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WideCells raises £650000 as stem cells insurance plan gains momentum – Proactive Investors UK

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2017-04-12 NEWS

Proactive Investors UK

WideCells raises £650000 as stem cells insurance plan gains momentum
Proactive Investors UK
Stem cell storage specialist WideCells Group PLC (LON:WDC) has raised £649,000 through a private placing to speed up development of its three main divisions, CellPlan, WideCells and WideAcademy. A portion of the funds will also be used to develop a …
WideCells Raises GBP650,000 From Share Issue For New Opportunities (ALLISS)London South East (registration) (blog)

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MIT Technology Review

CRISPR’s Seedless Tomato, Taming Trolls, and the Future Mall—The Download, April 12, 2017
MIT Technology Review
The CRISPR gene-editing tool shows great promise in helping us engineer better food. And now researchers from Tokushima University in Japan have used it to create seedless tomatoes, by introducing a genetic modification to increase production of a …

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MIT Technology Review

CRISPR’s Seedless Tomato, Taming Trolls, and the Future Mall—The Download, April 12, 2017
MIT Technology Review
The CRISPR gene-editing tool shows great promise in helping us engineer better food. And now researchers from Tokushima University in Japan have used it to create seedless tomatoes, by introducing a genetic modification to increase production of a …

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Genetic Literacy Project

Will CRISPR plant breeding be used for good — Or mostly to drive corporate profit?
Genetic Literacy Project
This rapid-fire timing [of agribusiness mergers] may have been a coincidence, but it also may be a sign of what’s to come. And it’s just one of many indications that CRISPR/Cas9 and other next-generation gene editing technologies will likely be at the

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Identifying a novel target for cancer immunotherapy
Medical Xpress
Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that stimulates the patient’s own immune system to attack cancer cells. One immunotherapy approach involves targeting a group of proteins, called immune checkpoints, that normally prevents the immune system …

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Identifying a novel target for cancer immunotherapy
Medical Xpress
Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that stimulates the patient’s own immune system to attack cancer cells. One immunotherapy approach involves targeting a group of proteins, called immune checkpoints, that normally prevents the immune system …