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Right Turn: Cross my heart

. In 2012, Deborah Lieu from the University of California, Davis was granted $1.3 million by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to develop pacemaking cells from human induced pluripotent stem cells (HiPSCs) to replace electronic pacemakers. I...

Right Turn: How your New Year’s Resolution works

One of the most common New Year’s Resolutions made every year: Exercise regularly and get in better shape. It’s a noble resolution, often broken, but worthwhile nonetheless. But have you ever wondered how that resolution works? Wonder no more: This great...

Right Turn: Stem cells for conservation

According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List, nearly 12,000 animal species are threatened with extinction today. There are many reasons for the precarious state of these species, and nearly as many plans to attempt...