{"id":16955,"date":"2015-09-06T11:47:05","date_gmt":"2015-09-06T18:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/watch-these-embryonic-stem-cells-morph-into-neurons"},"modified":"2017-06-04T11:42:57","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T18:42:57","slug":"watch-these-embryonic-stem-cells-morph-into-neurons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/watch-these-embryonic-stem-cells-morph-into-neurons","title":{"rendered":"Watch These Embryonic Stem Cells Morph Into Neurons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:none;\" src=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LongevityReporter\/videos\/1126345504059916\/\" data-width=\"625\" data-allowfullscreen=\"false\" data-autoplay=\"false\">\n<\/div>\n<p>Watch These Embryonic Stem Cells Morph Into Neurons.<\/p>\n<p>UCSF researchers have developed a method to precisely control embryonic stem cell differentiation with light \u2014 transforming them into neurons in response to an external cue. The research also revealed an internal timer within stem cells which can \u2018tune out\u2019 regular biological noise, but trigger rapid transformation when there is a strong and persistent signal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LongevityReporter\/videos\/1126345504059916\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch These Embryonic Stem Cells Morph Into Neurons. UCSF researchers have developed a method to precisely control embryonic stem cell differentiation with light \u2014 transforming them into neurons in response to an external cue. The research also revealed an internal timer within stem cells which can \u2018tune out\u2019 regular biological noise, but trigger rapid transformation [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":259,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/259"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16955"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64288,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16955\/revisions\/64288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}