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Medicine by Design symposium panel explores strategies for strengthening Canada’s bioinnovation ecosystem

Themes like lessons learned from COVID-19, symbiotic partnerships and access to risk capital emerge in wide-ranging discussion.

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Medicine by Design-funded scientists discover a new stem cell property that could enhance life-saving blood stem cell transplants

Researchers say the findings lay groundwork that could lead to methods for expanding stem cell numbers from donated cord blood biobanks to improve availability for people with leukemia.

How the first “map” of the human liver came together through a collaboration sown by Medicine by Design

Believed to be the first time a human organ has been charted at the single-cell level, the research illuminates the basic biology of the liver in ways that could eventually increase the success of transplant surgery and enable viable regenerative medicine treatments for liver disease.

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