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Newswise: ISSCR 2023: Cedars-Sinai Scientists Who Sent Stem Cells Into Space Available for Interviews
Released: 12-Jun-2023 10:50 AM EDT
ISSCR 2023: Cedars-Sinai Scientists Who Sent Stem Cells Into Space Available for Interviews
Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai investigators studying the effects of space on stem cells will present their work at the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) Annual Meeting June 14-17 in Boston, and are available for interviews throughout the conference.

Newswise: Combining bioprinting techniques to pursue functional blood vessels
Released: 7-Jun-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Combining bioprinting techniques to pursue functional blood vessels
University Medical Center Utrecht

In this project volumetric bioprinting was for the first time successfully combined with melt electrowriting.

Newswise: NIH funding to propel UT Southwestern research into human heart regeneration
Released: 1-Jun-2023 11:00 AM EDT
NIH funding to propel UT Southwestern research into human heart regeneration
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Ongoing research at UT Southwestern Medical Center exploring the ability of human heart cells to regenerate after a heart attack or other cardiovascular event will be accelerated by a new award from the National Institutes of Health.

Newswise: Scientists unveil RNA-guided mechanisms driving cell fate
Released: 30-May-2023 11:15 AM EDT
Scientists unveil RNA-guided mechanisms driving cell fate
Monash University

The early stages of embryonic development contain many of life’s mysteries. Unlocking these mysteries can help us better understand early development and birth defects, and help develop new regenerative medicine treatments.

Newswise: Discovery of Skin Cell Function Could Open Doors to Improved Burn Healing
Released: 18-May-2023 3:25 PM EDT
Discovery of Skin Cell Function Could Open Doors to Improved Burn Healing
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering

Tissue engineering research has shown that a skin cell type could be a new therapeutic target to accelerate the healing of burns and possibly other wounds.

Released: 16-May-2023 2:00 PM EDT
May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Keep up with the latest news on skin in the Dermatology channel
Newswise

Skin cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer in the United States, with over 5 million cases diagnosed annually. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that melanoma alone accounts for more than 8,000 deaths each year. Thankfully, skin cancer is highly preventable, making it crucial to prioritize protection. Below are some of the latest headlines in the Dermatology channel.

Newswise: WFIRM bioprinting research makes history when it soars to the ISS
Released: 15-May-2023 8:00 AM EDT
WFIRM bioprinting research makes history when it soars to the ISS
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) will make history this month when the first bioprinted solid tissue constructs soar to the International Space Station (ISS) on board the next all private astronaut mission by commercial space leader Axiom Space.

   
Newswise: Developing New Ways to Repair Tendons
Released: 27-Apr-2023 5:00 PM EDT
Developing New Ways to Repair Tendons
Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai investigators are working to develop a more effective treatment for one of the most common and hard-to-heal musculoskeletal injuries: torn tendons.

Released: 26-Apr-2023 7:00 AM EDT
Bioterapias regenerativas: un cambio hacia una nueva estrategia para combatir las enfermedades
Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic ha logrado avances importantes en la biofabricación de productos terapéuticos en etapa inicial. La atención se centra en medicamentos nuevos derivados del cuerpo humano, llamados productos bioterapéuticos, que están dando forma al futuro de la medicina.

Released: 26-Apr-2023 7:00 AM EDT
العلاجات الحيوية المتجددة: التوجه نحو استراتيجية جديدة لمحاربة الأمراض
Mayo Clinic

قطعت مايو كلينك خطوات كبيرة في مجال التصنيع الحيوي للعلاجات في مراحلها المبكرة. وينصب التركيز في هذا المجال على أدوية جديدة مشتقة من جسم الإنسان، تسمى العلاجات الحيوية، والتي ستشكّل مستقبل الأدوية.

Released: 26-Apr-2023 7:00 AM EDT
Bioterapia regenerativa: em direção a uma nova estratégia para combater doenças
Mayo Clinic

A Mayo Clinic fez avanços significativos na biomanufatura de produtos terapêuticos de estágio inicial. O foco está em novos medicamentos derivados do organismo humano, chamados de produtos bioterapêuticos, que estão definindo o futuro da medicina.

