LAT: ‘Secret Life’ of former USC Med School dean, stem cell agency director – Capitol Weekly
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LAT: ‘Secret Life’ of former USC Med School dean, stem cell agency director
Capitol Weekly He still serves, as a gubernatorial appointee, on the board of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), as the stem cell agency is formally known. The board position pays $100 a day for meeting attendance. The board meets 10 to 12 … An overdose, a young companion, drug-fueled parties: The secret life of USC med school deanLos Angeles Times |
NewCo Shift |
The Future of Augmented Reality Ain’t Pokemon Go
NewCo Shift I figured this would also let me stuff my book full of 20-page digressions on how cooooool AR, synthetic biology, quantum computing, and other fields are (or rather, will be. You know — nine seconds from now). As it turns out, 20-page digressions … |
Daily Mail |
Would YOU try it? The bandage made from your own stem cells that can actually fix a dodgy knee
Daily Mail This involved cutting a 3cm square of the stem cell patch and placing it around the torn meniscus via a small incision on his knee. The idea was that the stem cells would grow into new cartilage and repair the tear — a process that would take about 13 … |
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CAR T-cell therapy for leukemia leads to remissions in clinical trial
EurekAlert (press release) “It was not known whether CAR T-cells could be used to treat these high risk CLL patients,” said lead author Dr. Cameron Turtle, an immunotherapy researcher at Fred Hutch. “Our study shows that CD19 CAR T-cells are a highly promising treatment for CLL … |