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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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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.

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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.

The Independent UK

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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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 Independent UK

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.

The Conversation

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.

Reuters

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

The Guardian - UK

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.

Axios

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.

Dynamite News

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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FOREX-Dollar near 20-year Highs amid Global Markets Rout

The dollar index hovered near 20-year highs against major peers on Friday, as market sell-offs in the face of global recession fears propped up the safe haven currency. European stocks opened lower and were heading for their worst week in two months, following a rout on Wall Street, Reuters said.…

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Woman Who Battled Cancer Five Times Gifted Painting By Sir Billy Connolly

Stace hopes to travel to London for stem cell treatment which she believes could finally cure her but it will cost around £30,000.

The Guardian - UK

‘Medical tourists’ are travelling the world in search of the elixir of life

There have always been charlatans offering a cure for ageing, and cheap travel and lax laws have made it even easier for them, says author Peter Ward

Chicago Tribune

What’s next for Netflix? Possibly a return to the kind of shows that still thrive on old school broadcast TV

What’s next for Netflix? In an effort to stem the loss of subscribers that was first reported last month and expected to continue in the short term, the streaming service might be seeking out a lineup that looks awfully close to what’s on offer from the broadcast networks.

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The Conversation

China’s 'innovation machine': how it works, how it’s changing and why it matters

China has had the world’s fastest growing economy since the 1980s. A key driver of this extraordinary growth has been the country’s pragmatic system of innovation, which balances government steering and market-oriented entrepreneurs.

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Australia's next government must tackle our collapsing ecosystems and extinction crisis

Australia’s remarkable animals, plants and ecosystems are world-renowned, and rightly so.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire schoolgirl interviews former cop as part of post-education career awareness

Buchanan High youngster Chloe Leek, a young STEM leader at the school, offers support to her fellow classmates

Al Jazeera

Taiwan cracks down on China poaching tech talent

Taipei is ramping up efforts to stem brain drain in semiconductor industry as officials warn of a ‘red supply chain’.

Benzinga

Vertex Pharma's Stem Cell Derived Diabetes Treatment Trial Put On Hold

The FDA has instituted a clinical hold on Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's (NASDAQ:VRTX) VX-880 Phase 1/2 study due to a determination that there is insufficient information to support dose escalation with the product. VX-880 is an investigational stem cell-derived, fully differentiated pancreatic islet cell replacement therapy for type 1 diabetes (T1D). Three patients have been…

Benzinga

Horizon Therapeutics' Inebilizumab Scores European Approval For Spinal Cord Inflammation

The European Commission has approved Horizon Therapeutics plc's (NASDAQ:HZNP) Uplizna (inebilizumab) as monotherapy for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who are anti-aquaporin-4 immunoglobulin G seropositive (AQP4-IgG+). NMOSD is an autoimmune disease that attacks the optic nerve, spinal cord, brain, and brain stem. In the N-MOmentum pivotal clinical trial, Uplizna demonstrated a significant reduction…

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Aldi, Tesco, Iceland and Sainsbury's products urgently recalled over health and safety concerns

It includes the cushions in Aldi's popular hanging egg chair

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