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NIH discovery brings stem cell therapy for eye disease closer to the clinic – EurekAlert (press release)

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2018-01-02 NEWS

EurekAlert (press release)

NIH discovery brings stem cell therapy for eye disease closer to the clinic
EurekAlert (press release)
“We now have a better idea about how to generate and replace RPE cells, which appear to be among the first type of cells to stop working properly in AMD,” said the study’s lead investigator, Kapil Bharti, Ph.D., Stadtman investigator at the NEI. Bharti

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2018-01-02 NEWS

Express.co.uk

Baldness cure? Stem cells from MICE used to create skin in a lab
Express.co.uk
Stem cell therapy has been suggested as a possible future treatment for hair loss for years. Although various methods of generating skin tissue have already been developed their ability to imitate the real thing falls short. Skin consists of 20 or more
A cure for baldness? Skin patches with hair follicles are created in the lab using stem cells from miceDaily Mail
Hair’s something to bring some cheer to JanuaryMetro Newspaper UK

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2018-01-02 NEWS

Express.co.uk

Baldness cure? Stem cells from MICE used to create skin in a lab
Express.co.uk
Stem cell therapy has been suggested as a possible future treatment for hair loss for years. Although various methods of generating skin tissue have already been developed their ability to imitate the real thing falls short. Skin consists of 20 or more
A cure for baldness? Skin patches with hair follicles are created in the lab using stem cells from miceDaily Mail
Hair’s something to bring some cheer to JanuaryMetro Newspaper UK

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2018-01-02 NEWS

Quanta Magazine

Is a Bigger Genetic Code Better? Get Ready to Find Out
Quanta Magazine
Moreover, expanding the number of bases isn’t the only way to get more amino acids. George Church, the prominent geneticist at Harvard University known for his entrepreneurial endeavors in biotech, is spearheading an effort to reclaim redundant codons

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2018-01-02 NEWS

Quanta Magazine

Is a Bigger Genetic Code Better? Get Ready to Find Out
Quanta Magazine
Moreover, expanding the number of bases isn’t the only way to get more amino acids. George Church, the prominent geneticist at Harvard University known for his entrepreneurial endeavors in biotech, is spearheading an effort to reclaim redundant codons

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2018-01-02 NEWS

Welcome to the PLOS iGEM 2017 Project
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This year, for the second time, we will be holding a live online peer review event where iGEM 2017 teams, their instructors and other synthetic biologists, scientists and engineers will peer review teams’ project write-ups in real time. This is made