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CRISPR research institute expands into agriculture, microbiology – University of California

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2017-01-25 NEWS

University of California

CRISPR research institute expands into agriculture, microbiology
University of California
An initiative launched two years ago by UC Berkeley and UC San Francisco to use CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing to develop new disease therapies is expanding into research on the planet’s major crops and poorly understood microbiomes, with plans to invest …

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SBS

Stem cell researcher Alan Mackay-Sim named 2017 Australian of the Year
SBS
Professor Mackay-Sim has also served as the director of the National Centre for Adult Stem Cell Research for a decade, and championed the use of stem cells to try and better understand brain disorders such as schizophrenia and Parkinson’s disease.

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SBS

Stem cell researcher Alan Mackay-Sim named 2017 Australian of the Year
SBS
Professor Mackay-Sim has also served as the director of the National Centre for Adult Stem Cell Research for a decade, and championed the use of stem cells to try and better understand brain disorders such as schizophrenia and Parkinson’s disease.

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The Australian

Australian of the year 2017: Alan Mackay-Sim, stem cell scientist, honoured
The Australian
He said he hoped 2017 would offer the opportunity to talk about the importance of research on spinal cord and rare brain diseases, as well as the therapeutic futures of stem cells and cell transplantation, which were undreamed of 20 years ago. “We must

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2017-01-25 NEWS

The Australian

Australian of the year 2017: Alan Mackay-Sim, stem cell scientist, honoured
The Australian
He said he hoped 2017 would offer the opportunity to talk about the importance of research on spinal cord and rare brain diseases, as well as the therapeutic futures of stem cells and cell transplantation, which were undreamed of 20 years ago. “We must