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Global syndicate backs Prokarium’s $10M round; Bavarian Nordic to test cancer vaccine with Imfinzi; AI startup buys … – Endpoints News

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2018-02-27 NEWS

Endpoints News

Global syndicate backs Prokarium’s $10M round; Bavarian Nordic to test cancer vaccine with Imfinzi; AI startup buys …
Endpoints News
The UK synthetic biology player Prokarium has raised $10 million from a global syndicate of investors to back its work on oral vaccines. The money came from the Riyadh Valley Company, the venture capital arm of King Saud University, as well as Sweden’s

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2018-02-27 NEWS

The Scientist

Human neural stem cell grafts to repair spinal cord injuries in monkeys
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Because the NPCs were derived from an 8-week-old human embryonic spinal cord, they possessed active growth programs that supported robust axon extension and appeared to be insensitive to inhibitors present in the adult CNS. Two weeks after the initial
Stem Cell Implants Improve Monkeys’ Grip After Spinal Cord InjuryThe Scientist
Researchers use human neural stem cell grafts to repair spinal cord injuries in monkeysMedical Xpress

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Seeking Alpha

This ‘Feel Good’ ETF Is A Top ETF Performer This Year
Seeking Alpha
But this has also been a year of medical breakthroughs, landmark approvals, and M&A activity in the cancer immunotherapy segment. The Loncar Cancer Immunotherapy ETF (NASDAQ:CNCR) invests in this space, soaring more than 23% year to date and landing as