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PRRS-resistant gene editing shows promise to industry
2016-04-25 15:19:00| National Hog Farmer
By Randall S. Prather, University of Missouri, Division of Animal Sciences Gene-edited pigs have been raised in a research setting and they appear perfectly healthy, grow at rates similar to pigs in production, and reproduce normally. While this sounds great, a number of things must happen before producers can expect to acquire similar animals on their farms. read more
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Gene drive breakthrough creates weaponized mosquito extinction strain
2016-04-14 20:10:33| Extremetech
Humanity now has the power to intentionally snuff out a whole species, quickly and selectively, through genetic technology. But should we use it?
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GSK receives European and CHMP approval for stem cell gene therapy
2016-04-02 23:10:57| Biotech - Topix.net
GlaxoSmithKline has been given encouraging support for a stem cell gene therapy that uses an individual patient's own cells to treat a very rare immunodeficiency disorder in children. The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency , in conjunction with the Committee for Advanced Therapies , has issued a positive opinion recommending marketing authorisation for Strimvelis, GSK's brand name for the medicine to treat the ADA-SCID disorder.
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Gene patent settlement reached between Ottawa hospital, patents' owner
2016-03-09 19:15:55| Biotech - Topix.net
Transgenomic has agreed to provide CHEO and all other Canadian public sector labs and hospitals the right to test Canadians for the condition - known as long QT syndrome - on a not-for-profit basis. The Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario says it has settled a legal dispute with the owner of five gene patents related to a potentially deadly heart rhythm disorder that runs in families.
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Westport-based Catapult has named Gene Tiernan senior vice president in Feburary 2016.
2016-02-20 01:22:39| Energy - Topix.net
Westport-based marketing agency Catapult has named Gene Tiernan senior vice president. Tiernan worked previously at Ryan Partnership, Byte Interactive and Modem Media/CentrPortPrior.
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