Prominent ophthalmologist will guide Turn Bio’s search for therapies to cure eye diseases

Dr Albert Wu

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Turn Biotechnologies, a cell rejuvenation company developing novel mRNA medicines to cure untreatable, age-related conditions, today announced that Albert Wu, MD, PhD, will oversee its development of ophthalmic therapeutic products as an advisor to the company. A board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained specialist in oculoplastic and orbital surgery, […]

Can stem cells shape the future of medicine? | Esther Wolfs

Esther Wolfs discussing how stem cells are shaping the future of medicine

At this very moment, research is being done on Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A. Esther is a leading researcher in this field and will tell you more about how cancer and other global diseases can be cured using this new technique. Esther uses stem cells in anticancer therapy and as a model to study Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease […]

STEM CELLS: Totipotent, pluripotent, multipotent and unipotent

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Learn the different types of stem cells for A-level biology. What the properties are and where these stem cells can be sourced. What are the pros and cons of using pluripotent stem cells in medicine and how might iPS cells be better. Video Transcript: Hi there and welcome to Learn A-Level Biology for free with […]

Harnessing Stem Cells to Treat Disease

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Thanks to advances in techniques for culturing and genetically modifying patient cells, scientists developed myriad stem cell-based treatments for human diseases. Therapeutic success rates for stem cell-based treatments depend on whether scientists can provide the proper structural and molecular cues to form the cell types lacking in patients. In addition, to support successful engraftment, researchers […]

Why Are Stem Cells The Future Of Medicine

Dr Noggle explains why stem cells are the future of medicine

Why do stem cells matter for the future of medicine? NYSCF’s Senior Vice President of Research Scott Noggle, PhD dives into the basics of stem cell research and what it means for diseases like Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration, and ALS. Watch Dr. Noggle’s full presentation here.

5 Things Doctors Get Wrong and 5 Myths About Stem Cell Therapy With Dr. Joy Kong

Dr Joy Kong - 5 Things Doctors Get Wrong About Stem Cells

Stem cells! There are a lot of myths out there about stem cell therapy and there are also some things that even doctors get wrong about it. Dr. Joy Kong, M.D. talks about 5 things doctors get wrong and 5 myths about stem cell therapy. *** All content on NationalStemCellTherapy.com is for informational purposes only. […]

Bionano Genomics Announces Publication of a New Study Using OGM to Investigate Chromosome Instability during Culture of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

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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 […]

Cellino’s Path Towards Personalized Cell Therapies at Scale

Cellino CEO Nabiha Saklayen

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 […]