The market for allogeneic stem-cell transplants continues to grow. “We’re seeing an increased interest in allogeneic approaches and being able to have something readily available off the shelf,” said Joy Aho, senior product manager at Be The Match BioTherapies. The momentum of this growth is likely to continue for allogeneic therapies into 2022 as researchers…
Scientists create first human-monkey embryo
A group of scientists from the U.S. and China injected human stem cells into 132 macaque embryos, which then developed for up to 20 days. While the research holds promise for organ transplants, studying disease and testing new drugs, it also prompts controversy. The research was published this month in Cell. The scientists began with blastocysts…