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A cure for blindness? Stem cell therapy shows promising results – KIRO Seattle

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2018-03-24 NEWS

KIRO Seattle

A cure for blindness? Stem cell therapy shows promising results
KIRO Seattle
A revolutionary new stem cell therapy has helped two patients regain enough of their sight to be able to read. The results of the trial were published this week in the academic journal Nature. The two patients, a man and a woman, had advanced age
Early Results of International Stem Cell Trial for RRMS Show Reduced Relapses, Less DisabilityEveryday Health, Inc. (blog)
Researchers Give Sight to the Blind With Stem Cell PatchLabiotech.eu (blog)
Study tracks protein’s role in stem cell functionPhys.Org
R & D Magazine –Pain News Network –Medical Xpress
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2018-03-24 NEWS

Salt Lake Tribune

Biochemistry pioneer visits Utah to explain CRISPR, the gene-editing technology set to change the world
Salt Lake Tribune
It is a new technology that could allow us to cure genetic diseases. Or grow more tomatoes. Or engineer pigs with organs that could be transplanted into humans. We’re talking about CRISPR, the scientific tool discovered in 2012 that gave scientists the

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2018-03-24 NEWS

The San Luis Obispo Tribune

Fort Collins vet treats dogs, exotic animals with stem cells | The …
The San Luis Obispo Tribune
The purebred dachshund didn’t like the humans poking and prodding his nose with all kinds of different medicines. But he got used to it. And his nose started to get better. Tootle, 12, first came to the Colorado State Veterinary Teaching Hospital about

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