Synthego Awards Synthetic sgRNA Grant to University of Freiburg for CRISPR Research in GermanyMarketwired (press release)The University of Freiburg, selected for its research in AD-HIES, a rare immunodeficiency disorder, was one of eight institutions c… Continue reading
ZawyaStem cells limited to research in JordanZawyaA researcher uses a microscope during a photo call at an aseptic room of the FCB-Pharmicell laboratory in Seongnam, near Seoul, June 28, 2011. South Korea all but put stem cell research into the deep fr… Continue reading
Stem cells limited to research in JordanZawyaA researcher uses a microscope during a photo call at an aseptic room of the FCB-Pharmicell laboratory in Seongnam, near Seoul, June 28, 2011. South Korea all but put stem cell research into the deep freeze … Continue reading
Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
IT’S A START: Newly approved gene therapy may help 4 percent of cancer patients
Sarasota Herald-Tribune The oncologist was blunt: Stefanie Joho’s colon cancer was raging out of control and there was nothing more she could do. Flanked by her parents and sister, the 23-year-old felt something wet on her shoulder. She looked up to see her father weeping. |
Current in Westfield |
Mice with ALS improve with stem cell therapy
News Chief TAMPA — Researchers at the University of South Florida show in a new study that bone marrow stem cell transplants helped improve motor functions and nervous system conditions in mice with the disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) by repairing … New way to convert stem cells leaves no extra DNAFuturity: Research News Column: Stem Cell Therapy – A medical revolutionCurrent in Westfield Reader’s view: Stem cell treatments can make a differenceMidland Daily News Newswise (press release) –Today’s Medical Developments –BSA bureau (press release) all 11 news articles » |
Deccan Chronicle |
Doctors discover new kind of gene therapy to cure blood cancer
Deccan Chronicle Chicago: Doctors are reporting unprecedented success from a new kind of cell and gene therapy for multiple myeloma, a blood cancer that’s on the rise. Although it’s early and the study is small, 35 people, every patient responded to treatment and all … |
Medical Xpress |
CRISPR tech leads to new screening tool for Parkinson’s disease
Medical Xpress They are using CRISPR Cas9 (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) gene-editing technology. The system is one of research’s fastest growing biomedical techniques that allows scientists to make specific changes in the DNA of plants … |