by Sara M. Nolte | Apr 28, 2022
If I were to ask you to think of a genetic disease that should be a priority for gene therapy research, you might say breast cancer, Huntington’s, or cystic fibrosis. And these are all great candidates. But I’d say you’re missing a big one. Sickle cell disease (SCD)...
by Krystal Jacques | Apr 21, 2022
It’s been all over the news for the last two weeks. Diljeet Gill and colleagues at the Babraham Institute in England are investigating a novel way to reverse aging of skin, opening the door to creating a new possible cell therapy. Their work largely originates from...
by Stacey Johnson | Apr 15, 2022
Every day, it seems there is a new podcast vying for our attention. In specific terms, in 2021 there were 850,000 active podcasts with over 48 million total episodes. (Curious for more podcast stats? Check out this blog by Neal Schaffer.) Podcasts are positively...
by Lyla El-Fayomi | Apr 7, 2022
“Regenerative medicine news under the microscope” is a monthly feature highlighting big stories in stem cell research. I will sample the latest and greatest findings in recent press and package them into a single post. This month, I cover an advance in the treatment...
by Stacey Johnson | Mar 25, 2022
If Chip Wilson isn’t a name you recognize, I’m confident you’ve heard of Lululemon. Lululemon is the activewear company that Mr. Wilson built. Born in the U.S., but educated and living in Canada, he’s a billionaire who is using his money to find a cure for...
by Cal Strode | Mar 10, 2022
“It’s the need to value balance and respect for life with the promise of science,” former U.S. President George W. Bush argued when announcing his controversial policy blocking federal funding for embryonic stem cell research at a 2001 press conference. The ban acted...
by Lyla El-Fayomi | Mar 3, 2022
“Regenerative medicine news under the microscope” is a monthly feature highlighting big stories in stem cell research. I will sample the latest and greatest findings in recent press and package them into a single post. This month, I cover an advance in the fight...
by Stacey Johnson | Feb 25, 2022
People and patients were top of mind at Advanced Therapies Week 2022 (ATW2022) in Miami Beach, Florida, which shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone in the industry or following the industry. Talent is a big issue right now. Good people are moving around and replacing...
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