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Crispr Creator Jennifer Doudna on the Promises—and Pitfalls—of Easy Genetic Modification – WIRED

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2017-05-18 NEWS

WIRED

Crispr Creator Jennifer Doudna on the Promises—and Pitfalls—of Easy Genetic Modification
WIRED
For $150, you can buy a Crispr kit online and use it to engineer heartier gut bacteria in your kitchen. That’s thrilling, but the technology is giving Jennifer Doudna, an inventor of the gene-editing method, nightmares. Easy genetic modification could

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2017-05-18 NEWS

Scientific American

Stem cells can be encouraged to sprout by changing the surface of the plastic growth substrate
Phys.Org
The Swinburne group also recently collaborated with the Stem Cells Australia network to develop a new, relatively cheap and time-efficient method to regress mature cells to stem cell form. A particular crystal pattern was laid down on the polystyrene
Lab-Grown Blood Stem Cells Produced At LastScientific American
Scientists get closer to making personalized blood cells by using patients’ own stem cellsLos Angeles Times
Stem cell breakthroughs bring unlimited supply of lab-made blood closerNew Atlas
New Scientist –The Scientist –Telegraph.co.uk
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2017-05-18 NEWS

Scientific American

Stem cells can be encouraged to sprout by changing the surface of the plastic growth substrate
Phys.Org
The Swinburne group also recently collaborated with the Stem Cells Australia network to develop a new, relatively cheap and time-efficient method to regress mature cells to stem cell form. A particular crystal pattern was laid down on the polystyrene
Lab-Grown Blood Stem Cells Produced At LastScientific American
Scientists get closer to making personalized blood cells by using patients’ own stem cellsLos Angeles Times
Stem cell breakthroughs bring unlimited supply of lab-made blood closerNew Atlas
New Scientist –The Scientist –Telegraph.co.uk
all 27 news articles »
Continue reading

2017-05-18 NEWS

Scientific American

Lab-Grown Blood Stem Cells Produced at Last
Scientific American
One team, led by stemcell biologist George Daley of Boston Children’s Hospital in Massachusetts, created human cells that act like blood stem cells, although they are not identical to those found in nature. A second team, led by stemcell biologist
Stem cells can be encouraged to sprout by changing the surface of the plastic growth substratePhys.Org
Scientists get closer to making personalized blood cells by using patients’ own stem cellsLos Angeles Times
Stem cell breakthroughs bring unlimited supply of lab-made blood closerNew Atlas
New Scientist –The Scientist –Telegraph.co.uk
all 28 news articles »