   
Released: 24-Apr-2023 11:45 AM EDT
Mount Sinai Launches Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Mount Sinai Health System

Institute, including three new centers, will lead research to foster novel discoveries and explore new treatments for a range of diseases from leukemia to Alzheimer’s disease.

Newswise:Video Embedded live-event-for-april-21-sleeping-pill-reduces-levels-of-alzheimer-s-proteins
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Released: 21-Apr-2023 3:10 PM EDT
TRANSCRIPT AND VIDEO AVAILABLE Live Event for April 21: Sleeping pill reduces levels of Alzheimer’s proteins
Newswise

Researcher will discuss the study which involved a sleeping aid known as suvorexant that is already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for insomnia, hints at the potential of sleep medications to slow or stop the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.

       
Newswise: A protein extracted from squid may help increase tissue growth for regenerative medicine
Released: 20-Apr-2023 8:05 AM EDT
A protein extracted from squid may help increase tissue growth for regenerative medicine
Scientific Project Lomonosov

The proposed material is chemically similar to mammalian proteins and is non-toxic, therefore contributing to fast adherence and division of human stem cell cultures. This development will help accelerate cell culture growth, which are used in medicine as a replacement for damaged tissue.

   
Newswise: Healing the unhealable: New approach helps bones mend themselves
Released: 19-Apr-2023 4:30 PM EDT
Healing the unhealable: New approach helps bones mend themselves
University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh researchers developed a novel approach that promoted bone regeneration in mice without implantation of bone tissue or biomaterials.

   
Newswise: Researchers discover how some brain cells transfer material to neurons in mice
Released: 17-Apr-2023 3:35 PM EDT
Researchers discover how some brain cells transfer material to neurons in mice
UC Davis Health

A UC Davis study is the first to report on a material transfer mechanism from cells, known as oligodendrocytes, to neurons in the brain of a mouse model. This discovery opens new possibilities for understanding brain maturation and finding treatments for many neurological conditions.

   
Newswise:Video Embedded mission-ax-2-set-to-launch-stem-cells-to-space
VIDEO
Released: 17-Apr-2023 12:50 PM EDT
Mission Ax-2 Set to Launch Stem Cells to Space
Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai investigators, in collaboration with Axiom Space of Houston, are sending stem cells to space in early May to explore whether microgravity can make it easier and more efficient to produce large batches of stem cells.

   
Released: 14-Apr-2023 11:45 AM EDT
Benefits of “zombie” cells: Senescent cells aid regeneration in salamanders
Technische Universität Dresden

Senescent cells are cells that have permanently stopped dividing in response to cellular stress but have not died. As organisms age, the number of senescent cells in the body increases.

Released: 13-Apr-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Regenerative biotherapeutics: Pivoting toward a new strategy for fighting disease
Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic has made significant strides biomanufacturing early-stage therapeutics. The focus is on new medicines derived from the human body, called biotherapeutics, which are shaping the future of medicine.

Newswise: A New Frontier: Skin Cell Study Looks at Regenerative Medicine in Space
Released: 6-Apr-2023 8:05 AM EDT
A New Frontier: Skin Cell Study Looks at Regenerative Medicine in Space
University of Miami Health System, Miller School of Medicine

Human skin cells provided by Marjana Tomic-Canic, Ph.D., director of the Wound Healing and Regenerative Medicine Research Program at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, were launched to the International Space Station for advanced testing as part of a research voyage by CUTISS, a Swiss life sciences company.

   
Newswise: Heart attack study could change the game in regenerative medicine
Released: 29-Mar-2023 3:50 PM EDT
Heart attack study could change the game in regenerative medicine
Sanford Burnham Prebys

Sanford Burnham Prebys researchers have identified a group of proteins that could be the secret to cellular reprogramming, an emerging approach in regenerative medicine in which scientists transform cells to repair damaged or injured body tissues.

