Researchers find new target on lethal brain tumor that can be hunted by immune cells – Medical Xpress
Medical Xpress |
Researchers find new target on lethal brain tumor that can be hunted by immune cells
Medical Xpress The study is part of a research program launched at UNC Lineberger to develop personalized immune-based treatments called chimeric antigen receptor T cell, or CAR-T, therapies. This approach involves removing a patient’s immune cells and genetically … Researchers Identify Molecular Target for Brain Cancer, Develop …Newswise (press release) |
Wall Street Pit |
Stem Cell Start-up Could Extend Lifespan by Decades
Wall Street Pit The new biotech initiative whose board includes former Apple CEO John Sculley, ex-FDA commissioner Andrew Von Eschenbach and founder of Alphabet’s venture capital arm Bill Maris, is built around the idea that stem cells found in postpartum human … |
Nature.com |
Upgrade makes genome editor CRISPR more muscular, precise
Science Magazine You wouldn’t know it from the excitement generated by the revolutionary genome editing method known as CRISPR, but as practiced now, it is far from perfect. Its standard components can find and cut DNA in only a limited fraction of the genome, and its … New CRISPR Discovery Could Ward Off Dangerous MistakesBioscience Technology Newly discovered CRISPR mechanism may help prevent dangerous errorsScience Daily Powerful enzyme could make CRISPR gene-editing more versatileNature.com McPherson Sentinel all 4 news articles » |
Geek |
Biohacker Injects Himself With Stem Cells To “Get A Bigger Dick”
IFLScience If you have a look on Ben Greenfield’s personal website, it will tell you that he is a personal trainer, holistic nutritionist, and health expert, but given his latest stunt, he might want to retract that last section. Greenfield is also one of a … Dude Injects His Junk With Stem Cells Hoping to Make it BiggerGeek |