Advanced therapeutics, such as cell engineering, gene therapy, and immune engineering, comprise the next generation of life-enhancing and curative interventions. As new therapies gain approval, the ...

Cell transfection is an important technique for various cell engineering applications, and researchers use various transfection methods for different purposes. Electroporation is among such techniques ...

For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important type of human immune cell—known as helper T cells—from stem cells in a ...

Applied StemCell, Inc. (“ASC”), a genome engineering company with deep expertise in induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology and Cellipont Bioservices, a cell therapy contract development and ...

Cell therapy is an advanced biomedical approach that utilizes living cells as therapeutic agents to treat disease or repair tissue. 4 Scientists isolate cells from a patient or a healthy donor and ...

UBC research associate Dr. Ross Jones in the lab where they are working to develop cell-based therapies from stem cells. Credit: Phillip Chin. For the first time, researchers at the University of ...