A fluorescent microscope image showing tissue with blue, green, and red staining, highlighting cell nuclei (blue), connective structures (green), and other cellular components (red/orange) on a black background.

Priming the Heart for Regeneration

January 10, 2022 | Categories: Research | Tagged: , , ,

In 2015, a team of inquisitive young scientists, absorbed in the study of metabolism, regeneration, and biological development, set out to answer a question. Could the way cells produce energy help explain why certain organisms have an envious ability to regenerate heart tissue after injury? And, if so, could that knowledge be used to help heal human hearts? Read More

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Two ISCRM Trainees Named to 2021 Husky 100 List

June 14, 2021 | Categories: Award | Tagged: , , , , , ,

ISCRM trainees Eric Scott Nealy, PhD and Kendan Jones-Isaac have been recognized for their contributions to cancer and kidney research. Read More