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Hair-Bearing Human Skin Generated from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

Hair-Bearing Human Skin Generated from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

  • 5th June 2020
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Researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School have developed a method of growing human skin organoids that bear hairs entirely from human pluripotent stem cells. The…

CRISPR-Cas9 Successfully Used to Edit DNA of Mature Innate Immune System Cells

CRISPR-Cas9 Successfully Used to Edit DNA of Mature Innate Immune System Cells

  • 27th May 2020
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Genetically modifying immune system cells to combat autoimmune diseases or attack cancer cells could one day be a powerful immunotherapy treatment option; however, attempts to edit cells in the innate…

Nanostimulators Shown to Improve Effectiveness of Stem Cell Treatments for Muscle Ischemia

Nanostimulators Shown to Improve Effectiveness of Stem Cell Treatments for Muscle Ischemia

  • 15th May 2020
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When muscles are damaged due to a lack of oxygen – ischemia – regenerating the muscles can be a challenge. Studies have been conducted to determine whether stem cell treatments…

Researchers Develop New Light-Activated CRISPR System

Researchers Develop New Light-Activated CRISPR System

  • 6th May 2020
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The CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing tool allows the editing of genes with a high level of precision, but advances have been made that allow even greater control of when the edits…

Nanoparticles Developed That Cross Blood-Brain Barrier and Deliver Chemotherapy Drugs to Brain Tumors

Nanoparticles Developed That Cross Blood-Brain Barrier and Deliver Chemotherapy Drugs to Brain Tumors

  • 10th April 2020
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Treating patients with malignant brain tumors is particularly challenging. While it may be possible to have tumors surgically removed, it is a complex procedure and it is often not possible…

AI System Discovers Powerful New Antimicrobial Molecule Effective Against Highly Resistant Bacteria

AI System Discovers Powerful New Antimicrobial Molecule Effective Against Highly Resistant Bacteria

  • 18th March 2020
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A machine-learning algorithm has been developed to help find new antibiotics and has succeeded in identifying a molecule that has powerful antibiotic properties and can kill several types of bacteria…

In-Human CRISPR Gene Editing Performed for the First Time

In-Human CRISPR Gene Editing Performed for the First Time

  • 9th March 2020
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Clinical trials of CRISPR gene editing technology have already started in the United States but, so far, the actual editing of cells has taken place in the lab. Cells have…

Handheld 3D Bioprinter Developed to Treat Volumetric Muscle Loss in Situ

Handheld 3D Bioprinter Developed to Treat Volumetric Muscle Loss in Situ

  • 6th March 2020
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Image Source: UConn Musculoskeletal injuries can take many weeks or months to heal and in severe cases when there has been volumetric muscle loss there are no reconstructive surgery techniques…

Mesenchymal Stem Cells Shown to Reduce Invasiveness of Breast Cancer Cells

Mesenchymal Stem Cells Shown to Reduce Invasiveness of Breast Cancer Cells

  • 24th February 2020
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Human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) are present in bone marrow and play an important role in the repair and regeneration of organ damage. These cells travel from the bone marrow…

Researchers Turn Human Organ Transparent and Create 3D Organ Maps at the Cellular Resolution

Researchers Turn Human Organ Transparent and Create 3D Organ Maps at the Cellular Resolution

  • 14th February 2020
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Image: 3D reconstruction of the human kidney revealing structures that filter waste and interior blood vessels: Credit: Helmholtz Zentrum München / Ertürk lab A team of researchers led by Ali Ertürk,…

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  • CRISPR-Cas9: A New Way to Edit RNA
  • Disease Modelling with CRISPR-Cas9
  • CRISPR-Cas9 Regulation
  • Future of CRISPR-Cas9 Technology

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