RoslinCT and Lykan Bioscience Combine to Create Leading Advanced Cell Therapy CDMO

EDINBURGH, UK AND HOPKINTON, MA, 4 August 2022 – RoslinCT, a cell and gene therapy Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (‘CDMO’) developing life-changing therapies in Edinburgh’s BioQuarter, and Lykan Bioscience (‘Lykan’), an innovative CDMO focused on cell-based therapies, today announce that they have entered into a business combination agreement to form a global leading innovative […]
Global Mesenchymal Stem Cells Market Intelligence Report 2022: Industry to reach $5.84 Billion by 2027

Dublin, Aug. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Mesenchymal Stem Cells Market Intelligence Report – Global Forecast to 2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Global Mesenchymal Stem Cells Market is projected to reach USD 5,847.88 million by 2027 from USD 2,731.51 million in 2021, at a CAGR 13.52% during the forecast period. […]
BrainStorm to Announce Second Quarter Results and Provide a Corporate Update

NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: BCLI), a leading developer of cellular therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, announced today that it will hold a conference call to update shareholders on financial results for the second quarter, ended on June 30, 2022, and provide a corporate update, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern […]
First Patient Enrolled in Merakris-Sponsored VA Clinical Trial

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The first patient has been enrolled in a Phase II clinical trial – sponsored by Merakris Therapeutics – to measure the safety and efficacy of its investigational wound care product, Dermacyte® Amniotic Wound Care Liquid, for the treatment of non-healing venous stasis ulcers. The Research […]
Renowned Geneticist to Chair Poseida Therapeutics Gene Therapy Scientific Advisory Board

SAN DIEGO, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Poseida Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company utilizing proprietary genetic engineering platform technologies to create cell and gene therapeutics with the capacity to cure, today announced the appointment of geneticist George M. Church, Ph.D., who will serve as Chair of Poseida’s newly formed Gene Therapy Scientific Advisory […]
Cancer Genetics Expert Dr. Kelly Bolton Appointed to GoodCell’s Scientific Advisory Board

Waltham, MA, July 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GoodCell, a Harvard Stem Cell Institute company, today appointed Kelly Bolton M.D., Ph.D., M.Phil., to its scientific advisory board. With a background in medical oncology and genetic epidemiology, Dr. Bolton focuses her research on the interplay between inherited genetic variation, environmental factors, and acquired mutations in shaping […]
Bionano Genomics Announces Publication of a New Study Using OGM to Investigate Chromosome Instability during Culture of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

SAN DIEGO, July 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bionano Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNGO), today announced publication of a study using optical genome mapping (OGM) to investigate numerical and structural changes to two induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines, WTC-11 and Tuba1-GFP, during long-term culturing. This research provides scientific and practical support for the use of […]
Diversifying Stem Cell Biobanks: Towards Inclusive Precision Medicine and Health Equity

How can stem cell scientists help to overcome racial health disparities? Most major diseases of our time are exacerbated by racial health disparities, which continue to widen. Thanks to induced pluripotent stem cell technology, it is possible to create stem cell models of disease that represent genetically diverse patients, enabling precision medicine research — yet […]
Provectus Biopharmaceuticals Establishes Research Collaboration with University of Nevada, Las Vegas to Investigate Small Molecule Immunotherapy Rose Bengal for Tissue Regeneration and Repair

KNOXVILLE, TN, July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Provectus (OTCQB: PVCT) today announced that the Company has initiated a new sponsored research program with Kelly Tseng, PhD, Associate Professor of Pathology and Lab Medicine, School of Life Sciences at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) to characterize the effects of Provectus’ pharmaceutical-grade rose bengal […]
Cellino’s Path Towards Personalized Cell Therapies at Scale

Meet Cellino, a Leaps portfolio company that aims to make personalized cell therapies available at scale through advanced manufacturing. Founder and CEO Nabiha Saklayen shares her insight into the potential of cell therapies to change the course or even cure some of the most challenging diseases. Cellino’s unique interdisciplinary approach aims to automate the manufacturing […]