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Ky. man saves stranger’s life with stem cell transplant – KSDK.com

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2017-02-07 NEWS

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Ky. man saves stranger’s life with stem cell transplant
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He donated his stem cells to Dreben who lives in Washington D.C. in 2014, one, quick decision that changed the lives of two people. Gurevich remembers the call from the organization Gift of Life like it was yesterday. “They said that there was a 54

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OPS’s dramatic turnaround: He has revolted, but what next?
The News Minute
This has no doubt sent the state into a tizzy, but what next? What is going to happen to the government of TN? For one, Governor may also decide to dissolve the Assembly, or keep it in suspended animation, and declare President’s rule. If that doesn’t

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OPS’s dramatic turnaround: He has quit, but what next?
The News Minute
For one, Governor may also decide to dissolve the assembly, or keep it in suspended animation, and declare President’s rule. If that doesn’t happen, there are several other possibilities. First, will OPS withdraw his resignation? And if he does, will

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2017-02-07 NEWS

Gene Therapy for Heart Disease Wins Fast-Track Status
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The FDA has granted a fast-track designation for a phase 3 study of Generx (Ad5FGF-4, Angionetics Inc.) cardiovascular angiogenic gene therapy as a one-time treatment for improving exercise tolerance in patients with angina that is refractory to

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2017-02-07 NEWS

EurekAlert (press release)

Findings: Induced pluripotent stem cells don’t increase genetic mutations
EurekAlert (press release)
Called induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), this technique opens the doors to medical advances, including generating cartilage cell tissue to repair knees, retinal cells to improve the vision of those with age-related macular degeneration and other

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2017-02-07 NEWS

Engadget

CRISPR, ‘binge-watch’ and ‘botnet’ are now in the dictionary
Engadget
Among the new additions are CRISPR, botnet and binge-watch alongside microbiome, truther, SCOTUS and FLOTUS. Other notable new entries include Seussian — of, relating to, or suggestive of the works of Dr. Seuss — and the technical term for the
Merriam-Webster Dictionary’s latest additions include ‘side-eye,’ ‘humblebrag,’ and ‘ghost’The Week Magazine

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