Nicole ForgioneinThe ExpressionSuicidal cells — Are they the key to safe cell therapy?Dr. Andras Nagy, a stem cell researcher at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute in Toronto has been thinking a lot about risk. In his…Nov 15, 2016Nov 15, 2016
Nicole ForgioneinThe ExpressionBanking on the potential of iPSCs in regenerative medicineThe pioneer of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) — Shinya Yamanaka — was one of the first to recognize the importance of stem cell…Aug 25, 2016Aug 25, 2016
Nicole ForgioneinThe ExpressionCould the source of autism be cropping up in our farmer’s fields?Farmers and developmental neurobiologists are unlikely collaborators. Not that lab and field don’t mix — farming today is extremely high…Aug 2, 2016Aug 2, 2016
Nicole ForgioneinThe ExpressionHow Dr. Michael Fehlings is getting a cure for spinal cord injury a finger closer to realityDr. Michael Fehlings has spent his career studying spinal cord injury in the lab, and working with spinal cord injury patients in his…Apr 21, 2016Apr 21, 2016