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A micrograph shows grey sickle-shaped nanovials containing single, fluorescent green mesenchymal stem cells. Some of the cells have secreted high levels of magenta-colored extracellular vesicles.
Tiny Test Tubes Sort Stem Cells for Improved Therapy
Mesenchymal stem cells with high levels of extracellular vesicle secretion promote vascular regeneration and improve heart function in mice.
Tiny Test Tubes Sort Stem Cells for Improved Therapy
Tiny Test Tubes Sort Stem Cells for Improved Therapy

Mesenchymal stem cells with high levels of extracellular vesicle secretion promote vascular regeneration and improve heart function in mice.

Mesenchymal stem cells with high levels of extracellular vesicle secretion promote vascular regeneration and improve heart function in mice.

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An illustration of a B cell secreting autoantibodies.
Autoimmune Diseases: An Alternative Application for Immunotherapy
The Scientist | Aug 23, 2024 | 1 min read
Learn how immunotherapy is revolutionizing autoimmune disorder treatment.
Conceptual gene therapy illustration with 3D multicolored adeno-associated viruses in the foreground and multicolored DNA strands in the background.
Quality Control for Cell and Gene Therapy
The Scientist Staff | Jul 1, 2024 | 2 min read
An orthogonal method to cell culture speeds up testing for AAV and lentivirus vectors.
Pharmaceutical manufacturing facility
GMP-Grade Streamlines Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing
ACROBiosystems | 1 min read
Standardized quality materials and reagents help scientists improve cell and gene therapy production.
3D Rendering of Molecular Interaction in CAR Chimeric Antigen Receptor
Next-generation CAR and TCR Cancer Therapies
Danielle Gerhard, PhD | Mar 15, 2024 | 10+ min read
From smart receptors to novel biologics, scientists plan to overcome the challenges of treating solid tumors.
3D outline of a bone with red dots in the center.
Bringing Immunotherapy Straight to the Source
Aparna Nathan, PhD | Mar 14, 2024 | 4 min read
Engineered natural killer cells track down cancer cells in the bone marrow.
A blue T cell attacks a blue cancer cell
Characterizing Cancer via the Immune Response
The Scientist | 1 min read
Researchers explore the immune system to further understand cancer and illuminate therapy development.
Making Moves Toward Cell Therapy for Diabetes
Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Feb 20, 2024 | 3 min read
A step-by-step cell culture process may improve the quantity and quality of cell replacement therapies.
3D rendered image showing enhanced scanning electron micrograph of cancer cells.
Turning Off Metastasis in Breast Cancer
Nathan Ni, PhD | Feb 13, 2024 | 4 min read
An on-off enzyme switch controls metastasis in mice. 
An illustration of cells growing in the presence of cytokines.
Advancing Immunotherapy Development with High-Quality Cytokines
The Scientist and Sino Biological | 3 min read
Superior quality cytokines are crucial for reliable research results and the safe production of cancer cell therapies.
A graphic of two stem cells colored pink and blue splitting from each other, with binary code shown in the background.
Fixing the Problem With Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Tanvir Khan, PhD | Oct 31, 2023 | 4 min read
A new strategy prevents reprogramming-induced epigenetic aberrations in human induced pluripotent stem cells.
Fresh asparagus sliced horizontally, revealing inner microchannel structure.
Food for Thought: A Recipe for Regenerating Nerves
Iris Kulbatski, PhD | Oct 23, 2023 | 3 min read
Al dente asparagus stalks may hold the key to successful neural stem cell therapy for repairing injured axons.
Industrial bioreactor with scientist in personal protective equipment
Introduction to Bioprocessing
Amielle Moreno, PhD | 7 min read
Bioprocessing employs the transformative power of biochemistry to drive sustainable production and pharmaceutical development.
A graphic of the female reproductive system
Differentiated Stem Cells Can Kickstart Fertility in Mice
Aparna Nathan, PhD | Oct 23, 2023 | 3 min read
Ovarian cells derived from stem cells restore hormones and cells needed to produce pups.
Conceptual dot-based image of an eye on a predominantly blue background.
On-Again, Off-Again Connections Advance Eye Regeneration
Iris Kulbatski, PhD | Jul 10, 2023 | 3 min read
Researchers track neural connections between retinal cells in a dish to understand their therapeutic potential.
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Hijacking Viruses: Optimizing Lentivirus-Based Cell Engineering
The Scientist | 1 min read
Filippo Rossignoli discusses the challenges he faced when employing lentiviruses to produce immunotherapies and how he overcame these obstacles.
Engineered T cells attacking a cancer cell
Helping Engineered T Cells Find Their Way to Tumors
Nele Haelterman, PhD | Apr 18, 2023 | 3 min read
Susan Thomas discusses how her team engineered a microfluidic device to screen for T cells with improved homing capability to tumor cells. 
Conceptual image of doctors and scientists analyzing and treating skin, with an emphasis on the hair follicle and skin layers.
Getting to the Root of Skin Healing
Iris Kulbatski, PhD | Apr 11, 2023 | 4 min read
The intimate link between hair follicles and wound healing is more than skin deep.
Good Vibrations: Advancing Cell Therapies
Good Vibrations: Advancing Cell Therapies
The Scientist | 1 min read
In this webinar, Chris Ashdown will discuss how low-intensity vibration affects T cells and how this mechanical stimulation could improve CAR T cell therapy.  
2022 Top 10 Innovations 
2022 Top 10 Innovations
The Scientist | Dec 12, 2022 | 10+ min read
This year’s crop of winning products features many with a clinical focus and others that represent significant advances in sequencing, single-cell analysis, and more.
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