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New research from UC Berkeley and NIH! Evidence for a latent activated stem cell state in which a subset of quiescent olfactory epithelial stem cells are epigenetically primed to support injury-induced regeneration. https://ow.ly/fkpG50XVBmo

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January 13, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Explore our ISSCR Member Spotlight with Xiaokui Zhang, PhD, as she shares what drives her work on autologous iPSC-derived neuron therapies for Parkinson’s disease, offers advice for trainees, & reflects on her commitment to mentorship & patient advocacy👉https://bit.ly/49lz5aJ
January 12, 2026 at 8:00 PM
New year, new ISSCR International Symposia to attend! 🎉 Celebrate 20 years of iPSC breakthroughs in Kyoto, Japan this October. Join global experts, explore cutting-edge research, and help shape the future of stem cell science. Register now 👉 https://bit.ly/3LfeufB
January 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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The abstract submission deadline for #ISSCR2026 is coming up on 25 February! Submit your research to showcase your findings, connect with global experts, and gain visibility. Travel awards are available for early career researchers. Learn more: invt.io/1bxbvtosiv5 @isscr.org
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January 12, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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Comparative lipidomics show that iPSC-derived microglia differentiation methods have a major impact on microglial lipidomes & warrant attention when studying #Alzheimers and neuroinflammatory processes involving lipids. https://ow.ly/aesW50XVB4Y

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January 12, 2026 at 6:02 PM
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The abstract submission deadline for #ISSCR2026 is coming up on 25 February! Submit your research to showcase your findings, connect with global experts, and gain visibility. Travel awards are available for early career researchers. Learn more: invt.io/1bxb0zulznc @isscr.org
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January 11, 2026 at 11:42 AM
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What are the big international stem cell research events for 2026? @isscr.org has a handy roundup of events, including:
MAR: Access & Affordability in Cell/Gene Therapies summit in LA
JUL: #ISSCR2026 in Montréal
OCT: celebrating 20 Years of iPSC in Kyoto
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January 12, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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Chaperonin proteins CCT5 and CCT7 epigenetically restrict the transition from pluripotency to totipotency in embryonic stem cells, underlining the role of CCT5 and CCT7 in maintaining telomere integrity and regulating pluripotent state dynamics. https://ow.ly/13K950XSzcb
January 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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The abstract submission deadline for #ISSCR2026 is coming up on 25 February! Travel awards are available for early career researchers. Submit your research to showcase your findings, connect with global experts, and gain visibility. Learn more: invt.io/1bxbz9rx6cm @ISSCR.org
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January 8, 2026 at 10:28 PM
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The abstract submission deadline for #ISSCR2026 is coming up on 25 February! Submit your research to showcase your findings, connect with global experts, and gain visibility. Travel awards are available for early career researchers. Learn more: invt.io/1bxbrzc2qws @isscr.org
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January 9, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Hear from ISSCR Member Nika Shakiba on why ISSCR membership matters for scientists at every career stage. From global networking to year-round scientific learning, membership helps your grow, connect, and contribute to advancing stem cell research with rigor and community 👉 https://bit.ly/4eOL2H1
January 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Register for the free course from the ISSCR and STEMCELL Technologies (STEMCELL Technologies) “Applying the ISSCR Standards for Research” to gain practical, hands-on insight into how to apply the ISSCR Standards into action in your research. Start today 👉 https://bit.ly/43Slc1G
January 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Transitioning from human primordial germ cells to embryonic germ cells. New research applies multi-omic profiling to resolve their pluripotent & epigenetic dynamics, providing new insights into potential mechanisms underlying human germ cell tumorigenesis. https://ow.ly/XhAs50XSz3Y
January 8, 2026 at 2:01 PM
At #ISSCR2026 you do not just attend a meeting. You step into a global community driven by discovery, and united by passion and impact. Feel the energy, be inspired, and take your place in the future of stem cell science. Join us July 2026 in Montréal, Canada

👉 https://www.isscr2026.org/
January 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Hsp70-Bim as a potential therapeutic target for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) stem cells. Inhibition of Hsp70-Bim blocks mitophagy, leading to differentiation of leukemic stem cells (LSC) and loss of quiescence & LSC self-renewal potential. https://ow.ly/ZHUU50XSyQL
January 7, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Kathryn Jones shares why learning about stem cell medicine is important to combat misinformation for patients. Explore the ISSCR and @harvardmed.bsky.social's new course aimed at providing medical professionals with the right information👉 bit.ly/4mpoh0Q
January 6, 2026 at 5:29 PM
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Elevated Spy1 drives sustained expansion of neural stem cells, increases stemness characteristics, decreases differentiation, and increases susceptibility to oncogenic transformation. #neuralstemcells #braindevelopment https://ow.ly/c7AR50XSyaf

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January 6, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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The abstract submission deadline for #ISSCR2026 is coming up on 25 February! Submit your research to showcase your findings, connect with global experts, and gain visibility. Travel awards are available for early career researchers. Learn more: invt.io/1bxbje02xjt @ISSCR.org
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January 5, 2026 at 8:53 PM
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New research using ex vivo vibrissae explant and skin #organoids identifies IGF1R as a potential regulator of Merkel cell formation, which likely exerts its effects through the AKT pathway #skinorganoid https://ow.ly/zsgS50XS7sg

ISSCR | The Gairdner Foundation | SickKids Foundation | Cell Press
January 5, 2026 at 9:45 PM
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The abstract submission deadline for #ISSCR2026 is coming up on 25 February! Submit your research to showcase your findings, connect with global experts, and gain visibility. Travel awards are available for early career researchers. Learn more: invt.io/1bxbl2mzc2q @ISSCR.org
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January 6, 2026 at 1:48 PM
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The abstract submission deadline for #ISSCR2026 is coming up on 25 February! Submit your research to showcase your findings, connect with global experts, and gain visibility. Travel awards are available for early career researchers. Learn more: invt.io/1bxb7q52alc @ISSCR.org
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January 5, 2026 at 5:30 PM
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New review on hematopoietic #organoids summarizes recent progress in HO construction, explores their potential applications, & discusses opportunities & challenges in modeling human hematopoiesis & diseases in vitro. https://ow.ly/Ku0z50XS7fX

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January 5, 2026 at 6:58 PM
New year, new opportunities with ISSCR! Become a member and gain access to exclusive resources, global connections, and benefits designed to support your career growth and scientific goals. Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/4eOL2H1
January 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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The abstract submission deadline for #ISSCR2026 is coming up on 25 February! Submit your research to showcase your findings, connect with global experts, and gain visibility. Travel awards are available for early career researchers. Learn more: invt.io/1bxbllyybtg @ISSCR.org
Submit an Abstract by 25 February.
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January 5, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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The abstract submission deadline for #ISSCR2026 is coming up on 25 February! Submit your research to showcase your findings, connect with global experts, and gain visibility. Travel awards are available for early career researchers. Learn more: invt.io/1bxbxzw17hu @ISSCR.org
Submit an Abstract by 25 February.
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January 5, 2026 at 4:06 PM