{"570931":{"#nid":"570931","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Keep Out, Stray Stem Cells!","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDespite the hubbub about pluripotent stem cells\u2019 potential applications, when it comes time to introduce products into patients, the stem cells are actually impurities that need to be removed.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESo, a team of researchers from Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology has developed an extremely sensitive technique for detecting stray stem cells.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EStem cell expert Chunhui Xu, who is a researcher with the Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience, has teamed up with biomedical engineers Ximei Qian and Shuming Nie (also a Petit Institute researcher) for the research, detailed in Biomaterials.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAll three are researchers part of the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, a joint department of Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ERead the whole story \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/news.emory.edu\/stories\/2016\/08\/hspub_lab_land_stay_out_stray_stem_cells\/campus.html\u0022\u003Eright\u0026nbsp;here\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/news.emory.edu\/stories\/2016\/08\/hspub_lab_land_stay_out_stray_stem_cells\/campus.html\u0022\u003E.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":[{"value":"BME, Petit Institute researchers develop technique for detecting unwanted cells"}],"field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EBME, Petit Institute researchers develop technique for detecting unwanted cells\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"BME, Petit Institute researchers develop technique for detecting unwanted cells"}],"uid":"28153","created_gmt":"2016-08-30 15:31:23","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:22:30","author":"Jerry Grillo","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2016-08-30T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2016-08-30T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"570921":{"id":"570921","type":"image","title":"Dna picture","body":null,"created":"1472585177","gmt_created":"2016-08-30 19:26:17","changed":"1475895379","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:56:19","alt":"Dna picture","file":{"fid":"218335","name":"little_dna_pic.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/little_dna_pic.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/little_dna_pic.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":1220180,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/little_dna_pic.jpg?itok=aA7d5Pkm"}}},"media_ids":["570921"],"groups":[{"id":"1254","name":"Wallace H. Coulter Dept. of Biomedical Engineering"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[{"id":"39441","name":"Bioengineering and Bioscience"}],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}