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Trends, Influencers, and Leaders in Stem Cells and Cord Blood

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We’ve posted new content about stem cells and cord blood that I’m excited to share it with you.  Let me know what you think!

Do You Know the Top 5 iPS Cell Influencers (Right Now)?

This article considers five of the most influential people operating within the iPS cell marketplace right now. These individuals are renowned industry experts, innovative thought leaders, and of course, highly-sought after speakers, advisers, and board members. Their individual opinions on iPS cell topics can substantially alter public perception…

*Ocata Therapeutics also covered this iPS cell article in an October 3rd press release. Check it out.

CDI, a FUJIFILM company, Announces Launch of World’s Largest Public Stem Cell Bank

On September 1st, Cellular Dynamics International, a FUJIFILM company, announced news that reverberated throughout the stem cell community. The company launched the world’s largest publicly available stem cell bank, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) hPSC Repository, and the availability of the first 300 iPS cell lines. [Read more…]

3 Bullet Thursday | Stem Cells (Sept 10, 2015)

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Stay alert to the latest and greatest on stem cells.  Enjoy this week’s “3 Bullet Thursday,” a weekly post that we do to update you on interesting and important events within the world of stem cells.

(1) Do you know the stem cell company that is billionaire Peter Thiel’s largest investment ever in a single company? When a guy worth $3.3 BILLION goes “all in,” you have to take notice.

(2) Announced just two days ago, this news release from the U.S. House is arguably the most important stem cell funding announcement of 2015. Absolutely awesome news. [Read more…]

Market Forces Affecting the Cord Blood and Cord Tissue Industry

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Recently released, the “Complete 2015-16 Global Cord Blood Banking Industry Report” explores new clinical trial market data supporting applications for hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) from cord blood and mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) from cord tissue. Within this rapidly evolving marketplace, those who choose to commit to understanding current opportunities and threats will be positioned for a substantial strategic advantage.

Because the global cord blood banking industry has matured substantially over the past few years, new market forces have created both serious threats and novel opportunities.   [Read more…]

CarePilot and “Cord for Life” Find Innovative Way to Make Cord Blood Banking Affordable

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In August 2014, CarePilot USA, based in Newport Beach, California, announced a collaboration with the “Cord for Life” storage program offered by Lifeforce Cryobanks, a company based in Altamonte Springs, Florida.  Through this partnership, CarePilot is now offering significant discounts on the collection, processing, and storage of newborn umbilical cord blood.  Specifically, CarePilot is offering two, six, and 21-year storage plans at major discounts relative to the market rates offered by the “Cord for Life” program. [Read more…]

Top 5 Stem Cell Influencers on Twitter

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Do You Know the Top 5 Stem Cell Influencers on Twitter?

Twitter is one of the most widely used social media platforms that exists. There are now 316 million monthly active users and 500 million Tweets sent per day, according to Twitter’s company statistics.  In fact, every single minute of the day, there are nearly 350,000 Tweets posted to Twitter. Importantly, it is now one of the 9th most most visited website in the world, according to Alexa, an Amazon company that ranks relative traffic for websites. Within the United States, Twitter is the 8th most visited website, an absolutely incredible feat.  [Read more…]

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