by Leroy Hurt | Feb 3, 2014 | Sectors.SciTech.Bio
Via MIT Technology Review: The fact that genome editing worked to create modified monkeys suggests it might also work to create genetically modified humans. Crispr is already used to modify human cells grown in labs, but it has not yet been tested on human embryos or...
by Leroy Hurt | Feb 3, 2014 | Sectors.SciTech.Bio
Via MIT Technology Review: The fact that genome editing worked to create modified monkeys suggests it might also work to create genetically modified humans. Crispr is already used to modify human cells grown in labs, but it has not yet been tested on human embryos or...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 20, 2014 | Sectors.Health, Sectors.SciTech.Bio
Via Instapundit and MIT Technology Review: Harvard Apparatus Regenerative Technology, or HART, is testing its synthetic trachea system in Russia and has plans for similar tests in the European Union this year. The company is working with the U.S. Food and Drug...
by Leroy Hurt | Jan 20, 2014 | Sectors.Health, Sectors.SciTech.Bio
Via Instapundit and MIT Technology Review: Harvard Apparatus Regenerative Technology, or HART, is testing its synthetic trachea system in Russia and has plans for similar tests in the European Union this year. The company is working with the U.S. Food and Drug...
by Leroy Hurt | Aug 11, 2013 | Issues.Ethics, Sectors.SciTech.Bio
Via MSN: Hailed as a “cure in a Petri dish,” the research by scientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School is the first to find that it may be possible to switch off the genetic material responsible for the condition that causes cognitive delays, heart...
by Leroy Hurt | Aug 11, 2013 | Issues.Ethics, Sectors.SciTech.Bio
Via MSN: Hailed as a “cure in a Petri dish,” the research by scientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School is the first to find that it may be possible to switch off the genetic material responsible for the condition that causes cognitive delays, heart...