Released: 28-Mar-2023 2:20 PM EDT
From the doctor's office to the operating room: Keep up with the latest in healthcare here
Newswise

From septic shock to sticker shock. Keep up with this ever-growing, changing sector. Below are some of the latest stories on healthcare on Newswise.

Released: 20-Mar-2023 9:00 AM EDT
Antibiotic resistance is an increasing problem. Learn all about it in the Drug Resistance channel.
Newswise

Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridioides difficile, Candida auris, Drug-resistant Shigella. These bacteria not only have difficult names to pronounce, but they are also difficult to fight off. These bacteria may infect humans and animals, and the infections they cause are harder to treat than those caused by non-resistant bacteria. Antimicrobial resistance is an urgent global public health threat.

     
Released: 7-Mar-2023 7:00 AM EST
Ingeniería de tejidos para fortalecer corazones con malformaciones
Mayo Clinic

¿Acaso sería posible extraer células de una pequeña porción de piel y transformarlas en tejido muscular para reparar un defecto cardíaco congénito? Esta es una pregunta científica que el Dr. Timothy Nelson, y sus colaboradores esperan responder para ayudar a quienes nazcan con una cavidad malformada en el hemisferio izquierdo del corazón, una afección compleja e infrecuente conocida como síndrome del corazón izquierdo hipoplásico (HLHS, por sus siglas en inglés).

Released: 7-Mar-2023 7:00 AM EST
هندسة الأنسجة لدعم القلوب غير مكتملة النمو
Mayo Clinic

هل يمكن لخلايا مأخوذة من رقعة جلدية صغيرة أن تتحول لتصبح عضلة قلبية وتصلح عيبًا خلقيًا نادرًا بالقلب؟ هذا هو السؤال العلمي الذي يأمل تيموثي نيلسون، دكتور في الطب وحاصل على دكتوراه، والمتعاونون معه في الإجابة عليه من أجل هؤلاء الذين يولدون بحجرة قلب يسرى غير مكتملة النمو، وهي حالة مرضية نادرة ومعقدة تعرف باسم متلازمة القلب الأيسر ناقص التنسُّج.

Newswise: With $13M, UIC scientists will study lung inflammation mechanisms
Released: 6-Mar-2023 5:05 PM EST
With $13M, UIC scientists will study lung inflammation mechanisms
University of Illinois Chicago

The research team consists of six investigators who will lead three separate project grants and three separate cores, in the hopes of finding new avenues for research and treatments to help patients who suffer from conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, pulmonary fibrosis and acute respiratory distress disorder, a common and serious complication of COVID-19.

Newswise: Former Senior Level Department of Defense Official Joins RegenMed Hub
Released: 6-Mar-2023 10:05 AM EST
Former Senior Level Department of Defense Official Joins RegenMed Hub
Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine

The Regenerative Medicine Hub continues to grow and attract top talent with the addition of Ron Hann, PhD, a former senior level official with the Department of Defense.

   
Newswise: Gut bacteria are crucial for liver repair
Released: 1-Mar-2023 12:50 PM EST
Gut bacteria are crucial for liver repair
Technical University of Munich

When parts of the liver are removed, the body can replace the missing tissue.

Newswise: Healing the brain: Hydrogels enable neuronal tissue growth
Released: 24-Feb-2023 11:45 AM EST
Healing the brain: Hydrogels enable neuronal tissue growth
Hokkaido University

Synthetic hydrogels were shown to provide an effective scaffold for neuronal tissue growth in areas of brain damage, providing a possible approach for brain tissue reconstruction.

Newswise: First transient electronic bandage speeds healing by 30%
Released: 23-Feb-2023 4:05 PM EST
First transient electronic bandage speeds healing by 30%
Northwestern University

Northwestern University researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind small, flexible, stretchable bandage that accelerates healing by delivering electrotherapy directly to the wound site.

