instituteHarvard Stem Cell Institute
The Harvard Stem Cell Institute is a scientific collaborative established to fulfill the promise of stem cell biology as the basis for cures and treatments for a wide range of chronic medical conditions. The Institute has more than 70 Principal Faculty members, principal investigators with laboratories located in the Faculty of Arts and Science, Harvard Medical School, and in the affiliated hospitals of Harvard University.
Web site: Harvard Stem Cell InstituteRecent articles about Harvard Stem Cell Institute
From stem cells to functioning strip of heart muscle (October 15, 2009)Harvard team grows heart muscle from stem cells (Boston Globe, October 15, 2009)
Need a new heart? Grow your own (Boston Globe Magazine, October 10, 2009)
Researchers Take Another Stem Cell Step (ABC News/Reuter, October 8, 2009)
Three Harvard teams to receive $9 million each in federal funding for stem cell research (October 8, 2009)
Harvard team reports major step forward in cell reprogramming (October 8, 2009)
NIH funds risky, potentially transformative research by Harvard faculty members (September 24, 2009)
New steps forward in cell reprogramming (August 9, 2009)
First molecular steps to childhood leukemia identified (July 15, 2009)
Glimpsing the birth of our earliest reproductive cells (July 10, 2009)
Harvard researchers react to new embryonic stem cell guidelines (The Scientist, July 7, 2009)
Scientists find master heart cell - Harvard discovery gives new tools for drug development (Boston Globe, July 2, 2009)
Human cardiac master stem cells identified (July 1, 2009)
Massachusetts Lt. Governor tours Harvard research facilities (June 26, 2009)
Safer stem cells for therapy (June 26, 2009)
Embryo’s heartbeat drives blood stem cell formation (May 13, 2009)
HSCI's Doug Melton Discusses Stem Cell Research on Charlie Rose (The Charlie Rose Show, May 6, 2009)
Doug Melton discusses stem cell research with Charlie Rose (Charlie Rose Show, May 6, 2009)
Five at Harvard named HHMI Early Career Scientists; (March 26, 2009)
Mechanism directing stem cells to their destination identified; (March 25, 2009)
