by Stem Cell Network | Mar 16, 2010
About 130 high school students gathered with a group of leading research scientists, teachers, and graduate students on Friday, March 12 for the inaugural StemCellTalks symposium at the MaRS Collaboration Centre Auditorium in Toronto. The group was together for a...
by Stem Cell Network | Mar 11, 2010
In the fall, the Canadian Stem Cell Foundation launched the Stem Cell Charter that has been signed by over 3,000 people worldwide. (If you haven’t signed, click here to add your support.) A main focus of the Foundation is to raise awareness about the importance of...
by Stem Cell Network | Nov 12, 2009
As an insider it is often difficult to have an objective viewpoint on the success of a meeting. You work hard to pull together a solid agenda – one that balances good scientific presentations, information on best practices in knowledge translation and non-scientific...
by Stem Cell Network | Sep 23, 2009
Many of us are well aware of the incredible speed of scientific advancement in the field of stem cells. It gleans regular attention in the media – a Google News search can quickly return hundreds of items within any 24-hour period. So why a day dedicated to stem cell...
by Stem Cell Network | Jul 13, 2009
Cel-lules mare – The night before ISSCR’s 7th Annual Meeting officially began, a public symposium was held at CosmoCaixa Barcelona in the north end of the city. The event was open to everyone attending ISSCR as well as curious members of the Spanish...
by Lisa Willemse | Jun 12, 2009
In the summer of 2008, SCN supported a workshop in Washington DC that brought a number of science, media and policy experts together to discuss what implications the rapidly changing media landscape has to the public’s access and trust in science journalism. A...
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