Newswise: Marc J. Philippon, MD, FAAOS, Receives OREF Clinical Research Award for 
Validating and Advancing Hip Arthroscopy
Released: 10-Feb-2023 2:55 PM EST
Marc J. Philippon, MD, FAAOS, Receives OREF Clinical Research Award for Validating and Advancing Hip Arthroscopy
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Marc J. Philippon, MD, FAAOS, was honored with the 2023 Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) Clinical Research Award, which recognizes outstanding clinical research related to musculoskeletal disease or injury.

Newswise: 10th Annual Regenerative Medicine Essentials Course and World Stem Cell Summit Return to Live with Virtual Option in 2023
Released: 9-Feb-2023 4:10 PM EST
10th Annual Regenerative Medicine Essentials Course and World Stem Cell Summit Return to Live with Virtual Option in 2023
Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine

The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) and the Regenerative Medicine Foundation (RMF) have announced the 20th edition of World Stem Cell Summit will be held in conjunction with the 10th annual Regenerative Medicine Essentials Course, uniquely formatted this year for both in person and virtual attendance from June 5-9, 2023.

Newswise: Immunaeon Joins the RegenMed Hub
Released: 7-Feb-2023 8:15 AM EST
Immunaeon Joins the RegenMed Hub
Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Immunaeon is the latest addition to the RegeneratOR's Innovation AcceleratOR, located in the Regenerative Medicine Hub (RegenMed Hub), a rapidly growing regenerative medicine ecosystem based in the Innovation Quarter of Winston-Salem.

   
Released: 31-Jan-2023 5:05 PM EST
The latest research news on surgery and transplants
Newswise

Below are some of the latest articles that have been added to the Surgery and the Transplantation channels on Newswise, a free source for journalists.

Released: 31-Jan-2023 11:05 AM EST
ARVO Foundation Announces 2022 Point of View Award Winner
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)

Rockville, Md.—The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) congratulates Tasneem Khatib DM, FRCOphth—recipient of the 2022 Point of View Award. Established by the Point of View Foundation (Fundació Punt de Vista), the award provides a $20,000 cash prize in recognition of an outstanding scholarly article related to efforts to restore vision through regenerative ophthalmology, biotechnology, whole eye transplantation or other approaches.

Newswise: UT Southwestern cardiologist receives NIH Outstanding Investigator Award
Released: 30-Jan-2023 3:35 PM EST
UT Southwestern cardiologist receives NIH Outstanding Investigator Award
UT Southwestern Medical Center

UT Southwestern physician-scientist Hesham Sadek, M.D., Ph.D., has received the prestigious National Institutes of Health (NIH) Outstanding Investigator Award to support his ongoing research into mechanisms behind heart regeneration that could lead to treatments for heart failure.

Released: 24-Jan-2023 11:05 AM EST
Estudo de evidências do mundo real sobre medicina regenerativa e cirurgia do ombro
Mayo Clinic

JACKSONVILLE, Florida — A aplicação de medicina regenerativa a uma cirurgia de ombro comum pode ter um impacto na necessidade de cirurgia de revisão de acompanhamento em alguns pacientes, de acordo com um estudo da Mayo Clinic.

Released: 24-Jan-2023 11:05 AM EST
再生医学和肩关节手术的真实世界证据研究
Mayo Clinic

根据一项妙佑医疗国际(Mayo Clinic)的真实世界证据研究,将再生医学应用于常见的肩关节手术可能会对部分患者的后续修复手术需求产生影响。

Released: 24-Jan-2023 11:05 AM EST
Estudio de evidencia del mundo real sobre medicina regenerativa y cirugía de hombro
Mayo Clinic

JACKSONVILLE, Florida — La aplicación de medicina regenerativa en una cirugía de hombro común puede tener una repercusión en la necesidad de cirugía correctiva de seguimiento en algunos pacientes, según un estudio de evidencia del mundo real de Mayo Clinic.

