by admin | Mar 7, 2023 | News & Opinions
By Sharon Reynolds – NIH website Skin grafts are a vital treatment for burns and other extensive skin injuries. Since the 1980s, advances in bioengineering have allowed researchers to grow new patches of skin in the lab. Such engineered grafts are less traumatic...
by admin | Mar 6, 2023 | News & Opinions
by Lawrence Tabak, D.D.S., Ph.D. – NIH Director’s Blog Detecting the earliest signs of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in middle-aged people and tracking its progression over time in research studies continue to be challenging. But it is easier to do in...
by admin | Mar 3, 2023 | News & Opinions
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Computers powered by human brain cells may sound like science fiction, but a team of researchers in the United States believes such machines, part of a new field called “organoid intelligence,” could shape the future — and now they have a...
by admin | Mar 1, 2023 | News & Opinions
By Ty Roush – Forbes A 53-year-old man from Germany has been cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant in 2014, according to findings published Monday in Nature Medicine, as researchers say he is the fifth to be cured of the virus—which affects more...
by admin | Feb 28, 2023 | News & Opinions
by William A. Haseltine – Forbes As part of our series in cellular therapy, we previously described how CAR T therapy for treatment of B cell leukemia achieved early success in the field. T cell leukemia, however, engages a different part of the immune system...
