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Stem cell pioneer inducted into Canadian Medical Hall of Fame

by Michael Rudnicki, Scientific Director of the Stem Cell Network  Today it was announced that Ron Worton is an inductee into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame that is dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments of medical heroes. As well as an accomplished and...

Preliminary success in blood stem cell gene therapy

. Last month, two studies were published in Science from Luigi Naldini’s group on correcting disease-associated mutations in patient’s stem cells. The two diseases, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome (WAS) and Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, are sometimes treated with...

Novel biomaterial devices provide a breath of fresh air

  The promise and potential of stem cell therapy has garnered much attention from the media over the years. Countless stories have been reported of groundbreaking stem cell research and that these discoveries are likely to change the way we conduct health care....

Right Turn: Innovation you can sink your teeth into

Today’s Right Turn is brought to you by Erin Sugar, communications intern at the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine. Erin’s love of hamburgers was not harmed by the viewing of this video. Culinary connoisseurs prep your palettes for the...