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2026
July
06,
2026
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Presentations at International Society for Stem Cell Research Meeting Include Stem Cell Therapies for Eye Disease, Back Pain, Brain Disorders, and Research in Space
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May
04,
2026
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Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators are bringing their stem cell expertise to a collaboration with two other academic medical centers with the goal of clarifying the connection between pesticide exposure and Parkinson’s …
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January
15,
2026
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Astronaut Peggy Whitson, PhD, has spent more time in space than any astronaut in America. She recently visited Cedars-Sinai as part of its Regenerative Medicine Seminar Series.Whitson, a biochemist with more than 38 years of space and science …
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January
12,
2026
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New scientific methods could one day render animal studies—the standard in research laboratories for more than 100 years—obsolete. Clive Svendsen, PhD, executive director of the Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute at Cedars-Sinai, is …
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2025
December
01,
2025
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Cedars-Sinai is partnering with Exobiosphere, a company that has developed scientific hardware to automate biomedical research in space and on Earth. Using this hardware, Cedars-Sinai investigators will send experiments to Haven-1, which is set to …
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November
07,
2025
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Preclinical Study: Protecting Against Diabetic Corneal DiseaseThe medical journal Diabetologia recently published a Cedars-Sinai study that helps explain why half of diabetes patients experience deterioration of the cornea, the transparent …
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August
28,
2025
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“Young” immune cells created by Cedars-Sinai investigators reversed signs of aging and Alzheimer’s disease in the brains of laboratory mice, according to a study published in the journal Advanced Science. The immune cells, which were produced from …
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August
18,
2025
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Cedars-Sinai investigators are aiming to transform stem cells into the first heart and brain organoids to be created in space. Their experiments will travel aboard a mission to the International Space Station that is scheduled to lift off from the …
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June
24,
2025
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Using stem cells from patients with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), Cedars-Sinai has created a lifelike model of the mysterious and fatal disease that could help identify a cause of the illness as well as effective treatments.In a study …
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May
22,
2025
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The Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute launched the Cedars-Sinai Center for Space Medicine Research on May 22—and marked the occasion with a visit from NASA astronaut and microbiologist Kate Rubins, PhD.“The Center for …
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April
24,
2025
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Cedars-Sinai is a leading transplant center, with patient outcomes that consistently meet or exceed national averages. One continuing challenge, however, is the need to suppress transplant patients’ immune systems to prevent their bodies from …
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April
18,
2025
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The Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute is marking its 15th anniversary by further expanding its commitment to research, development of cell-based human models and therapies, and education with three new leadership …
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February
25,
2025
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A multidisciplinary team of Cedars-Sinai investigators has used a novel single-cell proteomics approach to better understand the differences between naturally occurring adult heart cells and heart cells derived from induced pluripotent stem cells. …
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February
21,
2025
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A unique protein designed by Cedars-Sinai Cancer investigators can cross the protective blood-brain barrier safely and deliver therapy directly into cancerous tumor cells, a preclinical study shows. The findings, which could help clinicians target …
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2024
November
14,
2024
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Cedars-Sinai investigators are one step closer to manufacturing stem cells in space, which could speed up the development of new medical therapies on Earth. The first published data from the experiments conducted on a private space mission appeared …
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October
24,
2024
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Clinicians, researchers and the public are invited to learn about stem cell and gene therapies being developed throughout California at the 7th Annual Alpha Clinics Network Symposium, hosted by Cedars-Sinai on Oct. 25.“This meeting isn’t just for …
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September
12,
2024
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The Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute is creating a resource laboratory to help advance stem cell-based technologies throughout Cedars-Sinai and across California. The institute will serve as a hub for the development …
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August
02,
2024
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Cedars-Sinai is planning its first-ever attempt to produce stem cells in space and its fourth launch of stem cell experiments to the International Space Station. The NASA-funded launch is scheduled for Aug. 3 at 11 a.m. EDT/8 a.m. PDT.“We will be …
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June
14,
2024
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08:20 AM
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Developmental biologist and stem cell investigator David Traver, PhD, has been named director of a new developmental biology and regenerative pediatrics center at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s.The new center brings together …
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June
12,
2024
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06:00 AM
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Clive Svendsen, PhD, executive director of the Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute and professor of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Cedars-Sinai, is developing new treatments and models for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) …
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April
17,
2024
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Using spatial analysis of tissue samples, Cedars-Sinai investigators have identified patterns that could predict whether patients with the most common type of ovarian cancer will experience early relapse after treatment. These patterns, detailed in …
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February
23,
2024
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Cedars-Sinai investigators have discovered why some injured kidneys heal while others develop scarring that can lead to kidney failure. Their findings, detailed in a paper published in the peer-reviewed journal Science, could lead to the development …
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February
01,
2024
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Chemotherapy can be toxic to heart cells. To help protect the hearts of cancer patients, Cedars-Sinai investigators have created a three-dimensional “heart-on-a-chip” to evaluate drug safety. In a study published in the peer-reviewed journal Lab on …
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2023
December
06,
2023
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11:00 AM
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A new Cedars-Sinai study might have cracked the mystery surrounding the cause of a specific type of back pain.Almost 40% of the adult population experiences low back pain due to degenerating disks in the spine, but medical science hasn’t understood …
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