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Can Sea Creature Slime and Stem Cells Put an End to Scars? – OZY

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2017-09-21 NEWS

OZY

Can Sea Creature Slime and Stem Cells Put an End to Scars?
OZY
In Brazil, burn victims are being dressed in strips of sterilized tilapia, while in New York, a biotech firm has developed a stem cell gun that sprays a water-based solution containing stem cells harvested from a small patch of the patient’s skin on

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2017-09-21 NEWS

Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle)

Behind the scenes at Juno’s cancer immunotherapy manufacturing plant (Photos)
Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle)
VIEW SLIDESHOW 9 photos. Manufacturing Manager Michael Barlow explains how the re-engineered cells are… more. The Seattle-based biotech offered a rare look at the high-tech process behind its CAR-T immunotherapy cancer treatment.

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2017-09-21 NEWS

The Times

Embryo growth gene offers key to stem cell and IVF revolution
The Times
Scientists in Britain have snipped a “master gene” out of human embryos in an experiment that could lead to better fertility treatments and galvanise stem cell medicine. It is the first time that researchers have carried out this pioneering procedure
Genome editing reveals role of gene important for human embryo developmentMedical Xpress
In a first, human embryos edited to explore gene functionScience News
Scientists Remove Gene in Human Embryos to See What It DoesVoice of America
WUWM –Xinhua –BioWorld Online
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2017-09-21 NEWS

The Times

Embryo growth gene offers key to stem cell and IVF revolution
The Times
Scientists in Britain have snipped a “master gene” out of human embryos in an experiment that could lead to better fertility treatments and galvanise stem cell medicine. It is the first time that researchers have carried out this pioneering procedure

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2017-09-20 NEWS

Labiotech.eu (blog)

Austrian Scientists Listen In on Cancer-Causing Conversations between Stem Cells
Labiotech.eu (blog)
A ‘language’ that causes tumors has been identified. This is a big problem for stem cell therapies, so could we now overcome it? Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna, Austria, have spotted conversations between stem cells that controls the
Stem Cells Market to reach US$270.5 bn by 2025, globally: Transparency Market ResearchGlobeNewswire (press release)
US FDA stem cell enforcement challenged by state legislationBioPharma-Reporter.com
International Stem Cell Corporation to Move Forward with Traumatic Brain Injury Phase II Clinical TrialMarkets Insider
LifeNews.com –Medgadget (blog) –PR Web (press release)
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2017-09-20 NEWS

BuzzFeed News

A Major Biotech Company Has Been Hit With A Gender Discrimination Lawsuit
BuzzFeed News
As of Wednesday, Synthetic Genomics said that it had not yet been served with the lawsuit. The firm is a leader in “syntheticbiology, using digital data and DNA molecules to manufacture biological products like vaccines and drugs. The suit alleges

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