NASA funds suspended animation research in the hope it will one day enable man to explore the universe – The Japan Times
The Japan Times |
NASA funds suspended animation research in the hope it will one day enable man to explore the universe
The Japan Times LOS ANGELES – From “Aliens” to “Interstellar,” Hollywood has long used suspended animation to overcome the difficulties of deep space travel, but the once-fanciful sci-fi staple is becoming scientific fact. The theory is that a hibernating crew could … The hibernation science in ‘Passengers’ is not far from realityPopular Science |
KPBS |
Regulation Of Stem Cell Treatments Uncertain In Era Of Political Change
KPBS With a new year and a new White House administration just around the corner, some experts in the field of stem cell science say it’s unclear whether proposed regulations of unproven and expensive stem cell treatments will move forward. The growing stem … Indian-origin transplant specialist organises stem cell donor registration drive in CaliforniaTimes of India Stem Cell Therapies Market provides Industrial Survey and Key Opinion of Leaders to 2020Medgadget (blog) Once-blind man to help others write ‘chapter of miracles’The Commercial Appeal EconoTimes all 6 news articles » |
TechCrunch |
Move over Cas9, CRISPR-Cas3 might hold the key to solving the …
TechCrunch Researchers at North Carolina-based Locus Biosciences think they have a potential cure for antibiotic resistance using CRISPR’s lesser-known Cas3 enzyme… |
MIT Technology Review |
Gene Therapy Offers Hope for “Worst Disease You’ve Never Heard Of”
MIT Technology Review Roeder, now 32, this year became part of a gene–therapy study at Stanford University in which bits of her skin were removed, genetically modified, and grown into iPhone-sized sheets. Surgeons then reattached the modified skin to cover her worst … |
CBS News |
Testing stem cells in tiniest hearts to fight birth defect
CBS News In a bold experiment, doctors injected donated stem cells directly into the healthy side of Josue Salinas Salgado’s little heart, aiming to boost its pumping power as it compensates for what’s missing. It’s one of the first attempts in the U.S. to test … Clinical study tests adult stem cell therapy for infants with congenital HLHSNews-Medical.net |
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MaxCyte Collaborates with Washington University on Immunotherapy
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (press release) MaxCyte has agreed to collaborate with Washington University in St. Louis, which is involved in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) research, to develop … |