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WideCells raises £650000 as stem cells insurance plan gains momentum – Proactive Investors UK

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2017-04-12 NEWS

Proactive Investors UK

WideCells raises £650000 as stem cells insurance plan gains momentum
Proactive Investors UK
Stem cell storage specialist WideCells Group PLC (LON:WDC) has raised £649,000 through a private placing to speed up development of its three main divisions, CellPlan, WideCells and WideAcademy. A portion of the funds will also be used to develop a …
WideCells Raises GBP650,000 From Share Issue For New Opportunities (ALLISS)London South East (registration) (blog)

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Proactive Investors UK

WideCells raises £650000 as stem cells insurance plan gains momentum
Proactive Investors UK
In terms of WideCells, thanks to a contract to conduct research at our Institute of Stem Cell Technology, we are already generating revenues ahead of our original plans. Therefore, we have allocated some funds to capitalise and grow our presence in
WideCells Raises GBP650,000 From Share Issue For New Opportunities (ALLISS)London South East (registration) (blog)

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MIT Technology Review

CRISPR’s Seedless Tomato, Taming Trolls, and the Future Mall—The Download, April 12, 2017
MIT Technology Review
The CRISPR gene-editing tool shows great promise in helping us engineer better food. And now researchers from Tokushima University in Japan have used it to create seedless tomatoes, by introducing a genetic modification to increase production of a …

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MIT Technology Review

CRISPR’s Seedless Tomato, Taming Trolls, and the Future Mall—The Download, April 12, 2017
MIT Technology Review
The CRISPR gene-editing tool shows great promise in helping us engineer better food. And now researchers from Tokushima University in Japan have used it to create seedless tomatoes, by introducing a genetic modification to increase production of a …

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Genetic Literacy Project

Will CRISPR plant breeding be used for good — Or mostly to drive corporate profit?
Genetic Literacy Project
This rapid-fire timing [of agribusiness mergers] may have been a coincidence, but it also may be a sign of what’s to come. And it’s just one of many indications that CRISPR/Cas9 and other next-generation gene editing technologies will likely be at the

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Identifying a novel target for cancer immunotherapy
Medical Xpress
Immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that stimulates the patient’s own immune system to attack cancer cells. One immunotherapy approach involves targeting a group of proteins, called immune checkpoints, that normally prevents the immune system …