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Weekly reads: stem cell cost, trial death, HSCT for MS, NeuralinkSo many things have gotten very expensive these days that it got me thinking this past week again about stem cell cost. For this reason, I’ve been running polls asking people what they’ve paid for stem cells and how many therapies they’ve gotten. Before jumping into our weekly reads, check…
New polling on stem cell therapy cost
It’s time to update our data on stem cell therapy cost. For that, in part, I’m polling the readership of …
Weekly reads: gene therapy nod, Nature pub ethics, CRISPR LDL
Totipotency literally means all powerful, but it refers in biology to specific cells. These cells can make every type of …
How to email a professor effectively
How to email a professor without making a mistake that causes problems or makes a bad impression? What do we …
Weekly reads: BioViva & life-extension clinic, RMATs, universal cells
I’ve written before about Liz Parrish and her life-extension firm BioViva. Now they appear to have connections with another entity …
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