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Right Turn: Greg Bonfiglio on investing in RM

. You are probably ready for something more substantial from Right Turn after three weeks of light vacations posts. I have something that fits the bill. Greg Bonfiglio, Founder and Managing Partner of Proteus Venture Partners, was interviewed by PharmaTelevision in...

Sticky cells are the key to printing 3D organs

. It’s been about 50 years since Philip K. Dick, one of the greatest science fiction authors, introduced the idea of artificial organs replacing failing or diseased organs. In his novel, Ubik, the author writes: “[Glen] Runciter’s body contained a dozen...

Right Turn: Scaling up blood stem cells for transplants

. Cord blood banking is a growing market in North America and globally. Between 2005 and 2013, the number of privately banked units grew steadily at a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 25 per cent, giving companies the ability to capitalize on a part of the...

Update from the Clinic: May

. Welcome to your Update from the Clinic for the month of May. StemCells announced positive topline results from a Phase I/II study in spinal cord injury. Kite Pharma treated its first patient in a Phase I/II study investigating an anti-CD19 CAR T construct in...

Regenerative Medicine Deal Review: May

. Welcome to your deal review for the month of May. Juno Therapeutics was active, forming a strategic research collaboration with Fate Therapeutics and acquiring Stage Cell Therapeutics. Adaptimmune decided it would take advantage of the ongoing initial public...

Right Turn: Moving RM discoveries to the market, in Ontario

.Today is a big day for the regenerative medicine (RM) community in Ontario, Canada. Minister of Research and Innovation, Reza Moridi, just announced that the Ontario Institute for Regenerative Medicine (OIRM) will receive a new $25 million commitment* (in addition to...