Lyla El-Fayomi
Dr. Lyla El-Fayomi has a PhD in Molecular Genetics from the University of Toronto. She is a researcher and freelance science writer headquartered in the Greater Toronto Area. Follow her on X @DrLylaElFay
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Regenerative medicine news under the microscope – May 2021
“Regenerative medicine news under the microscope” is a new monthly feature highlighting big stories in stem cell research. I will sample the latest and greatest findings in recent press and package them into a single post. This month I cover stem cells in space, controversial revisions to the 14-day rule, cancer vaccines, and much more! […]
Launch of “Regenerative medicine news under the microscope”
Regenerative medicine news under the microscope is a new monthly feature highlighting big stories in stem cell research. I will sample the latest and greatest findings in recent press and package them into a single post. You can expect these blogs to be published at the end of each month under regular circumstances; however, the […]
Stem cell training – Supplementary resources
Starting work on a new research project can be overwhelming. This is especially true in the stem cell field, with its complexities and rapid evolution. It is quite easy to get lost while conducting literature searches or looking for specific protocols, making it feel difficult to get started. This Alice in Wonderland quote comes to […]
The ever-expanding optogenetic toolkit
A mouse with mysterious cables attached to its head explores an enclosure, casually walking past a small wooden stick, uninterested. Cut to another scene of the same mouse as it walks past the same stick – only this time, a light atop its head begins to glow. Without hesitation the mouse pounces, grabbing the stick […]



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