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Right Turn: Has cancer immunotherapy arrived?

It was Science magazine’s 2013 breakthrough of the year and called a “turning point in cancer.” It even scored its own awareness month that year. Cancer immunotherapy – therapies that harness the power of a patient’s immune system to fight their disease – had...

Regenerative Medicine Deal Review: April

. Welcome to your RM deal review for the month of April. There were two notable acquisitions this past month. NeoStem entered into an agreement to acquire California Stem Cell, while Aastrom acquired Sanofi’s regenerative medicine business. Read on to find out more....

Regenerative Medicine Deal Review: December

. Welcome to your Regenerative Medicine Deal Review for the month of December. Toronto-based Stem Cell Therapeutics successfully executed on a financing of $33 million, while Pluristem announces it is moving forward on a licensing agreement with Korea-based CHA....

Right Turn: Some views on drug discovery

> Earlier this week, we tweeted some articles published online at Scientific American that provide some perspectives on the complexity and high costs of drug discovery – so far, two have been published, here and here. The tweet elicited a thought-provoking...