by rss feed | Oct 1, 2026 | Investigative, Muse Cell Innovations, MUSE cells, News Feeds, Platinum Biologics, Scott Carney, stem cell clinics
I’ve written before about Adeel Khan, who reportedly gave some kind of Muse cells to the Kardashian sisters. Regular readers of The Niche might recall that I’m skeptical about Muse cells. I’ll have a lot more on these cells over the next few weeks....
by rss feed | Sep 27, 2026 | Muse cell patent, MUSE cells, News Feeds, Sholto David, weekly reads
What should the NIH budget be these days? Certainly higher than it is, but what would the ideal level be? One of my weekly reads is a proposal for $100B in NIH funding. All things considered, that seems reasonable to me. NIH is a massive engine of innovation for our...
by rss feed | Dec 3, 2020 | Elisabeth Bik, fake stem cells, Mariusz Ratajczak, MUSE cells, News Feeds, PubPeer, religion, STAP cells, University of Louisville, very small embryonic-like stem cells, VSEL, VSELs
The stem cell field has puzzled on and off for years over a constellation of papers on purported stem cells including so-called VSEL and MUSE cells. Many of us haven’t been convinced that these are real stem cells. I see VSEL and MUSE fitting into a larger...
by rss feed | Dec 3, 2020 | Elisabeth Bik, fake stem cells, Mariusz Ratajczak, MUSE cells, News Feeds, PubPeer, religion, STAP cells, University of Louisville, very small embryonic-like stem cells, VSEL, VSELs
The stem cell field has puzzled on and off for years over a constellation of papers on purported stem cells including so-called VSEL and MUSE cells. Many of us haven’t been convinced that these are real stem cells. I see VSEL and MUSE fitting into a larger...
by rss feed | Nov 15, 2020 | Aijun Wang, Are stem cell patients at higher risk for COVID-19?, cancer, cancer stem cells, cat domesticated themselves, cats, CIRM, COVID-19, Diana Farmer, MUSE cells, News Feeds, spina bifida, stem cells for spina bifida, UC Davis
There have been many other interesting scientific and specifically regenerative medicine developments and papers this past week including with CIRM and exciting CIRM funding to UC Davis so read on, but first a somewhat random question: are you more of a cat person or...
by rss feed | Nov 15, 2020 | Aijun Wang, Are stem cell patients at higher risk for COVID-19?, cancer, cancer stem cells, cat domesticated themselves, cats, CIRM, COVID-19, MUSE cells, News Feeds, stem cells for spina bifida, UC Davis
There have been many other interesting scientific and specifically regenerative medicine developments and papers this past week including with CIRM and exciting CIRM funding to UC Davis so read on, but first a somewhat random question: are you more of a cat person or...
