3D gel stacks can grow enough stem cells to treat brain disease – Engadget
Engadget |
3D gel stacks can grow enough stem cells to treat brain disease
Engadget Programmed stem cells promise to tackle all kinds of illnesses, but there’s one catch: making them. It’s hard to cultivate large numbers of them, and the need to grow them on 2D surfaces isn’t very practical. That’s where researchers might come to the … Gel Developed for Growing Large Quantities of Neural Stem CellsTechnology Networks |
The National |
Radical new stem cell procedure helps Dubai patients regain sight
The National In the experimental procedure, Dr Weiss takes stem cells from the patient’s own bone marrow and injects those cells directly into the eye. He has treated 530 patients in his Florida office since 2012. With the help of the Dubai Health Authority, he is … |
Scientific American |
Gut Microbes Can Shape Responses to Cancer Immunotherapy
Scientific American Their studies, published on November 2 in Science, are the latest in a wave of results linking two of the hottest fields in biomedical research: cancer immunotherapy and the role of the body’s resident microbes, referred to collectively as the … The Secret to Cancer Treatment May Be In Our GutsFortune Tuning the Microbiome Improves Melanoma Immunotherapy ResponseGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (press release) Good gut microbes may help immunotherapy drugs shrink tumorsReuters Cancer Research UK –Science all 34 news articles » |
BioEdge |
Stem cell superstar crashes and burns
BioEdge Italian surgeon Paolo Macchiarini was once one of the world’s most feted doctors after creating artificial tracheas which gave new life to his patients. He was a poster boy for regenerative medicine. However, his achievements have crumbled into dust … |