KL DailyHead to Head Review: Editas Medicine (EDIT) versus Arena Pharmaceuticals (ARNA)Dispatch TribunalIt is developing a genome editing platform based on clustered, regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) technology. CRISPR uses a pr… Continue reading
Stem-cell treatments aim to regenerate injured jointsThe Durango HeraldSo in January, he went to Dr. Patrick McLaughlin at Animas Spine to have fluid rich in stem cells extracted from his bone marrow and injected into his thumbs to help stimulate heali… Continue reading
The Durango HeraldStem-cell treatments aim to regenerate injured jointsThe Durango HeraldSo in January, he went to Dr. Patrick McLaughlin at Animas Spine to have fluid rich in stem cells extracted from his bone marrow and injected into his thumbs to he… Continue reading
MilTechJoel Singer MD Treating NFL Player Brain Damage with Human Fat Stem CellsMENAFN.COMThese patients are treated with high numbers of adipose-derived stem cells. Two unnamed patients currently undergoing regenerative stem cell therapy with Dr. Sing… Continue reading
The NanjingerNanjing Breakthrough in Infertility Stem Cell DevelopmentThe NanjingerNanjing scientists say they have reason to celebrate for what they are calling a breakthrough in infertility treatment. An injectable smart collagen scaffold with biomat… Continue reading
BioEdgeEnthusiasm for gene therapy cools after animal testsBioEdgeA new gene therapy technique that uses high doses of viruses to carry healthy genes to cells recently brought relief to 15 babies suffering from a lethal neuromuscular condition. As the … Continue reading
Williamsburg Yorktown Daily |
W&M student Likhitha Kolla ’18 awarded Thomas Jefferson Prize in Natural Philosophy
Williamsburg Yorktown Daily She was a member of the 2016 iGEM team, which won a Gold Medal at an international synthetic–biology competition. Chancellor Professor of Biology Margaret Saha, faculty mentor to William & Mary’s iGEM team, says she’s a “huge fan of Likhitha … |
SMA News Today |
AveXis Gene Therapy Used in Series of SMA Clinical Trials Both Safe and ‘Transformative,’ Executives Say in Interview
SMA News Today The Penn study found severe liver and motor neuron toxicity, respectively, in the three monkeys and three piglets it treated at high dose with an AAVhu68 vector used to deliver a gene therapy. That vector is a variant of the AAV9 vectors being used in … |