by admin | Oct 29, 2022 | News & Opinions
A girl with a rare disorder can now breathe more easily after receiving transfusions of a liquid that her sister’s umbilical cord stem cells were grown in By Clare Wilson – New Scientist A girl who was critically ill with heart failure is doing well after...
by admin | Oct 28, 2022 | News & Opinions
Image caption: Chinese scientists whose study of the axolotl’s ability to regenerate cells after injury was published in Science journal say their findings have the potential to help improve the regenerative capability of mammalian and human brains in the future....
by admin | Oct 27, 2022 | News & Opinions
There are more cancer survivors in the U.S. than ever before, thanks to advances in cancer research. By Kaitlin Sullivan – NBC News Significant strides in cancer treatments, diagnostic tools and prevention strategies continue to drive down cancer death rates,...
by admin | Oct 26, 2022 | News & Opinions
The technique had largely been limited to editing patients’ cells in the lab. New research shows promise for treating diseases more directly. By Emily Mullin – Wired A decade ago, biologists Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier published a landmark paper...
by admin | Oct 25, 2022 | News & Opinions
A mutation in the small protein SHMOOSE is associated with Alzheimer’s risk and highlights a possible target for treatment. By Beth Newcomb – USC Leonard Davis A mutation in a newly discovered small protein is connected to a significant increase in the risk for...
