Microscopy is as important today as it was when the first microscope was invented more than 400 years ago. In the Optical Imaging Facility in USC’s stem cell research center, scientists use …
To study a specific cell type, such as a rare stem cell, to understand its role in development or disease, scientists must separate this cell from many other cells present in a tissue or …
The Chen laboratory uses mouse genetics and human stem cells and organoids to study brain development and craniofacial neuroscience. The goal is to develop therapeutic strategies to treat developmental brain and craniofacial …
Lizards can regrow severed tails, making them the closest relative to humans that can regenerate a lost appendage. But in lieu of the original tail that includes a spinal column and nerves, …
Giorgia Quadrato, an assistant professor of stem cell biology and regenerative at USC, shares her experience of how her department is building a community that is inclusive and diverse, and promoting gender …
The University of Southern California has designed a unique “incubator” for scientists, engineers and clinicians to collaborate across disciplines and leverage the transformative power of stem cells to develop the future of …
The Choi Family shares some important reasons for investing in stem cell research and regenerative medicine at USC.
The Flow Cytometry Facility is the central resource for cell sorting and analysis at USC. The facility serves around 100 research laboratories across both campuses of USC, as well as external clients. …
USC President Carol Folt, ALS patient activist and actress Renée Zellweger and others celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) and Stem Cell Research …
USC Stem Cell scientist Amy Ryan (Firth) is using patient-derived stem cells to generate lung cells for studying cystic fibrosis and other diseases in the laboratory and to develop personalized treatments.