This tale begins at Stanford (and CIRM) and follows our two scientific heroines to opposite sides of the country, where together they made a discovery that might explain how cancer stem cells actually promote leukemia in bone marrow.Normally, blood stem cells are able to outcompete leukemia cells in the bone marrow cavity where they are … Continue reading A tale of two labs: collaborating scientists uncover how cancer stem cells remake bone marrow cavities
Day: August 1, 2013
Getting business and scientists LinkedIn to further stem cell therapies
CIRM wants to be “LinkedIn” with the For-Profit stem cell community, including companies located within California and outside of California. Please take a look at the CIRM LinkedIn forum and introduce yourself on our new discussion thread, “Introduce Your Company”.Why is CIRM using the LinkedIn forum for this information? Because it is a good resource. … Continue reading Getting business and scientists LinkedIn to further stem cell therapies
Through their lens: Nancy Tran gets a new perspective on stem cell and medical research
This summer we're sponsoring high school interns in stem cell labs throughout California. We asked those students to contribute to ourInstagram photos and YouTube videos about life in the lab, and write about their experiences. Nancy Tran changing media flasks containing mesenchymal stem cells. She submitted this photo through Instagram to CIRM's #CIRMStemCellLab collectionMy name is Nancy Tran and I am … Continue reading Through their lens: Nancy Tran gets a new perspective on stem cell and medical research
The Stem Cellar 