by Elisa D'Arcangelo | May 11, 2021
It is the tricky task of tissue engineers to recreate tissues without instructions or authentic building blocks. Nevertheless, researchers have been imitating tissues in vitro from various cell types, according to their best judgment assembly protocols, through a...
by Stacey Johnson | Oct 16, 2020
The news that Health Canada has approved gene therapy Luxturna to treat blindness couldn’t come at a better time, as October is Blindness Awareness Month. You don’t have to look far to find other high impact research on blindness happening right here in Toronto,...
by Stacey Johnson | Sep 25, 2020
It’s been a busy week for 3D printing news. Here are some stories that caught my attention. Milking the advantages of direct ink writing Researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design published research demonstrating they have developed a method...
by David Kent | May 14, 2020
The second post in this series on gene therapy and blood stem cells might give readers a small sense of the absolutely enormous research investment (time, money, people, etc.) required to find a way to expand blood stem cells for therapeutic purposes. Ever since the...
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