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Right Turn: Cord Blood Awareness Month
. July is Cord Blood Awareness Month, an internationally recognized campaign that helps mothers, families, physicians, and researchers learn more about cord blood and cord blood banking. Cord blood is the blood left over in the umbilical cord immediately following the birth of a newborn baby and is a rich source of hematopoietic stem cells. […]
Till & McCulloch Meetings 2012: Lessons to learn from leukemic stem cells
by Alexey Bersenev The first plenary session of the Till & McCulloch Meetings was dedicated to cancer stem cells. John Dick opened the session by asking a question: “Stem cells in cancer: do they matter?” He is always ahead of time, very precise and innovative and I think cancer stem cell researchers can learn […]
Narrowing in on a career: a graduate student contemplates the business side of regenerative medicine
By S. Amanda Ali As a fifth year PhD student in the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Toronto, thoughts of what-to-do-next are always lurking in the back of my mind. Having ruled out conventional routes for graduate students in biomedical science – postdoctoral fellowships, medical school, other professional schools – I’ve considered […]