by Stacey Johnson | Jun 25, 2021
Back in November 2020, California voters approved Proposition 14. That means US$5.5B is being directed to the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to support promising cell and gene therapy research so the organization can continue the important work...
by Stacey Johnson | Jun 11, 2021
“There’s a party going on right here, a celebration to last throughout the years, so bring your good times and your laughter too, we gonna celebrate your party with you.” – Kool & The Gang, Eumir Deodato June 14, 2021, is the 10-year anniversary of CCRM’s launch....
by Lyla El-Fayomi | Jun 3, 2021
“Regenerative medicine news under the microscope” is a new 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 stem cells in space,...
by Stacey Johnson | May 28, 2021
Cormac McCarthy is a Pulitzer prize-winning author. I am not. What we do have in common is that neither of us is a scientist. But we share a desire to impart good writing tips on the world. Cormac McCarthy’s platform is huge while I’m just happy if I can help anyone...
by Tara Fernandez | May 19, 2021
Scientists identify a drug combo that protects stem cells in culture, priming them for research and clinical applications. Picture this: The morning after working late on an important project, you reach for that hot cup of coffee—the caffeinated elixir that perks you...
by Elisa D'Arcangelo | May 11, 2021
It is the tricky task of tissue engineers to recreate tissues without instructions or authentic building blocks. Nevertheless, researchers have been imitating tissues in vitro from various cell types, according to their best judgment assembly protocols, through a...
by Stacey Johnson | May 7, 2021
The incredible, non-stop growth of the global cell and gene therapy market – valued at ~$12 billion by 2025 – means that talent is in high demand. (That estimate does not include tissue engineering, but it still seems low.) While seasoned professionals and those with...
by Lyla El-Fayomi | Apr 30, 2021
“Regenerative medicine news under the microscope” is a new 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 am featuring more COVID-19...
by Laine Bodnar | Apr 23, 2021
The regenerative medicine industry is growing at a break-neck pace. The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM) recently released its 2020 Annual Report. It provides us with some metrics to illustrate the boom that the field is experiencing. It paints an exciting...
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