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Avrobio's Pompe Disease Gene Therapy Shows Efficacy, Safety In Preclinical Study

Avrobio Inc (NASDAQ:AVRO) announced preclinical data demonstrating the efficacy and safety of AVR-RD-03 gene therapy in infantile-onset Pompe disease. Pompe disease is a lysosomal disorder caused by a mutation in the GAA gene. The lack of the enzyme encoded by GAA results in a toxic buildup of glycogen throughout the body and central nervous system.…

Benzinga

World Bank to offer $30 billion as Ukraine war threatens food security

The World Bank said on Wednesday it will make $30 billion available to help stem a food security crisis threatened by Russia's war in Ukraine, which has cut off most grain exports from the two countries.

Reuters

Four-day week on full pay offered in drive for more teachers

London South East Colleges hope to attract more candidates with the option of a compressed week

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Fertility Hope: Frozen Testicular Tissue Still Viable After 2 Decades

Frozen testicular tissue can still make sperm 20 years later, according to scientists who say it can help young cancer patients to later have children.

Zenger

Commentary: California’s math education needs an update, but not the one proposed

California students’ math scores have lagged for years and only gotten worse during the pandemic.

Los Angeles Times

New Sri Lanka PM to sell airline, print money to pay salaries

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's new government plans to sell its national airline to stem losses, part of efforts to stabilize the nation's finances even as authorities are forced to print money to pay government salaries.

The Times of India

Magenta Therapeutics Reveals Encouraging Interim Data From Lowest Dose Of MGTA-117 In Leukemia Trial

Magenta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:MGTA) shared preliminary data from the Phase 1/2 dose-escalation trial of MGTA-117 in relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome with excess blasts. The data comes from a Cohort 1, evaluating the lowest dose of MGTA-117 (0.02 mg/kg). Three patients completed the safety evaluation period. A fourth patient with…

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Congress mulls immigration’s role in China competition strategy - Roll Call

House Democrats and advocates are pushing for immigration provisions that would attract high-skilled workers.

Roll Call

House Cleaning: Study Finds Cells Take Out The Trash Before They Divide

The discovery was made using a new method the MIT team developed for measuring the dry mass of cells.

Zenger

Scoop: U.S. to deny entry to some Afghans in Kosovo

The determinations stem from security concerns, or the identification of potential ties to the Taliban or terrorist organizations.

Axios

Medeze Group posts in excess of B500m revenue in 2021

Leading stem cell firm Medeze Group reported more than 500 million baht in revenue in 2021, a 25% increase from the previous year.

Bangkok Post

Karl-Anthony Towns got procedures on both knees, left ankle, left wrist and right finger

Minnesota Timberwolves star center Karl-Anthony Towns underwent stem cell treatment and platelet-rich plasma injections in both knees, his left ankle, left wrist and right finger on Friday, sources told ESPN. Source: Ramona Shelburne @ ESPN What's ...

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Judge rules doctors should test whether 12-year-old boy with brain damage is dead

12-year-old Archie Battersbee, who is suffering with 'catastrophic' brain damage, is to undergo brain-stem tests next week to help doctors to establish if he is dead

Liverpool Echo

Archie Battersbee: Mother of brain-damaged boy ‘broken’ but ‘isn’t giving up’ after judge tells doctors to test whether he is dead

A High Court judge concluded late on Friday that a brain-stem test would be in Archie Battersbee’s best interests

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The Independent UK

Doctors to test whether 12-year-old boy at centre of treatment dispute is dead

A High Court judge concluded late on Friday that a brain-stem test would be in Archie Battersbee’s best interests.

Evening Standard

Judge rules brain-stem test should determine if 12-year-old boy is dead

Mrs Justice Arbuthnot concluded that the test would be in Archie Battersbee’s best interests

The Independent UK

Archie Battersbee: Judge backs brain test to determine if 12-year-old in coma is dead

Mrs Justice Arbuthnot concluded that the test would be in Archie Battersbee’s best interests.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Fair representation: More Black people needed in STEM today

In December 1773, a group of white men donned attire as Indigenous Americans to hide their identities, and to avoid being caught in the “No Taxation Without Representation” protest against the British. This is the story we know as the Boston Tea Party.

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The Independent UK

Boy’s parents wait for judge’s ruling on latest stage of treatment fight

Hospital bosses think Archie Battersbee is dead and want Mrs Justice Arbuthnot to rule that a brain-stem test is in his best interests.

The Conversation

Stem cell therapy offers a new hope to repair brain damage in newborns

A few hours after Tom (not his real name) was born, he became restless and did not want to be breastfed. His mother noticed that his left arm and leg were shaking rhythmically – something was not right.

Reuters

Migrant disappearances quadruple in Mexico in 2021, says report

Reported cases of missing migrants in Mexico jumped nearly fourfold in 2021 from 2020, as the country struggles to stem the flow of undocumented people from Central America to the United States, according to a report released Wednesday.

The Guardian - UK

The threat facing humanities and the arts

Letters: Drama in schools gives students the opportunity to explore a wide range of issues, says Catherine Griffin, while Sue Jackson points to the favouring of Stem subjects at the expense of humanities in universities

Axios

Exclusive: Former national security leaders urge Congress to ease immigration policy for foreign science talent

It suggests widespread concern about China's rise could bolster bipartisan support for change in one corner of immigration policy.

Dynamite News

Research suggests minerals might be key to healing damaged tissue

A collaboration between researchers in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and the College of Medicine at Texas A&M University identifies the crucial role of minerals in regulating gene expression, thus controlling the number of proteins that a cell should make, thereby encouraging tissue regeneration and redefining cellular identity.

The Times of India

Have you heard of the goodness of Swiss apple stem cells?

We all love trying out new skincare products that give our skin that supple plump and glow. Many of us also use anti-ageing and skin firming products to help reduce those stubborn wrinkles, pigmentation and fine lines. Ever heard the saying, “An apple a day, keeps the doctor away?” Now,…

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