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Support stem cell research - Watch a music video

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In 2009, musician Neil Brewer and his bandmates released Neil Brewer and Friends are Back in School, a collection of ten kid-friendly tunes that recall the joy--and challenges--of, for example, waiting at the bus stop or participating in group sports. All...

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Video feature: HSCI's year in review

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Synthetic Biology: Science, Policy, and Ethics

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Program: Synthetic biology, "which aims to apply standardized engineering techniques to biology and thereby create organisms or biological systems with novel or specialized functions to address countless needs,” * offers the potential for tremendous...

Stem cells at school

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On the evening of April 24, HSCI Executive Director Brock Reeve moderated the final HMS Longwood Seminar of the year, featuring HSCI Principal Faculty members Chad Cowan, PhD, and Fernando Camargo, PhD, on the topic of stem cell science and regenerative...

Panel decries overseas clinics that provide treatments devoid of scientific validity

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Experts gathered at Harvard to discuss the growing trend of "stem cell tourism," which some believe diminishes the legitimacy of the scientific research being done. I. Glenn Cohen, an assistant professor at Harvard Law School, suggested that one way to...

Targeting the ATR Checkpoint in Cancer Therapy

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and DF/HCC Seminars in Oncology Guest speaker: Lee Zou, PhD Professor of Pathology Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center Harvard Medical School Host: Dipanjan Chowdhury, PhD No registration required - all are welcome...

New Animation to Benefit HSCI – see the YouTube video

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Slovakian animator Tibor Jarosi has created this cartoon for the song, Not Like You, which is from a collection of original songs about school days from the CD Neil Brewer and Friends are Back in School. Neil teaches undergraduate and graduate education...

Media Mentions 2009

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November 2009 11/13/09 The Harvard Gazette features a video about the first five years of the HSCI. May 2009 5/5/09 Award-winning journalist Charlie Rose interviewed HSCI Co-director Douglas Melton, who provided an overview of stem cell biology and spoke...

Donor commits song sales to benefit HSCI – see the YouTube video

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What do you get when you team up an educator/author/musician of 31 years with the donated talents of a bunch of newly graduated 3-D animators from the University of Colorado at Denver? A number one hit kids’ song on Sirius XM Radio and a hilarious...

Ethical Frontiers in Biotechnology | Multi-Cellular Engineered Living Systems (M-CELS): What's in the Dish?

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Register to receive the Zoom URL a day prior to the event. Discussants: Insoo Hyun and TBA Join the email list for the 2021 Annual Bioethics Conference Biotechnology and the Future of Medicine Learn more about using Zoom. You do not need a Zoom account to...

Ethical Frontiers in Biotechnology | Human Brain Organoids

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Register to be sent the Zoom URL the day before the event Discussants: Paola Arlotta and Insoo Hyun Register now! Join the email list for the 2021 Annual Bioethics Conference Biotechnology and the Future of Medicine Learn more about using Zoom. You do not...