by Stacey Johnson | Oct 3, 2014
. The colourful, beautiful, whimsical, original, intriguing (I could go on) images that were submitted to CCRM for its Cells I See contest are live on Facebook for your viewing pleasure and votes. Until October 18, 2014 people are encouraged to “like” their favourite...
by David Brindley | Sep 23, 2014
. With contributions from James Smith, a recent Oxford University graduate and current SENS Research Foundation Summer Scholar working at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute. Assume a single bacterium weighs one thousand billionth of a gram. If it, and each of its...
by David Brindley | Sep 16, 2014
. With contributions from James Smith, a recent Oxford University graduate and current SENS Research Foundation Summer Scholar working at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute. Consider this question: if I gave you the option to take a drug offering a 100 percent chance...
by David Brindley | Sep 9, 2014
. With contributions from James Smith, a recent Oxford University graduate and current SENS Research Foundation Summer Scholar working at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute. ‘Bay Area biotechnology’ is a description that conjures images of the proud Hoover Tower...
by Stacey Johnson | Sep 5, 2014
. Jordan Green, a biomedical engineer from Johns Hopkins, has a way with words. And toys. He’s like a Mister Rogers (American) or Mr. Dressup (Canadian) for adults. He has a complicated idea to convey, so borrowing from the best children’s entertainers around, he uses...
by Sara M. Nolte | Aug 19, 2014
> In previous posts, I have alluded to the fact that studying cancer in a dish (in vitro) is not optimal (here and here). Today, I give you the next essential tool in a cancer stem cell (CSC) researcher’s toolbox: xenotransplantation. Xenotransplantation is an...
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