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Summer of science for these CIRM students August 7, 2026
In a summer doubleheader, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) hosted back-to-back conferences over two weekends for hundreds of aspiring California student scientists. Together, these events highlight the pipeline of homegrown talent that will shape the next decade of stem cell and gene therapy breakthroughs in California. California voters invested in regenerative medicine not just to […]
Three CIRM-funded approaches advance potential Parkinson’s treatments July 30, 2026
Holding a curved device that looked a bit like a mariner’s sextant, neurosurgeon Warren Boling explained how he’ll use it to precisely deliver a new gene therapy deep into the brains of Parkinson’s patients participating in a pivotal clinical trial. Dr. Boling, the chair of neurosurgery at Loma Linda University Health, described the procedure during […]
Experimental treatment brings relief for a dancer with chronic knee pain July 24, 2026
From the age of three, Tara Radcliffe Ghiglieri danced almost every day, leaping, pirouetting, tapping, and high kicking her way into a Broadway career that included a multi-year stint as a Radio City Rockette. She trained hard, at times rehearsing eight hours a day, six days a week. “And performance days could be up to […]