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Cambridge stem cell firm raises £1.5m for safer drug trials – Cambridge News

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2016-05-23 NEWS

Cambridge stem cell firm raises £1.5m for safer drug trials
Cambridge News
DefiniGEN, a leading provider of stem cell life science products, has raised £1.5m in follow-on funding. The round was led by Cambridge Enterprise, the commercialization arm of the university, and 24 Haymarket, with key investors Dr Jonathan Milner …

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2016-05-23 NEWS

CBS News

Stem cell treatment credited with quadriplegic’s recovery
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Mr Gambuti researched experimental treatments and applied to a trial by Stem Cells Inc at New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital. It would involve opening up Mr Mason’s neck, removing his vertebra and injecting stem cells into the damaged portion of his
Experimental procedure aimed at repairing spinal cord shows promiseCBS News

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2016-05-22 NEWS

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Athletes’ stem cell use gaining wider appeal
The San Diego Union-Tribune
When ailing hockey legend Gordie Howe received stem cells grown by the San Diego company Stemedica, the story attracted international attention. But while Howe’s status made his case seem exceptional, this once-exotic therapy is increasingly being …

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2016-05-22 NEWS

BBC News

Hollie Clark’s ‘pants’ campaign helps boost stem cell donors
BBC News
A high-profile campaign to try to help a Cardiff girl who needed a bone marrow transplant has helped Wales top the UK table of registered stem cell donors. The Anthony Nolan charity said the #pantsonyourhead campaign for Hollie Clark, along with a a …

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2016-05-19 NEWS

Stanford Medical Center Report

State stem cell agency awards Stanford researchers
Stanford Medical Center Report
The award was part of the state stem cell agency’s Partnering Opportunity for Translational Research Projects. Additionally, four School of Medicine researchers received awards of about $240,000 each as part of the agency’s Discovery Inception awards.