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Clinic claims it has used stem cells to treat Down’s syndrome – New Scientist

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Clinic claims it has used stem cells to treat Down’s syndrome
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A CLINIC claims it has used stem cells to treat Down’s syndrome in up to 14 people. “As far as we know, it’s the first time that stem cells have been used to treat Down’s syndrome,” says Jyoti Titus, manager at Nutech Mediworld clinic in New Delhi, India.

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PGDx Proceeds With Immunotherapy Dx Development Under NCI Grant
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PGDx is not alone in its interest in tumor mutation load, or burden, as a strategy to predict immunotherapy response. Foundation Medicine, for example, has also developed an immunotherapy prediction method using it’s tissue-based comprehensive targeted …

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Berman offers peek into the ‘stem cell revolution’
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“A stem cell is a non-specialized cell that can become specialized and then be used to heal and also to aid in longevity,” explained Dr. Mark Berman, a specialist in stem cell therapy, at Stem Cells: A New Era in Medicine, a presentation he gave at
Stem Cell Therapy Market Is Progressing Towards A Strong Growth By 2020 – Persistence Market Research ReportSatellite PR News (press release)

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News CRISPR Variant Produces Tuberculosis-Res…
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Yet now, a team of researchers from the College of Veterinary Medicine at Northwest A&F University in Shaanxi, China, has successfully utilized an innovative form of the genome-editing technique CRISPR to insert a new gene into the cow genome
China researchers use CRISPR for TB-resistant cowsSiliconrepublic.com
TB-resistant cows developed using CRISPRFeedstuffs
Tuberculosis-Resistant Cows Are A Thing Now, Thanks To CRISPRVocativ
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Immunotherapy again named ASCO’s ‘Cancer Advance of the Year’
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For the second year in a row, ASCO has named immunotherapy as its cancer advance of the year, according to “Clinical Cancer Advances 2017: ASCO’s Annual Report on Progress Against Cancer.” …

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Fans have created a full blown Metroid prequel
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Pirates seized a capsule said to contain a newly discovered life form in a state of suspended animation. Rogue Dawn surrounds these events that led up to the theft of the capsule which ultimately placed the Metroid’s under the control of Ridley and the

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Locked-in People Communicate Thoughts Using Brain-Computer Interface
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Those individuals who have been locked in a pattern of isolation or comatose suspended animation can remain happy despite outward appearances. This fact was recently discovered via a mechanism called a brain-computer interface. Don’t Miss: The Best …

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