reprogram
verb
re·pro·gram
(ˌ)rē-ˈprō-ˌgram 
-grəm
reprogrammed; reprogramming; reprograms
: to program anew
especially
: to revise or write a new program for
reprogram a computer
: to rewrite or revise a program especially of a computer
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The artists commissioned Harvard Medical School researchers to reprogram Lucier’s white blood cells into stem cells, capable of differentiating into various types of specialized cells.
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Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Shapiro says Colossal’s technique, which uses routine blood draws, yields cells that are easier to reprogram than those that come from skin—and could thus be a better way of diversifying the red wolf gene pool.
—Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2025
The way to combat these doubts is to reprogram your brain to see possibilities and control your mindset.
—Brian Bartes, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
These therapeutics aim to reprogram T cells in vivo to reduce or eliminate autoreactive T cells that attack the body's own tissues.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
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Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Shapiro says Colossal’s technique, which uses routine blood draws, yields cells that are easier to reprogram than those that come from skin—and could thus be a better way of diversifying the red wolf gene pool.
—Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2025
The way to combat these doubts is to reprogram your brain to see possibilities and control your mindset.
—Brian Bartes, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
These therapeutics aim to reprogram T cells in vivo to reduce or eliminate autoreactive T cells that attack the body's own tissues.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Reprogram.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reprogram. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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