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Breakthrough research could bring stem cell therapy to the masses
by Justin Jackson - Phys.org Researchers at Sana Biotechnology, Inc., in California, have made a significant breakthrough in realizing the promise of stem cell therapy: stem cells that do not trigger an immune response from an immunologically incompatible donor. In...
Longeveron Announces New Long-Term Survival Data from ELPIS I Trial of Lomecel-B™ for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
By Longeveron MIAMI, May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Longeveron Inc. (NASDAQ: LGVN) ("Longeveron" or "Company"), a clinical stage biotechnology company developing regenerative medicines for unmet medical needs, today announced new long-term follow-up data from the...
From Private Astronaut Missions to In-Space Biomanufacturing: Axiom Space’s Bold Vision
by Innovation Quarter Some things are worth traveling for. We drive the extra hour to one-of-a-kind restaurants, we cross state lines for best-in-class specialists and we travel days to experience unrivaled natural wonders. One day, there will be products that we have...
Early Bird Ends May 8 for Registrations for WSCS 23 June5-9
Combined WSCS & RME Course in Winston-Salem, NC June 5-9EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT WILL END MAY 8 WSCS will be a LIVE IN-PERSON MEETING combined with the WFIRM/RMF Regenerative Medicine Essentials Course in Winston-Salem, NC. The annual World Stem Cell Summit is the...
Stay cool: the longevity tech that “shows insane promise
Aubrey de Grey explains why the time is right to be extremely ambitious and audacious when it comes to longevity research. By Eleanor Garth - Longevity.Technology August will see the second annual Longevity Summit take place in Dublin. Packed with keynote...
Ax-2 Mission to Expand Microgravity Research to Combat Human Disease
By Axiom Space First time bioprinted solid tissue constructs to be sent to the International Space Station and induced pluripotent stem cells to be manufactured in space. Microgravity allows researchers to study the behavior of cells and tissues in a unique...
Regenerative Medicine: A New Path for ALS Treatment
by Cassie Tomlin - Cedars Sinai A first-of-its-kind stem cell therapy for ALS passes a critical safety benchmark, advancing the search to slow down, reverse and prevent the disease. In a parallel study, investigators are growing patient-derived stem cells to model...
Early Bird Registration Extended to May 8!
Combined WSCS & RME Course in Winston-Salem, NC June 5-9 WSCS will be a LIVE IN-PERSON MEETING combined with the WFIRM/RMF Regenerative Medicine Essentials Course in Winston-Salem, NC. The annual World Stem Cell Summit is the LEGACY, interdisciplinary,...
Regenerative medicine has come a long way, baby
By Eve Herold - Leaps.org After a cloned baby sheep, what started as one of the most controversial areas in medicine is now promising to transform it. The field of regenerative medicine had a shaky start. In 2002, when news spread about the first cloned animal, Dolly...
FDA approves allogeneic stem cell transplant therapy
By Catherine Eckford - European Pharmaceutical Review The first allogeneic stem cell transplant therapy to be approved based on Phase III study results has been granted by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation...
Rudy the Rhino Makes Plea to the World
Winston-Salem, North Carolina - Move over Smokey the Bear and meet Rudy the Rhino! Up to one million plant and animal species face extinction, many within decades, because of human activities. One of these is the Northern White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum...
How artificial intelligence is matching drugs to patients
By Natalie Lisbona - BBC News Dr Talia Cohen Solal sits down at a microscope to look closely at human brain cells grown in a petri dish. "The brain is very subtle, complex and beautiful," she says. A neuroscientist, Dr Cohen Solal is the co-founder and chief executive...