Calling the Stem Cell Race

Associate Professor Megan Munsie (Deputy Director of the Centre for Stem Cell Systems) has featured in this month's Cosmos, Issue 80 Spring 2018 – Alien intelligence. Cosmos is a quarterly science magazine known for its beautiful pictures and high-quality writing explaining the latest in scientific discoveries and breakthroughs.

It’s been twenty years since the promise of stem cell science hit the headlines with the discovery of human embryonic stem cells (ES). Associate Professor Munsie reviews progress in the field, discussing “vital next steps” and attempting to call the winners of the stem cell race.

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