Heart Cells

Wisconsin researchers transform common cell to master heart…

[caption id="attachment_7688" align="alignnone" width="614"] nduced cardiac progenitor cells (iCPCs) injected into hearts of mice with experimentally induced heart attacks generate new heart muscle. Newly developed heart muscle cells are shown by overlapping red (heart muscle…

Elsevier Foundation Winners featured

Five Women Biologists in Developing Countries Win 2016…

Early-career researchers from Indonesia, Nepal, Peru, Uganda and Yemen honored for their life-enhancing work in health and nutrition Washington D.C. – Five researchers have been named winners of the 2016 Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early Career Women…

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Cotton Candy Machine may conceptualize for the Creation…

[caption id="attachment_7660" align="alignright" width="300"] Student in the Bellan Lab using a commercial cotton candy machine to spin hydrogel fibers. (Joe Howell / Vanderbilt)[/caption] An unlikely tool is behind a new technique that could someday lead…