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Fidelity International just invested $5.2 million in Australian stem cell company Cynata Therapeutics – Business Insider Australia

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2018-05-30 NEWS

Business Insider Australia

Fidelity International just invested $5.2 million in Australian stem cell company Cynata Therapeutics
Business Insider Australia
Global asset manager Fidelity International just invested $5.2 million in Australian stem cell and regenerative medicine company Cynata Therapeutics Limited. The investment brings Boston-based Fidelity’s holding in Cynata to about 10%. Under the deal …

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MIT Technology Review

It’s fiction, but America just got wiped out by a man-made terror germ
MIT Technology Review
Fast-forward 20 years and the appearance of synthetic biology means that things which used to require a major investment are cheap and easy to acquire.” In the past, it was enough to stockpile vaccines against familiar germs—smallpox, polio, anthrax.

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2018-05-30 NEWS

MIT Technology Review

It’s fiction, but America just got wiped out by a man-made terror germ
MIT Technology Review
Fast-forward 20 years and the appearance of synthetic biology means that things which used to require a major investment are cheap and easy to acquire.” In the past, it was enough to stockpile vaccines against familiar germs—smallpox, polio, anthrax.

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2018-05-30 NEWS

Santa Cruz Sentinel

UCSF performs first stem cell transplant in a fetus
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Dr. Tippi McKenzie, associate professor of surgery at the UCSF Division of Pediatric Surgery and the Fetal Treatment Center, holds baby Elianna with the baby’s mother, Nichelle Obar. Obar had her stem cells transplanted to Elianna before birth.
In Utero Stem Cell Transplants Could Revolutionize Thalassemia …Technology Networks

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