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• Stem-cell treatment restores sight to blind man

  
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  “There’s a guy walking around who was blind, but now can see,” says Gary Rabin, chief executive officer of Advanced Cell Technology, the company in Marlborough, Massachusetts that devised the treatment. “With that sort of vision, you can have a driver’s licence.” Stem-cell treatment restores sight to ...
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• Girl Receives Engineered Trachea Treated With Her Own Stem Cells

  
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  [Source: Childrens Hospital of Illinois] In a medical breakthrough, South Korean doctors have successfully implanted an artificial trachea into a toddler who had been born without the windpipe. The artificial trachea, one of only a few ever to be implanted, had been coated with the toddler’s own stem cells. After ...
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• Levitation will revolutionize cellular research

  
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  Rainbow Coral Corp (RBCC) and n3D Biosciences have come up with a new cell-growth technique that threatens to revolutionize cellular research, or at least according to their claims. The technique involves magnetic levitation, developed by n3D. It allows scientists to grow three-dimensional, lifelike microtissues ...
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• Opportunities, drivers and growth platforms in medtech

  
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  The medical technology industry is characterized by its steady focus on finding and developing innovative solutions on the horizon that will meet the demands of clinicians and healthcare systems to more rapidly and effectively solve problems in the management of disease and trauma. Given the state of the art in ...
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• ISTO Technologies CFO: No Other Company Can Grow Living Cartilage in a Lab Setting

  
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  ISTO Technologies has a unique pipeline that has demonstrated both clinical progress and market success. With one commercialized product -- a bone graft extender and substitute -- and two late-stage clinical programs focusing in engineering cartilage tissue for knee and back, respectively, the company is poised to ...
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• Big Moment for Stem Cell Treatments

  
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  A big moment for stem cell treatments took place in Kansas. At a ceremony attended by legislators, lobbyists and patients, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback signed a bill which created the Midwest Stem Cell Therapy Center. Patients thanked the governor at the signing ceremony for the stem cell treatments that saved their ...
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• Big Moment for Stem Cell Treatments

  
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  A big moment for stem cell treatments took place in Kansas. At a ceremony attended by legislators, lobbyists and patients, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback signed a bill which created the Midwest Stem Cell Therapy Center. Patients thanked the governor at the signing ceremony for the stem cell treatments that saved their ...
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• Advanced wound technologies penetrating, expanding markets

  
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  Advanced medical technologies gain footing in medical technology markets by a combination of displacing caseload previously served by older, established technologies, and tapping into previously unserved (or underserved) caseload by offering new product benefits. In other words, new technologies gain sales by both ...
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• Antibody Found That Transforms Bone Marrow Stem Cells Directly into Brain Cells

  
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  Regenerative Medicine  Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have found a way to turn bone marrow stem cells directly into brain cells.Current techniques for turning patients’... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Functional three-dimensional human liver tissue created with 3D bio-printer

  
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  Back in 2009, we heard about a 3D bio-printer that had been developed through a collaboration between Australian engineering firm Invetech, and Organovo, a San Diego-based regenerative medicine company. The device incorporates two print heads – one for placing human cells, and the other for placing a hydrogel, ...
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• New Device Keeps Liver Alive Outside Body

  
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  [Source: BBC News] In what’s being called a medical first, doctors were able to keep a liver functioning outside the body and then transplant it into a patient. The device is much better at preservation than the current method, cooling livers with ice. By extending the health of donated livers, the new device could ...
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• 3D printer makes tiniest human liver ever

  
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  Lab-grown livers have come a step closer to reality thanks to a 3D printer loaded with cells (see video above). Created by Organovo in San Diego, California, future versions of the system could produce chunks of liver for transplant. The mini-livers that Organovo made are just half a millimetre deep and 4 millimetres ...
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• Intel, Oregon Health & Science University partner on genetic profiling project

  
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  In an ambitious effort to find more personalized treatments for cancer and other complex diseases, Oregon Health & Science University in Portland and Intel are teaming up to develop new computing technologies to map an individuals genetic profile more quickly, precisely and cost-effectively. Genetic sequencing ...
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• Stem Cell Transplant Restores Memory and Learning in Mice

  
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  Regenerative Medicine  For the first time, human stem cells have been successfully implanted themselves in the brain of a mouse and shown the ability to heal neurological deficits.For the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Re-animated Kidneys, 3-D Printing and (Icky?) Organ Markets

  
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  As horrific as the recent events in Boston were, it’s easy to get lost in the tar pits of negativity and despair over the state of modern society. However, such despondence ignores the reality that people around the world are now less likely to die a violent death than at literally any other time [...] The post ...
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• High and low growth wound care sales by country

  
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  Wound care product sales are growing at wildly variable rates around the world, with extremes spanning from the emergence of new technologies in rapidly growing economies to the technologies with low innovation in sluggish economies. MedMarket Diligence’s global analysis of wound care products, technologies, ...
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