A one-time treatment using small molecules to target progenitor cells, pioneered in the lab of a Harvard Stem Cell Institute researcher, may potentially restore hearing lost from some of the most common causes
Since their development more than a decade ago, brain organoids — brain-like structures grown in petri dishes from human stem cells — have helped scientists better understand a range of neurological disorders, including schizophrenia, epilepsy...
Face masks and hand sanitizers are essential tools to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But what if these essentials could be supercharged? HSCI researchers are developing bioengineered protective materials, including a nasal spray that could keep the virus from entering the rest of...
Method for growing kidney organoids under flow enhances their vascularization and maturation, increasing their potential for drug testing and regenerative medicine