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One pioneer’s dogged pursuit of personalized cell therapy

A recent Wall Street Journal article reminded me of the work of someone I came to know well while at the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM): Jeanne Loring of the Scripps Research Institute. The article detailed a cell therapy for Parkinson’s Disease...

Right Turn: How AI is enhancing health care

One of the speakers invited to the Current Trends in Biotherapeutics Workshop, hosted by the Clinical Translation Education Group (CTEG),* was Alexandre Le Bouthillier, co-founder of Imagia. This Montreal-based company is harnessing the power of artificial...

Digital health: The new frontier of diagnosis?

Meredith O’Brien is the Communications Coordinator at CCRM. Meredith graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, Honours in Film and Media from Queen’s University. While writing her fourth-year thesis titled “iViral: The power of the individual in driving viral content,” she...

Home is where the gut is

The potential of lab-grown mini organs goes beyond learning how to manufacture replacement body parts to undo disease; it could allow researchers to glimpse, for the first time, the swaths of microorganisms that live inside us and shape our health. A deeply entrenched...