stem cells
Stem Cell Breakthrough Could Mean Cheaper, Faster Stem Cells
January 30 by Gerald ClarkeImagine if it turned out that instead of needing to build rockets, expensive satellites and computers to get to space, all that was needed was a big rubber band. That is essentially the scale of dis...
Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine - An Interview with Stephen Minger
October 04 by Gerald ClarkeAs part of our Future Pharma Series, we spoke to Dr. Stephen Minger, Chief Scientist, Research and Applied Markets at Life Sciences, GE Healthcare about the future of regenerative medicine. As he si...
Mice are Never Men- Stem Cell Derived Cells as Models- An Interview with Sandi Engle
September 18 by Gerald ClarkeIs part of the problem in the lack of correlation between in vivo reults to in vitro results a poor choice of cell models? We spoke to Sandi Engle Senior Principal Scientist at Pfizer Glob...
Stem Cells; the Future of Drug Development?
September 06 by Gerald ClarkeStem cells have been in the media for years now as the most promising therapeutic intervention, but their medical promise may be broader than as treatments themselves. Stem cells can be used as cell...
Solving the Challenges of Stem Cell Tissues
August 19 by Amy PatelEveryone has heard buzz around stem cell research, artificial organs and tissue engineering, and now becoming educated on the politics and science of these topics is increasingly important. Thes...
More Physiologically-Relevant Cellular Assays for Cardio and Neurotoxicity Testing- An Interview With Susanne Bremer-Hoffmann
April 25 by Susanne Bremer-HoffmannPharma IQ:How are you developing more physiologically-relevant cellular assays for cardio and neurotoxicity testing? Susanne Bremer-Hoffmann:In the last 3 years we have evaluated the potential of...
NASA Study Part I- Modelling Disease with Human Neuron 3D Assays: An Interview with Benedikt Kaufer
April 25 by Benedikt KauferBenedikt B. Kaufer Project Director, Institute for Virologyat the Freie Universität Berlin speaks about his remarkable NASA-funded study published in Plos Pathology. The paper regarded using Ti...
Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine - An Interview with Stephen Minger
April 25 by Stephen MingerGerald Clarke: I'm Gerald Clarke, Editor of Pharma IQ. Today I'm joined by Doctor Stephen Minger, Chief Scientist, Research and Applied Markets at...
The Potential of Stem Cell Models for Safety Testing
April 25 by Helen WinsorDr. Glyn Stacey, Director of the UK Stem Cell Bank, offers some insights into the Bank’s work to support the development of stem cell models for safety testing. Pharma IQ: First, please can you outli...
Creating a New Gold Standard Model for Hepatotoxicity - An Interview with David Hay
April 25 by David HayPharma IQ: What are the major challenges that we face in predictive toxicology? Dave Hay: There are a number of challenges we face in predicti...