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Giant Panda, Induced pluripotent stem cell

IFLScience on MSN · 1d

"Beautiful" Giant Panda Stem Cells Could Be The Key To Saving The Species

With giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) a beloved, but vulnerable species, scientists have long been searching for innovative ways to ensure their survival. Now, a multi-institution team may well have found one – they’ve successfully taken regular giant panda skin cells,

Giant panda skin cells transformed into stem cells to help ensure their survival

A team of biologists in China has reprogrammed skin cells from giant pandas into induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), opening the door to creating primordial germ cells that could serve as precursors to sperm and egg cells.

The Scientist · 6d

Stem Cells Could Save the Giant Panda

Scientists have perfected the recipe to convert giant panda skin cells into stem cells to study the animal’s biology and aid its conservation.

Global Times · 2d

Chinese scientists cultivate giant panda stem cells

For the first time, Chinese scientists have cultivated stem cells of giant pandas which is expected to offer materials for panda characteristics research as well as treatment for diseases without hurting any giant panda,

Chinese scientists hope panda stem cell breakthrough can help species survive

Researchers have created a type of self-renewing cell that could help future research and preserve vital genetic resources.

A pair of giant pandas arrive in Hong Kong | REUTERS

The Herald Bulletin · 11h

A new pair of giant pandas gifted by Beijing arrives in Hong Kong

Hong Kong has welcomed a new pair of giant pandas gifted by Beijing, raising hopes for a boost to the city’s tourism. An An and Ke Ke are the third

Associated Press · 1d

Hong Kong welcomes new giant pandas gifted by Beijing, raising hopes for tourism boost

Hong Kong has welcomed a new pair of giant pandas gifted by Beijing, raising hopes for a boost to the city’s tourism.

China Internet Information Center · 11h

Arrival of giant panda pair sparks celebrations in Hong Kong

A pair of giant pandas gifted by the central government to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of China arrived here Thursday, sparking celebrations among panda lovers. The pair's arrival was also adding festive mood to the city prior to the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, which falls on Oct. 1.

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Paleontologists find omnivorous ancestor of the giant panda, revealing it was not always just a bamboo eater

The Hammerschmiede fossil site in southern Germany has yielded finds from about 11.5 million years ago that have rewritten ...

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National Zoo gets $10M donation for giant panda program from David Rubenstein

The panda program is getting an upgrade — and the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute has David ...

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China's Giant Panda Ambassadors

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Giant panda named ‘Ding Ding’ attacks zookeeper in China as visitors watch in horror | Watch video

A giant panda named Ding Ding attacked a female zookeeper at a zoo in Chongqing, China, while she was attempting to close a ...

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Angry Panda Chases Zookeeper After They're Unexpectedly Trapped Together in Den

DingDing was born at Chongqing Zoo August 2015. The panda's siblings, Yu Ke and Yu Ai, knocked down zookeepers there in April ...

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Zoo Atlanta bids farewell to pandas after 25 years

After a quarter-century hosting giant pandas, Zoo Atlanta is saying goodbye to its beloved residents. The zoo announced its ...

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