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From stem cells to functioning strip of heart muscle

“This moves us closer to heart stem cell therapy.” full story»

Research team at Harvard to develop small-scale mobile robotic devices

Nature is inspiration to advance micro-manufacturing, ultra-low-power computing, and multi-agent coordination full story»

Skin biology illuminates how stem cells operate

Adult skin stem cells have treated burn victims for decades full story»

Cherry A. Murray is named dean of SEAS

Former Bell Labs scientist will start July 1 full story»

Capillary formation’s mechanical determinants

One growth factor can have many effects full story»

Science, engineering programs advancing

Allston construction slowdown won’t delay key efforts full story»

Implants mimic infection to rally immune system against tumors

Subcutaneous antigen-laden disks successfully marshal T cells against deadly melanoma full story»

Researchers control the assembly of nanobristles into helical clusters

Finding has potential use in energy and information storage, photonics, adhesion, and more full story»

Grapefruit compound may help combat hepatitis C infection

MGH study reveals mechanism key to maintaining chronic infection, potential therapy target full story»

Turning on cells with magnetic switches

Interdisciplinary research bears fruit full story»

Biohybrid of elastic film and muscle cells packs a punch

Depending on shape, biohybrids can generate force to grip, pump, walk, or swim full story»

Stem cell research sheds light on organ regeneration

Variation both in organ regenerative capacity and in organ size linked to embryonic stem cells full story»

Major progress toward cell reprogramming

Researchers approach key goal of biologists full story»
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