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24 March 2023
Regeneration: Revised and optimized
New methods on planarian flatworm stem cells mark first step toward establishing transgenic planaria
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24 March 2023
New methods on planarian flatworm stem cells mark first step toward establishing transgenic planaria
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17 March 2023
As part of the #StowersImpact campaign, the Stowers Institute for Medical Research teamed up with the Alzheimer’s Association Heart of America and Greater Missouri Chapter to put a face to the disease that impacts so many people.
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14 March 2023
Stowers Scientific Director, Kausik Si, Ph.D., recently appeared on the University of Kansas Hospital’s morning medical update discussing his research on the brain and memory as part of #BrainAwarenessWeek.
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14 March 2023
Memories of “firsts”—a first kiss, first love, first heartbreak—feel permanent. But why do we remember some moments yet forget others?
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03 March 2023
From Kansas City Magazine, BioMed Valley Discoveries is funded by the Stowers Institute, a medical research institute also located in Kansas City, where scientists are able to pursue research without worrying about constantly searching for grant monies.
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03 March 2023
From Flatlandkc.org, New Facilities Culminate Decades-Long Quest in Kansas City.
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24 February 2023
Zulin Yu is a scientist in the Stowers Institute’s Microscopy Technology Center.
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24 February 2023
From Scientific American, by tuning the enzymes that control the breakdown or storage of sugars, hummingbirds and cavefish adapt their metabolism to meet the demands of the vastly different environments in which they live
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22 February 2023
From the Vilcek Foundation, Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado is the executive director and chief scientific officer of the Stowers Institute. A molecular and developmental biologist, his work focuses on the molecular, genetic, and cellular processes of regeneration in living organisms.
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The 2022 Stowers Report celebrates some of the incredible contributions our scientists, students, and staff have achieved this past year, including collaborations, science, and innovations that contribute to our better understanding of the secrets underlying fundamental biological processes.