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Tech workers are paying $7000 to freeze their stem cells in hope of extending life – CNBC

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2018-05-05 NEWS

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Tech workers are paying $7000 to freeze their stem cells in hope of extending life
CNBC
Start-up investor Li Jiang just turned 30, and now he can’t stop thinking about his own mortality. For Jiang, who’s based in San Francisco, living longer isn’t just about eating healthy and exercising regularly. Last month, he cryogenically froze his

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2018-05-05 NEWS

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Adelaide toddler’s only hope — $850000 gene therapy
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The only known treatment for her condition depends on a unique gene therapy trial due to start in the next 12-18 months in Philadelphia. It follows the success of a similar trial in children with mutations of the RPE65 gene using a one-off treatment

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2018-05-05 NEWS

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Researchers shed new light on identity of brain stem cells
News-Medical.net
The human nervous system is a complex structure that sends electrical signals from the brain to the rest of the body, enabling us to move and think. Unfortunately, when brain cells are damaged by trauma or disease they don’t automatically regenerate

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2018-05-05 NEWS

News-Medical.net

Researchers shed new light on identity of brain stem cells
News-Medical.net
The human nervous system is a complex structure that sends electrical signals from the brain to the rest of the body, enabling us to move and think. Unfortunately, when brain cells are damaged by trauma or disease they don’t automatically regenerate