Blast Institute News
Discoveries, research, and news on gene therapies and regenerative medicine
FGF21 Gene Therapy and Metabolic Health
FGF21 Gene Therapy: Key Highlights FGF21 is a liver-made hormone that tells the body to burn fat, use insulin efficiently and keep lipids moving. The
October 5, 2026
When the Wiring Heals: How Stem Cells Could Help Repair Nerve Damage
Stem Cells for Nerve Damage: Key Highlights Nerve damage is often called permanent because the body’s own repair signal fades too early, not because nerves
July 24, 2026
Cellular Reprogramming Just Went Mainstream: Here’s What the Headlines Are Missing
Cellular Reprogramming: Key Highlights Cellular reprogramming resets an adult cell to a pluripotent state, producing a stem cell, not an embryo or a person in
July 22, 2026
Beauty That Repairs, Not Masks: A New Approach to Regenerative Aesthetics
Regenerative Aesthetics: Key Highlights Regenerative aesthetics rebuilds tissue instead of masking ageing, which is why Blast Institute no longer offers Botox or fillers. Gentle, non-ablative
July 22, 2026