UCLA Broad Stem Cell

Today, the BSCRC Stem Cell Seminar Series welcomed Dr. Rui Yi of @NU_Pathology, who shared how terminally differentiated cells help specify the next generation of hair follicle stem cells. 🧬

Catch the next one on Jan. 7. See our list of events: stemcell.ucla.edu/events

Meet @Mohamad_Abedi — a UCLA bioengineer designing new ways for cells to communicate. 🔬

He shares his path from community college to synthetic biology, his pursuit of "barely believable" ideas and his love of exploring unfamiliar cuisines.

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A UCLA-led team details how it scaled up an experimental CRISPR therapy that directly corrects the sickle cell mutation in patients’ blood-forming stem cells, w/ preclinical testing supporting its move into the clinic.

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Microscopy Credit: NCATS, NIH

Enter our #microscopy contest to show off your scientific images and videos! Details, contest rules & prizes can be found here: ow.ly/fWJl5101VIW

Video: Live cell imaging of muscle cells. Credit: Tamas Nagy/Thomas Rando Lab

Happy Halloween from the #BooSCRC! We love to see our labs embrace the spooky spirit 👻

The @Butlerlab_UCLA & @NovitchLab went as the default Seurat DimPlot palette 🎨

The Chia labs dressed as blood cells🩸

The @golabnow takes to the beach 🏝️

Bonus: B&N UMAP clusters