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Cancer and Immunotherapy Symposium Hosted by ACEA Biosciences Gathers Clinicians and Scientists From Around … – Business Wire (press release)

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2017-04-07 NEWS

Cancer and Immunotherapy Symposium Hosted by ACEA Biosciences Gathers Clinicians and Scientists From Around …
Business Wire (press release)
To start off the symposium Dr. Dan MacLeod of Precision Biosciences described using the ARCUS gene editing technology to produce heterologous CAR-T cells which can be used across multiple patients. By using an xCELLigence® Real-Time Cell Analysis …

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STAT

‘I don’t think people will believe me’: Researchers hesitated to share immunotherapy fears
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Last week a study showing that immunotherapies may lead to rapid tumor growth in a small subset of patients met with some concern among oncologists and researchers. They worried that the news could dampen enthusiasm surrounding cancer’s most …

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Stem Cell Therapeutics Firm ISCO, in Clinical Trial for Parkinson’s, Reviews Key Achievements of 2016
Parkinson’s News Today
International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO) says two of its biggest achievements in the last quarter of 2016 was demonstrating that ISC-hpNSC can improve cognitive performance and motor coordination in rodents with traumatic brain injury, and successfully …
International Stem Cell Corp (ISCO) CEO Andrey Semechkin Acquires 8100 SharesBBNS
International Stem Cell Corp annual loss narrowsMyiris.com
International Stem Cell Corporation Announces 2016 Fourth Quarter and Year-End ResultsMilTech
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The Japan Times

How artificial life spawned a billion-dollar industry
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Despite ethical and safety concerns, investors are attracted by synthetic biology’s wide market potential and the plummeting cost of DNA synthesis, which is industrialising the writing of the genetic code that determines how organisms function. While
Artificial life spawns billion-dollar industryThe Straits Times

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2017-04-07 NEWS

Provia Laboratories, cGMP Autologous Stem Cell Company, Launches $2M Growth Capital Financing Round …
Benzinga
Under the brand Store-A-Tooth, Provia offers a service for families to preserve the valuable mesenchymal stem cells found in their children’s baby teeth and wisdom teeth for their future stem cell therapy needs. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), like

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Medical Xpress

Researchers improve technology to save sperm stem cells
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“If you’re a stem cell that is going to give rise to sperm essentially through the whole lifetime of an individual, you want to have a pristine genome,” said Oatley. “You don’t want it damaged by reactive oxygen species. That’s why we think glycolysis