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Synthetic ‘Tissues’ Build Themselves – UCSF News Services

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2018-05-31 NEWS

Synthetic ‘Tissues’ Build Themselves
UCSF News Services
… Distinguished Professor in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology at UCSF, director of the NIH-funded Center for Systems and Synthetic Biology, and co-director of the National Science Foundation–funded Center for Cellular Construction.

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2018-05-31 NEWS

MD Anderson and Amgen to accelerate early-stage treatments for several cancer types
EurekAlert (press release)
The collaborations will focus on Amgen’s bispecific T cell engager (BiTE®), chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell and small molecule programs. Amgen is advancing both types of T cell therapies against different targets and, in some cases, the same target.

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2018-05-31 NEWS

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

Supplement: CRISPR in the Courthouse
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
In this interview, Professor Sherkow provides a brief accessible history of the ongoing CRISPR patent dispute, and he discusses this dispute’s implications as well as other legal issues impacting biotechnology. (This is an edited version of the

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