Released: 24-Jan-2023 11:05 AM EST
دراسة بأدلة واقعية على الطب التجديدي وجراحة الكتف
Mayo Clinic

إن تطبيق الطب التجديدي على إحدى جراحات الكتف الشائعة قد يكون له تأثيرٌ على الحاجة إلى جراحة مراجعة للمتابعة بالنسبة لبعض المرضى، وفقًا لدراسة مايو كلينك ذات الأدلة الواقعية. حيث حلل باحثو

Newswise: Regenerative drug restores bone in Lankenau research study
Released: 19-Jan-2023 12:30 PM EST
Regenerative drug restores bone in Lankenau research study
Main Line Health

A study led by pioneering Lankenau Institute for Medical Research scientist Ellen Heber-Katz, PhD, has demonstrated the ability of an experimental regenerative medicine developed in her lab to restore bone in an animal.

Released: 11-Jan-2023 1:05 PM EST
Green algae enhances skin regeneration to speed up healing
Wiley

A product of a freshwater single-celled green algae called Euglena gracilis may enhance skin regeneration to speed up wound healing, according to new research published in Advanced Materials Interfaces.

   
Newswise: RUDN doctors improve tissue regeneration in the knee joint
Released: 10-Jan-2023 3:05 AM EST
RUDN doctors improve tissue regeneration in the knee joint
Scientific Project Lomonosov

RUDN University doctors have found ways to improve tissue regeneration after knee surgery. They are given in the early stages of osteoarthritis to stop the progression of the disease, but the effect often fades over time. Doctors offer to solve this problem with the help of stem cells and the patient's blood plasma.

Released: 5-Jan-2023 9:00 AM EST
Stimulating axon re-growth after spinal cord injury
Burke Neurological Institute

A new study by Burke Neurological Institute (BNI), Weill Cornell Medicine, finds that activation of MAP2K signaling by genetic engineering or non-invasive repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) promotes corticospinal tract (CST) axon sprouting and functional regeneration after spinal cord injury (SCI) in mice.

Newswise: Scientists have enhanced polymeric material for tissue repair
Released: 20-Dec-2022 5:05 AM EST
Scientists have enhanced polymeric material for tissue repair
Scientific Project Lomonosov

In the new study the authors have examined how conditions under which an amino group attaches to the polymer (temperature and the amount of arginine) affect the resulting qualities of the polycaprolactone film

Newswise: Physician-scientists from Cedars-Sinai Cancer to present research and are available for interviews at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting & Exposition
Released: 8-Dec-2022 10:05 AM EST
Physician-scientists from Cedars-Sinai Cancer to present research and are available for interviews at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting & Exposition
Cedars-Sinai

Physician-scientists from Cedars-Sinai Cancer will present research and are available for comment on breaking news throughout the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting & Exposition taking place Dec. 10-13 in New Orleans.

Newswise: A surprising discovery: The female locust has superhero-like abilities
Released: 7-Dec-2022 9:05 PM EST
A surprising discovery: The female locust has superhero-like abilities
Tel Aviv University

The female locust digs deep into the ground in order to lay her eggs in a safe place. In doing this, she is able to extend her abdomen, including the nervous system, to two to three times its size – just like a movie superhero.

   
Newswise: Former FDA Regulatory Section Chief Joins ReMDO
Released: 2-Dec-2022 9:40 AM EST
Former FDA Regulatory Section Chief Joins ReMDO
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Former FDA official Steven R. Bauer, PhD, will be an available resource to the ever-growing biotechnology innovation ecosystem underway in the Innovation Quarter of Winston-Salem, NC.

   
Newswise: Scientists Receive $4.8M to Pursue Gene Therapy for 'Incurable' Disease
Released: 1-Dec-2022 4:10 PM EST
Scientists Receive $4.8M to Pursue Gene Therapy for 'Incurable' Disease
University of California San Diego

The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine has awarded UC San Diego researchers $4.8 million to advance a gene therapy to treat Friedreich’s ataxia, a rare but devastating neuromuscular disorder.



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