Stem Cells News

RNA-binding protein identified as key regulator of brain development

September 22, 2026
New drug shows promise for treating Down syndrome-related brain changes

September 9, 2026
Waisman investigators receive NIH funding to optimize the use of brain organoids in research

September 2, 2026
Discovery opens new path toward restoring vision lost to blindness

August 24, 2026
Waisman Center researcher receives WARF-funded award to advance next generation of brain organoid research

August 17, 2026
New tool for researchers makes it easier to analyze individual neurons

April 14, 2026
What research has revealed about Down syndrome’s influence on brain development

February 13, 2025
UW–Madison’s Cool Science Image Contest: Waisman winners

October 4, 2024
Renowned Waisman investigator Su-Chun Zhang retires

August 15, 2024
Organoids are becoming more popular in research, consistency in their use is needed for more accurate results

June 11, 2024
Earliest effects of chromosome 21 triplication in brain development discovered

March 15, 2024
UW–Madison researchers first to 3D-print functional human brain tissue

February 1, 2024
Researcher clinicians help bridge the gap between scientific discovery and medical care – Part 2

January 10, 2024
Scientists produce human norepinephrine neurons from stem cells, with significant implications for researching diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

November 17, 2023
UW effort to map Down syndrome brain raises prospect of treatment for disorder

October 24, 2023
Research beyond Waisman Center: Discoveries that have spun into products

June 28, 2023
Waisman investigator is only steps away from creating a potential treatment for Parkinson’s disease

April 18, 2023
Five health tech startups you should know

April 6, 2023
Hope for failing eyes

March 16, 2023
New machine learning tool helps researchers demonstrate effectiveness of stem cell based models

February 27, 2023
David Gamm works to bring research and medicine into a single vision

February 14, 2023
Lab-grown retinal eye cells make successful connections, open door for clinical trials to treat blindness

January 4, 2023

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