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Six Awesome Things About 2022 Program
SIX AWESOME THINGS ABOUT 2022 PROGRAM Arnold I. Caplan MD, the "father" of MSCs, delivers a resounding keynote speech that will rock the Richter scale: “Physicians, Hear Me Now. MSCs Will Change How Medicine Is Practiced!” Beth Roxland, JD...
Cell Bridge Strategies Achieves Premier Consultant Firm Status at Virtual World Stem Cell Summit, June 6-11, 2022
Boerne, TX. May 11, 2022 — Cell Bridge Strategies, an industry thought leader and business consulting firm for regenerative medicine today announced its partnership and significant role at this year’s World Stem Cell Summit, taking place virtually on June 6-11,...
Stem cells could help prevent diabetes onset from cancer immunotherapy
By Michael Irving May 08, 2022 - Type 1 diabetes can be a rare but serious side effect of a cancer treatment that use what are known as immune checkpoint inhibitors. In a new study in mice, researchers in Japan have shown that administering stem cell therapy could...
Gene Therapy Reverses Effects of Autism-Linked Mutation in Brain Organoids
UC San Diego study uses lab-grown human brain tissue to identify neural abnormalities in Pitt-Hopkins Syndrome and test gene therapy tools image caption: Microscopy images reveal significant differences in size and structure between brain organoids derived from a...
Tufts Researchers Discover New Function Performed by Nearly Half of Brain Cells
The findings in mice could lead to new insights and treatments for a wide range of brain and neurological diseases, from epilepsy to Alzheimer’s by Julie Rafferty - April 28, 2022 - TuftsNow - Link to article Researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine have...
Early-Bird Registration Open for the Combined VIRTUAL World Stem Cell Summit and Regenerative Medicine Essentials Course
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Axiom Space establishes Winston-Salem presence in the Regenerative Medicine Hub
WINSTON-SALEM, NC, April 18, 2022 – Regenerative medicine manufacturing in space is the next frontier and will be possible due to a new three-way partnership between Axiom Space, which is building the world’s first commercial space station, the RegenMed Development...
NIH launches clinical trial of three mRNA HIV vaccines
Image caption: scanning electron micrograph of an HIV-infected H9 T cell. Phase 1 study is among first to examine mRNA technology for HIV The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has launched a Phase...
Generation of a tendon-like tissue from human iPS cells
Published in Sage Journals - Link to article Tendons and ligaments are essential connective tissues that connect the muscle and bone. Their recovery from injuries is known to be poor, highlighting the crucial need for an effective therapy. A few reports have...
New technique can upregulate specific genes without permanently altering the genome
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc - news-medical.net - link to article By combining CRISPR technology with a protein designed with artificial intelligence, it is possible to awaken individual dormant genes by disabling the chemical "off switches" that silence them....
Process for Extending the Longevity of Stem Cells Described
Original story from University of California, Santa Barbara People are having children later than ever before. The average age of new parents in the United States has been rising for at least the past half century. But time is tough on our bodies and our reproductive...
Can We Resurrect Extinct Species? Scientists Put Jurassic Park to the Test
By Shelly Fan - Link to article De-extinction grabbed our imagination in the 90s with Jurassic Park. Scientists have since asked: how possible is it? According to a new study, nearly impossible. But wait—it’s not all bad news. While bringing back a faithful copy of an...