by admin | Sep 18, 2023 | News & Opinions
By Lynda De Widt – Mayo Clinic Growing up in Nigeria, Dr. Zubair had high ambitions, including dreams of becoming an astronaut. Though he has not taken flight, his work has – literally. In 2017, several samples of donated stem cells from Dr. Zubair’s lab...
by admin | Sep 16, 2023 | News & Opinions
By NASA NASA and its international partners approved the crew for Axiom Space’s third private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, launching from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida no earlier than January 2024. Axiom Space’s chief astronaut...
by admin | Sep 15, 2023 | News & Opinions
By Clay Risen and Amanda Holpuch – The New York Times Ian Wilmut, the British scientist who led the project that cloned a mammal for the first time, Dolly the sheep, shocking scientists who had thought that such a procedure was impossible, died on Sunday. He was...
by admin | Sep 14, 2023 | News & Opinions
by Live Science Scientists have transformed cancer cells into healthy muscle tissue in the lab using CRISPR gene-editing technology — and they hope new cancer treatments can be built on the back of this experiment. In a study published Aug. 28 in the journal PNAS,...
by admin | Sep 13, 2023 | News & Opinions
by Ann Megdell – Michigan Medicine A study from the University of Michigan Department of Neurosurgery and Rogel Cancer Center shows promising early results that a therapy combining cell-killing and immune-stimulating drugs are safe and effective in extending...
