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The Niche
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Stem Cell & Regenerative Med Newsletter
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Weekly reads: Vertex stem cells for diabetes update, new CRISPR , immortality
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Where do things stand with the investigative approach of stem cells for diabetes? 33% of Type 1 Diabetes Patients Insulin-Free With Stem Cells, Medscape. Not the best headline given the few number of participants here. If your study has only two subjects and one responds, someone is going to say, "50% of people had a positive reaction?" Vertex has acquired …
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He Jiankui proposes editing human embryos again
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It wasn't that long ago that Chinese scientist He Jiankui got out of jail. Why was he in there? For doing unauthorized human CRISPR to make heritably gene-edited humans. He botched that and apparently forged some approvals to make it happen. The three children involved may have life-long health problems as a result. I wrote more recently about how he …
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