
USC Stem Cell
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USC Stem Cell unites 100 research faculty members from all disciplines across the university. These researchers collaborate to translate discoveries into cures.
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http://stemcell.keck.usc.edu 10-12-2009 18:50:25
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Today's Wall Street Journal features USC Stem Cell director Chuck Murry and other scientists who are closing in on ways to help patients grow new heart muscle after a heart attack. @KeckSchool_USC wsj.com/health/grow-he… via The Wall Street Journal

Genes aren’t the sole driver instructing cells to build multicellular structures. In a paper in Nature Communications, USC Stem Cell scientist Leonardo Morsut and Caltech computational biologist Matt Thomson characterize the influence of cell density. stemcell.keck.usc.edu/exerting-crowd…


To remember conversations, keep making new brain cells. Led by USC's Michael Bonaguidi and Charles Liu, a study of patients with epilepsy shows how making new neurons benefits cognition in adults. USC Stem Cell Bonaguidi Lab @KeckSchool_USC Cell Press stemcell.keck.usc.edu/to-remember-co…



NPR's Short Wave features USC Stem Cell PhD student Tuo Shi from the Crump Lab & Gnedeva Lab, talking about his new paper in @PNASnews and how some animals can restore their hearing naturally, even though other animals like us cannot. NPR Keck School of Medicine of USC npr.org/2024/12/12/nx-…

The outer ear's evolutionary origin has remained a mystery. But according to a new USC Stem Cell study from Crump Lab in nature, this cartilage coil has an ancient origin in the gills of fish and marine invertebrates. Evseenko Lab Keck School of Medicine of USC stemcell.keck.usc.edu/an-earful-of-g…

Nice article in Scientific American about our work on outer ear evolution and a complimentary study from the lab of Maksim Plikus on role of unique lipids in mammalian ear cartilage. Mathi Thiruppathy USC Stem Cell Keck School of Medicine of USC scientificamerican.com/article/our-ea…

Ready to make a difference in health care? 🧫 Your future in #StemCell biology and regenerative medicine starts today! Applications are now open for the USC Stem Cell Master of Science in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine → scrm.usc.edu

Scientists from Justin Ichida's lab USC Stem Cell discover a new way to rid cells of tau protein that can lead to #Alzheimer's in a study involving mice & human brain organoids. The results appear in Neuron. @KeckSchoolUSC Amgen 🧪🔬🧬 Dewpoint Therapeutics stemcell.keck.usc.edu/how-to-clear-t…


The same genes could hold the key to regenerating cells in the ear and eye, according to a new mouse study from the USC Stem Cell laboratory of Ksenia Gnedeva, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). @KeckSchool_USC stemcell.keck.usc.edu/mouse-study-id…

The same genes could hold the key to regenerating cells in the ear and eye, according to a new mouse study from the USC Stem Cell laboratory of Ksenia Gnedeva, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Keck School of Medicine of USC stemcell.keck.usc.edu/mouse-study-id…



The USC Stem Cell department gathered for a retreat in Ventura, where leader Chuck Murry outlined plans for strengthening interdisciplinary and clinical collaborations across USC and the LA Basin, and accelerating translational medicine. @KeckSchool_USC stemcell.keck.usc.edu/getting-lost-i…


Meet the nine scholarship winners in USC Stem Cell master’s program. Keck School of Medicine of USC stemcell.keck.usc.edu/meet-the-nine-…

Thirty undergraduates gathered to share their research at the first year-end symposium for USC CIRM COMPASS, a 2-year program that prepares juniors & seniors for careers in stem cell biology. California Institute for Regenerative Medicine @KeckSchool_USC USC Viterbi School USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences USC Stem Cell stemcell.keck.usc.edu/guided-by-comp…


Check out the new publication in Molecular Therapy from the USC Stem Cell lab of Mohamed Abou-el-Enein, executive director of the USC/CHLA Cell Therapy Program. Mohamed Abou-el-Enein @KeckSchool_USC USC/CHLA Cell Therapy Program Molecular Therapy keck.usc.edu/news/usc-team-…

Check out the paper from Tom Lozito’s lab USC Stem Cell & USC Orthopaedic Surgery @KeckSchool_USC. Darian Gamble & team reveal the role of cells that break down bone—osteoclasts—in supporting skin regrowth critical for lizard tail regeneration. J. Dev. Biol. MDPI mdpi.com/2221-3759/13/2…


4 million Americans turn 65 every year. Backed by a $10M gift from R. Rex & Carrol Parris, Keck School of Medicine of USC's Longevity Accelerator will tackle age-related conditions to help people live longer, healthier lives. keck.usc.edu/news/r-rex-par…

Congratulations to Catcher Salazar from the USC Stem Cell lab of Leonardo Morsut on winning a Goldwater Scholarship! This year’s USC awardees are biological sciences major Salazar & neuroscience major Jason Toliao. @KeckSchool_USC USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts & Sciences dornsife.usc.edu/news/stories/t…