by Stacey Johnson | Sep 9, 2022
Now is a fantastic time to be an undergraduate student, graduate student or postdoc (sometimes referred to as trainees or highly qualified personnel) interested in regenerative medicine. In addition to the education you receive in the classroom or lab, your university...
by Francesco Zangari | Sep 1, 2022
This post is a collaborative effort, written by the ComSciConCAN2022 organizing committee: Katie Pullella, Ben Davis-Purcell, Shealin Murray, Shanzeh Mumtaz Ahmed and Francesco Zangari. When the inaugural ComSciConCAN took place in 2019 at McMaster University, it...
by Stacey Johnson | Aug 26, 2022
Hello from Alaska! I’m on vacation this week – hopefully you are as well. After many days at sea and lots of napping, reading, walking, spotting local wildlife, eating, Netflix and Wordle, it’s time for something that feels like work without being work. Since I...
by Cal Strode | Aug 17, 2022
Launched in June of 2015, ExCellThera is a clinical-stage biotechnology company making strides in developing robust and cost-effective processes for growing blood stem cells for therapeutic use, backed by award-winning proprietary technology. The company was founded...
by Stacey Johnson | Aug 12, 2022
Scientists are clever people so I guess we shouldn’t be surprised at all the different art forms they have mastered to do science communications. I have compiled some great examples below, but welcome others. Feel free to share some of your favourites in the comment...
by CCRM Australia | Aug 1, 2022
This post is by Harmanpreet Harmanpreet, who interned with CCRM Australia. The CCRM Australia Training Program seeks to facilitate training for the future workforce of the Australian regenerative medicine sector and includes an internship program that accepts...
by Krystal Jacques | Jul 28, 2022
I was telling a friend about how sex determination could be an interesting topic for my next blog and he responded asking, “Don’t we already know everything about sex determination?” So I asked an expert: Dr. Robin Lovell-Badge, the Principal Investigator of a stem...
by Stacey Johnson | Jul 22, 2022
The PR team at the Emily Whitehead Foundation, established in 2015, has been busy of late. The month of June saw the premiere of Of Medicine and Miracles, a documentary about Emily Whitehead and directed by Academy Award winning filmmaker Ross Kauffman, which played...
by Sara M. Nolte | Jul 14, 2022
Almost two years ago, I wrote a post about how scientists were looking for new immunotherapies to improve immunologically “cold” tumours’ responses to existing therapies. And while the findings of that article were very promising, tumour evasion of the immune system...
by Lyla El-Fayomi | Jul 7, 2022
“Regenerative medicine news under the microscope” is a monthly feature highlighting big stories in stem cell research. I sample the latest and greatest findings in recent press and package them into a single post. In this double issue, I cover a gene therapy for...
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