All posts by: Michael Zand

About Michael Zand

CRISPR for Conservation: Esvelt’s Ethical, Effective Editing Efforts – PLOS Research News

Continue reading

2017-11-16 NEWS

PLOS Research News

CRISPR for Conservation: Esvelt’s Ethical, Effective Editing Efforts
PLOS Research News
KE: CRISPR is a molecular scalpel that can be programmed to cut and edit just about any gene in any organism. Encoding CRISPR in an organism’s genome can cause it to edit a particular sequence in every descendant that inherits the instructions.

Continue reading

2017-11-16 NEWS

OncLive

CAR T-Cell Therapy Approval Starts New Path in Childhood Leukemia
OncLive
In an interview with OncLive, Sarah K. Tasian, MD, an attending physician in the Division of Oncology at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, discussed the success of CAR T-cell therapy, as well as novel agents and immunotherapies that appear promising

and more »

Continue reading

2017-11-16 NEWS

OncLive

CAR T-Cell Therapy Approval Starts New Path in Childhood Leukemia
OncLive
In an interview with OncLive, Sarah K. Tasian, MD, an attending physician in the Division of Oncology at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, discussed the success of CAR T-cell therapy, as well as novel agents and immunotherapies that appear promising

and more »

Continue reading

2017-11-16 NEWS

Researchers regrow boy’s skin cells from stem cells
Johns Hopkins News-Letter
Stem cells are special cells in our body that have the potential to develop into many different types of cells during proliferation. A stem cell divides by producing a new cell with the potential either to remain a stem cell or to become a cell with a