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Screenshot of med.stanford.edu: Two parallel neural ectoderm progenitors contribute to the developing brain

Two parallel neural ectoderm progenitors contribute to the developing brain (med.stanford.edu)

613 points by emigre 1 month ago | 241 comments

Stanford Medicine news article on research finding two parallel neural ectoderm progenitor populations that contribute to the developing brain.

neuroscience developmental-biology brain-development neural-ectoderm

Screenshot of uwa.edu.au: A new method to reprogram human cells to better mimic embryonic stem cells

A new method to reprogram human cells to better mimic embryonic stem cells (uwa.edu.au)

385 points by rbanffy 3 years ago | 97 comments

University of Western Australia news article on a method to erase a cell's epigenetic memory so reprogrammed human cells better mimic embryonic stem cells.

stem-cells induced-pluripotent-stem-cells epigenetics cell-reprogramming

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Two parallel neural ectoderm progenitors contribute to the developing brain(med.stanford.edu)

A new method to reprogram human cells to better mimic embryonic stem cells(uwa.edu.au)

Two parallel neural ectoderm progenitors contribute to the developing brain (med.stanford.edu)

A new method to reprogram human cells to better mimic embryonic stem cells (uwa.edu.au)