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FDA spike: clinic supplier Liveyon warning letter & 483s; notice on exosome harms

December 9, 2019 Paul Knoepfler 2

Friday and Saturday showed a burst in FDA activity related to unproven stem cells and regenerative products including a warning letter to the unproven perinatal “stem cell” provider Liveyon. This was an unusual 48-hour period and a very good one […]

Bad Batch podcast’s dark picture of perinatal stem cell industry

November 20, 2019 Paul Knoepfler 4

I finished listening to the first 6 episodes of the Bad Batch podcast last week. The series is by medical journalist Laura Beil. I think there will be a 7th episode that’s a Q&A. I highly recommend listening to the […]

Bad Batch Podcast

Bad Batch podcast is must listen for stem cell community

October 30, 2019 Paul Knoepfler 10

I’m relatively new to podcasts, but am enjoying a new stem cell-focused one called Bad Batch by medical journalist Laura Beil, which I’ve been listening to in the car as I commute. I just finished episode three. I’m curious to […]

Liveyon

Dissecting Liveyon FDA inspection report & troubled perinatal stem cell industry

May 29, 2019 Paul Knoepfler 1

The perinatal stem cell clinic supplier Liveyon has had many issues recently including an FDA inspection that  in my view didn’t go well and which I’ll return to in a minute. First, some background on the company and this troubled […]

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The Niche weekend reads include herding brains, stem cells, & CRISPR

March 3, 2019 Paul Knoepfler 0

Every so often here on The Niche I list science and news articles worth a look. Below is my list for this weekend. Enjoy! The first article doesn’t really fit into the other main categories, but the title “herding brains” […]

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antonioregaladoAntonio Regalado@antonioregalado·
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So we learned some details about George Church's DNA dating app

-its a startup company called Digid8
-funded by Church and unnamed others
-prevent dates between carriers of same recessive mutation
-WILL NOT block dates for people carrying dominant genes

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614920/actual-facts-about-george-church-dna-dating-company-digid8/

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Congrats to Katherine Pollard who has become the director of the Biological and Medical Informatics Graduate Program at @UCSF
https://bit.ly/36nL7y6

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DonnaYoungDCDonna Young@DonnaYoungDC·
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Senate expected to confirm @SteveHahnMD tomorrow as #FDA commissioner.

#pharma #biotech https://twitter.com/DonnaYoungDC/status/1201918500643704832

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Now out from behind the paywall:
Health panel clears way for Senate consideration of US FDA candidate Hahn https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/trending/i4F8CTdejIeYcY0xgH3E9Q2 #FDA #pharma #biotech #vaping #ecigarettes

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