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Rinri Therapeutics logo
21 May 2019

Spin-out company secures £1.4 million to develop hearing loss treatment

A company based on pioneering stem cell research at the University of Sheffield has secured £1.4 million in venture capital funding to develop treatments for deafness.

Example of a cluster of peripheral nervous system neurons
Example of a cluster of peripheral nervous system neurons generated from hPSCs in vitro. The neuronal projections are shown in green whereas individual cell nuclei are marked by blue.
31 January 2019

Connecting Neural Networks: Nervous-System-on-Chip Technology

The groups of Anestis Tsakiridis and Peter Andrews (Centre for Stem Cell Biology, Biomedical Science Department) are part of a network of seven partner universities that have been awarded an EU grant of almost €7 million.

Neurons
21 August 2018

New study discovers how cells vital for organ function arise during early human embryonic development

A new study from scientists at the University of Sheffield has discovered how vital neurons and cells that control the function of crucial organs develop in the womb.

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