by rss feed | Jan 18, 2026 | News Feeds, weekly reads, What are tuft cells?
FDA politics and ideology-driven decision-making seem more complex than ever. Much of this is due to RFK Jr. being atop HHS. Before we dig into that, if you missed it, you might check out my predictions for the regenerative medicine field for the new year of 2026....
by rss feed | Jan 11, 2026 | News Feeds, pregnant organoid, weekly reads
What if humans can have kids without directly getting pregnant at all? Surrogacy may come to mind, but what if children can be produced without humans at all? A reproductive clinic would just use our cells. Getting even further into what feels like the sci-fi realm,...
by rss feed | Jan 4, 2026 | News Feeds, tongue stem cells, weekly reads
The stem cell niche is one of my favorite areas of research that I don’t actually work on directly. At least my lab hasn’t studied it much so far. My sense is that many scientists have favorite areas of research that they don’t actually study...
by rss feed | Dec 28, 2025 | Eugenics, News Feeds, Unlimited Bio, weekly reads
Even during the holidays, I keep looking over all the latest research and news on regenerative medicine, including related to a firm called Unlimited The umbrella term “regenerative medicine” includes gene therapies and gene editing. The field is seeing...
by rss feed | Dec 21, 2025 | News Feeds, nfl stem cells, stem cells for vision loss, vision loss, weekly reads
When I was talking with my mom the other day, she asked me about how things are going with stem cells for vision loss. Fortunately, her vision remains fine, but we both know people dealing with macular degeneration. Fortunately, there’s some more hopeful news in...
by rss feed | Dec 14, 2025 | News Feeds, weekly reads
I’ve followed an anonymous blogger called DrugMonkey over the years for helpful insights into the NIH grant process. DrugMonkey on NIH grant changes If I ever knew, I forgot their real name. Whoever they are, the blog has some NIH funding wisdom. Here’s an...