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Mitochondria and nuclei cell image

Metabolic proteins relocate to jump-start an embryo’s genome, UCLA study finds

human embryonic stem cells

Researchers discover method to stabilize X chromosomes in human embryonic stem cells

From left: award namesake Paul Berg of the Stanford University Department of Biochemistry and awardee Owen Witte

Dr. Owen Witte receives Stanford University alumni award in biomedical sciences

blood cells (purple) regenerated in the bone marrow

Genetic factors control regenerative properties of blood-forming stem cells, UCLA studies show

Microscope image of cardiac calcification in a mouse showing cardiac fibroblasts (red) expressing the ENPP1 protein (green and yellow)

Researchers discover how to prevent calcification of heart tissue

UCLA and Orchard Therapeutics receive $20 million in latest round of funding from California’s stem cell agency

Dr. Owen Witte receives AAMC award for distinguished research

Kathrin Plath, Ph.D.

Kathrin Plath named HHMI faculty scholar

3-D bioengineered lung-like tissue (left) resembles adult human lung (right).

Researchers use stem cells to grow mini 3-D lung-in-a-dish

Colorful staining indicates higher levels of a key sugar metabolism regulator in naïve (bottom row) versus primed (top row) human embryonic stem cells.

Less developed human stem cells are found to metabolize more sugar

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