Ansa Biotechnologies, a California-based start-up focused on updating DNA synthesis technologies, is advancing toward the launch of a customizable DNA synthesis service, stemming from the development of a novel synthesis method.
Research Roundup: Regrowing Nerve Cells in Spinal Cord Injuries and More
Breast Cancer, Cancer Cell, Cells, Central Nervous System, COVID-19 Vaccines, DNA, Glaucoma, Integrin inhibitors, Mammalian, Nanoparticles, Nerve Cells, Neurons, Northwestern University, Pregnancies, Spinal Cord, UC Berkeley, Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisInvestigators at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis identified a compound that can help sensory neurons in the central nervous system to heal.
Researchers with the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania, led by Carl June, published results from the first U.S. Phase I trial of CRISPR-Cas9-edited T-cells in humans with advanced cancer.
Three U.S. senators introduced a resolution in support of a moratorium and other limits on gene editing embryos.