by Krystal Jacques | Apr 3, 2025
The pancreas is an organ that is critical for the digestion of our food and for releasing hormones into the bloodstream, which helps regulate blood sugar levels. The three main types of cells responsible for making these functions happen are: endocrine cells, acinar...
by Lyla El-Fayomi | Mar 26, 2025
Some big trends to discuss this month, as well as one-off headlines. I have clinical updates on epilepsy, tooth regeneration and Parkinson’s – a disease area quickly becoming an RMNU🔬 staple, given all the movement in this field! Read on, bookmark for later, or send...
by Laine Bodnar | Mar 18, 2025
For life science graduates exploring career options, the regulatory affairs function is where scientific expertise meets real-world impact. Regulatory affairs professionals play a crucial role in bringing regenerative medicine – including cell and gene therapies –...
by Cal Strode | Mar 11, 2025
“Every administration has its headwinds and tailwinds” said Tim Hunt, CEO, Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM), when examining the impact of the two most recent U.S. administrations at ARM’s 2025 State of the Industry Briefing in January. Credit: Alliance for...
by Laya Kiani | Mar 6, 2025
The biotechnology sector has always been a hub of innovation, consistently pushing the boundaries of scientific and technological advancements. However, transforming novel discoveries into viable market-ready solutions requires substantial financial backing. Among the...
by Lyla El-Fayomi | Feb 24, 2025
I’m back with a post-holiday double edition of RMNU🔬! I cover stem cell patches for failing hearts, a novel skeletal tissue that’s been (re-)discovered, an update on BlueRock’s Parkinson’s therapy, and more. Bookmark, or dive right in! Pick of the Month(s) Stem cell...
by Krystal Jacques | Feb 19, 2025
There are many ways the regenerative potential of cell transplantation therapy can be optimized to pave the route to the clinic. They include, but are not limited to, deciding which cells to transplant and looking at whether we should use fresh cells or cryopreserved...
by Meighan Atkinson | Feb 11, 2025
2025 marks the tenth anniversary of the UN General Assembly’s declaration of February 11 as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGS). UNESCO has named this year’s theme “Unpacking STEM Careers: Her Voice in Science.” This made me reflect on the...
by Peace Chukwu | Feb 6, 2025
(Ed: Read Peace’s blog about the promise of menstrual stem cells and then learn how they can be used to treat endometriosis, below.) Endometriosis is a chronic illness that affects 5-15 per cent of the female population. It is a disease in which tissue similar to the...
by Stacey Johnson | Jan 31, 2025
In a new location, with highways replacing waterways, it’s comforting to have an agenda with some consistent touchpoints for familiarity, and Advanced Therapies Week 2025 (ATW25), January 20-23 in Dallas, Texas, began with two of my favourites: the Super plenary,...
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