by Peace Chukwu | Feb 6, 2025
(Ed: Read Peace’s blog about the promise of menstrual stem cells and then learn how they can be used to treat endometriosis, below.) Endometriosis is a chronic illness that affects 5-15 per cent of the female population. It is a disease in which tissue similar to the...
by Tyler Wenzel | Jan 16, 2025
Regenerative medicine, the biomedical field that includes the development of cell and gene therapies, is arguably the most exciting research discipline. I often reflect on how lucky I am to have found myself in this area of science. I am always excited to learn and...
by Peace Chukwu | Jan 10, 2025
A challenge in stem cell research and clinical application is the imbalance between demand and the limited availability of these stem cells. This shortage complicates the development of effective therapies and restricts treatment options for patients. Because stem...
by Lyla El-Fayomi | Dec 26, 2024
Pick of the Month Another HIV-1 remission, but with a twist: The Geneva Patient I previously wrote about Mr. Paul Edmonds, who was the fifth person in history to be cured of both HIV-1 and leukemia since the first such case in 2009. This was achieved through a...
by Sara M. Nolte | Dec 19, 2024
I’m excited to be sharing some new Canadian cancer immunotherapy developments! We’ve already seen some great stuff with CAR T cells and checkpoint inhibitors. But the strength of these therapies is also their downfall: their targets make them highly specific and...
by Laya Kiani | Dec 12, 2024
The convergence of tissue engineering, regenerative medicine (TERM) and artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a transformative era for the biomedical field. By leveraging machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL), researchers can enhance cell culture...
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