Stem cells Archives

News and Trends 3 Oct 2022

Sierra Space and UC San Diego to develop first stem cell research institute in space

Sierra Space and University of California San Diego, one of the world’s top 15 research universities and a leader in microgravity research, have formed a new agreement with the goal of defining the future of human health care research in space. In a new memorandum of understanding between the two organizations, Sierra Space and UC […]

October 3, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 19 Sep 2022

Taiwan-based Anyong Biotechnology first to employ seafood stem-cell freezing

Anyong Biotechnology is the first company in its region to use the most advanced freezing technology in Asia, it was announced today (September 19). The aquatic food processing company based in Taiwan has employed Cells Alive System (CAS) technology from Japan. Originally a medical-grade technology for freezing stem cells, Anyong says CAS is highly praised […]

September 19, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

Ilya Pharma enrols first patient in diabetic foot ulcer study

News and Trends 19 Sep 2022

CellResearch Corporation announces positive results of phase I diabetic foot ulcer study

CellResearch Corporation, a Singapore-based biopharma company says it has successfully closed the first phase I study for CorLiCyte, a stem cell therapy derived from umbilical cord lining stem cells, with research partners at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus and ClinImmune Cell and Gene Therapy. CorLiCyte is in development for the treatment of serious […]

September 19, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

Best in Biotech 13 Sep 2022

The five hottest private biotech companies in India

India is brimming with biotech companies and a young and skilled workforce. Here’s a quick glance at the private healthcare biotechs in India that captured investors’ imaginations in the last couple of years. India has historically been known for its large IT, pharmaceutical and vaccine manufacturing sectors, but is also a force to be reckoned […]

September 13, 2022 - 5 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 17 Aug 2022

New partnership delivers clinically proven products and manufacturing processes for advanced therapies

AGC Biologics has announced its partnership with supplier of human mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (hMSCs), RoosterBio Inc. The partnership, the companies say creates an end-to-end solution for the development and production of hMSCs and exosome therapeutics using RoosterBio’s well-established cell and media products and process development services together with AGC’s cell and gene therapy manufacturing capabilities. […]

August 17, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

More News! 3 Aug 2022

Orca Bio announces Precision-T phase 3 study open and enrolling patients across US transplant centers

US-based Orca Bio, today announced Precision-T, its pivotal phase 3 study, is open, enrolling and treating 174 leukemia patients at more than 20 clinical trial sites. Precision-T is a randomized, open-label multi-center study that is evaluating the safety and efficacy of Orca Bio’s lead investigational high-precision cell therapy, Orca-T, compared to standard of care allogeneic […]

August 3, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 28 Jul 2022

AGC Biologics announces gene therapy partnership with Altheia Science

A new development partnership between gene therapy company Altheia Sciences, which pioneers cell and gene treatments, and AGC Biologics, will look at strategies to treat autoimmune disease and cancer. Specifically, the partnership will help advance development of autoimmunity treatments, focused on modulating PD-L1 expression in patients’ hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells, into clinical testing. PD-L1 […]

July 28, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

stem cells, stem cell technology, lab-grown meat

News and Trends 21 Jun 2022

Aussie uni develops new 3D printing solution for stem cell manufacturing

Researchers at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia, have developed a 3D printed system for harvesting stem cells from bioreactors. The scientists said this could lead to high quality, wide-scale production of stem cells in Australia at a lower cost. Stem cells offer great promise in the treatment of many diseases and injuries, from […]

June 21, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

lab-grown meat, stem cell technology, cultured meat, stem cells

Stem Cell-based Cultured Meat: No Longer Science Fiction

Since the turn of the century, stem cell technology has delivered on its promise to transform the healthcare industry, while its applications across different sectors have continued to emerge. Bioreactors, offering improved process control as well as scalability, have been adopted worldwide for stem cell production and cultivation. Join us as we dive into the […]

August 26, 2021 - 7 minutesmins - By Sudha Sundaram

News and Trends 12 May 2020

Gamida Cell’s Bone Marrow Transplant Cuts Treatment Time in Phase III

A rapid-acting bone marrow transplant developed by the Israeli biotech Gamida Cell was engrafted in blood cancer patients 10 days faster than standard umbilical cord blood transplants in a phase III trial. The trial recruited 125 blood cancer patients in more than 50 clinical centers globally. One group received a standard transplant of donor umbilical […]

May 12, 2020 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

kiadis pharma bone marrow transplant cell therapy

News and Trends 3 Jun 2019

Dutch Company Raises €28M to Push Cancer Cell Therapy to European Market

The Dutch Kiadis Pharma has raised €27.6M in a private placement to fund the clinical development of immune cell therapies treating blood cancer. The money will fund phase III trials of Kiadis’ lead candidate cell therapy for blood cancer, aimed to get European approval by the end of 2019. In addition, the cash will boost […]

June 3, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

microbiome fecal transplant maat pharma enterobiotix

News and Trends 22 May 2019

Microbiome Companies Unite to Push for EU Regulation Reform

European microbiome biotechs have launched a collaboration to streamline the EU’s regulatory pathways for microbiome-based treatments, which have the potential to treat inflammatory disease and bacterial infection. The companies will propose EU regulatory changes that make it easier to commercialize treatments based on targeting a patient’s microbiome bacteria. Microbiome-based treatments form a young field in […]

May 22, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

Resources

Categories

The twelve hottest biotech companies in the Boston area

Biotech bankruptcies: what to expect in 2024 following a record year?

Approaches

Therapeutic areas

RNA editing set to take off: could it outperform gene editing?

Future of cancer treatment: what will therapy look like in 2034?

R&D

BD

World biotech leaders

Connect with decision-makers and researchers worldwide for collaborative opportunities

Company

Join Us

Subscribe to our newsletter

Advertise with us