The long road to developing a therapy for epilepsy

THIS BLOG IS ALSO AVAILABLE AS AN AUDIO CAST Good science takes time. That’s an important guiding phrase for researchers looking to develop new therapies. But it’s also a frustrating reality for patients who are waiting for something to help them now. That point was driven home last week when the governing board of the … Continue reading The long road to developing a therapy for epilepsy

A Bridge to the future for stem cell students

One of the programs people here at CIRM love is our Bridges to Stem Cell Research Awards. These are given to undergraduate and master's level college students, to train the next generation of stem cell scientists. How good a program is it? It's terrific. You don't have to take my word for it. Just read … Continue reading A Bridge to the future for stem cell students