Liz Parrish

Weekly reads: life extension & BioViva, clinics & anti-vax, axolotls, systemic CRISPR

July 4, 2021 July 4, 2021 / By Professor Paul Knoepfler, Ph.D. / 1 Comment

BioViva CEO Liz Parrish in YouTube video.

Let’s start off today’s recommended reads with the topic of life extension. No controversy there, right? This comes to mind because of a new preprint from BioViva, Liz Parrish, and George Church. I’m hoping to cover this on our Stem Cell Channel on YouTube. Gene therapy and life extension research The preprint is entitled, “New …

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Claim of Liz Parrish DIY gene therapy linked to unlicensed stem cell clinic

October 15, 2015 November 11, 2021 / By Professor Paul Knoepfler, Ph.D. / 20 Comments

In a strange, but fascinating tale recounted by Antonio Regalado in an article over at MIT Tech Review, we hear the first claim of a do-it-yourself (DIY) gene therapy. The owner of a small biotech called BioViva, Liz Parrish, reportedly traveled from her home in Seattle to get an unapproved, experimental gene therapy in another …

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