Stem Cells Induce Teeth to Self-RepairAnti Aging NewsThese fillings remain in our teeth indefinitely, but a new stem cell treatment could induce teeth to self-repair. This procedure would promote stem cell growth within the tooth pulp. Part of this met… Continue reading
Glioblastoma regression obtained with CAR T cellsNature.comData from a case report published in the New England Journal of Medicine indicate the feasibility of using chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells in patients with recurrent glioblastoma. In th… Continue reading
Stem cell biology may revolutionise reproductionMercatorNet (blog)Sex will be largely recreational and procreation will be subcontracted to IVF clinics to create designer babies. Greely was not setting the scene for a dystopian science fiction novel bu… Continue reading
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Who owns CRISPR?
Lab News As CRISPR establishes a firm foothold as the gene editing technique of choice, the patent lawyers are braced for what may shape up to be science’s bloodiest commercial battle. Dermot Martin gets into the mired battle ground to give us an update … |
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The promise of gene therapy for Eli and Ella, but not Calliope Joy
Philly.com Alessandra Biffi, the physician/researcher who led the trial at Milan’s San Raffaele Hospital, now directs the gene therapy program at Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center. Further, the experimental treatment has been … |
Philly.com |
The promise of gene therapy for Eli and Ella, but not Calliope Joy
Philly.com Alessandra Biffi, the physician/researcher who led the trial at Milan’s San Raffaele Hospital, now directs the gene therapy program at Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center. Further, the experimental treatment has been … |
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Hedelt: After downer of a holiday movie season, columnist craves laughs
Fredericksburg.com In “Passengers,” characters who wake up on a space ship heading to populate a new planet are mistakenly brought out of suspended animation so early that they are dead when the rest of the crew is revived as the planet draws near. Then there’s “Assassin … |
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How to rebuild heart’s layers with stem cells
Futurity: Research News “In 2012, we discovered that if we treated human stem cells with chemicals that sequentially activate and inhibit Wnt signaling pathway, they become myocardium muscle cells,” says Xiaojun Lance Lian, assistant professor of biomedical engineering and … |