Judy Cho, Mount Sinai Health System, University of Oxford #stemcell #pathology #IBD #research

These Workforce Development Programs Help Ensure the BioHealth Capital Region Stays Competitive in the Cell and Gene Therapy Space. Learn more: biobuzz.io/these-workforc… Mentioned: Kite, a Gilead Company, _NexImmune_, American Gene™, Arcellx, MaxCyte, Inc., NextCure, Bio-Trac, CvilleBioHub

Farewells are never easy. Amritha Jaishankar, Ph.D. announced she's stepping down as Executive Director of MSCRF. We thank her for her leadership and we wish her the best in all her future endeavors. We'll miss you, Amritha! ow.ly/24Es50L6nzy

🎉MSCRF is pleased to announce over $14.1 Million in grant funds towards 39 stem cell projects to advance stem cell treatments and technologies in Maryland. View the full list of awardees in our press release: mscrf.org/PR-May2023 #grants #funding #stemcell #research