Nightstar Raises $45 Million to Fund Development of Gene Therapies for Blinding Retinal Diseases – Business Wire (press release)
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Nightstar Raises $45 Million to Fund Development of Gene Therapies for Blinding Retinal Diseases
Business Wire (press release) BOSTON & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NightstaRx Limited (“Nightstar”), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing gene therapies for inherited retinal diseases, today announced the completion of a $45 million Series C financing transaction. |
Science Daily |
The Stem Cell Revolution
Seeking Alpha Discovered nearly thirty years ago in 1988, stem cell technology has failed to transform the field of regenerative medicine — until now. After delivering only one treatment during three decades of development, stem cell technology could finally become … First ‘haploid’ human stem cells could change the face of medical researchScience Daily Researchers discover protein that makes stem cells into perfect allroundersNews-Medical.net Stem–cell researchers solve mystery of relapse in acute myeloid leukemiaMedical Xpress Medgadget (blog) –MilTech all 22 news articles » |
Laredo Morning Times |
Book World: New gene editing tool could cure disease. Or customize kids. Or aid bioterrorism.
Laredo Morning Times In terms of scientific impact, CRISPR is right up there beside the double helix (1953); the ability, developed in the 1970s, to determine the sequence of DNA segments; and the polymerase chain reaction, a 1980s invention that allows us to amplify … Gene Editing Reverses Huntington’s in Mouse StudyBioscience Technology |
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How Kite Pharma Is Revolutionizing the Fight Against Cancer
Nasdaq But the focus of the interview is on Kite’s approaches to fighting cancer, namely TCR and CAR T-cell therapies. We go over how this process helps to fight cancer and how new DNA is inserted into blood cells so that the cells can successfully fend off a … |
U.S. News & World Report |
How Could Synthetic Biology Help People With Diabetes?
U.S. News & World Report First, you’re probably wondering what synthetic biology is. “Synthetic biology represents an integrated scientific discipline that focuses on either the redesign of existing biological living systems for novel, ‘unnatural’ uses or to create entirely … |