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Organisational & Regulatory Implications for the Translation & Valuation of Health Research biomodtech.com Oxford, Sussex, and York Joined December 2017-
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Gene editing like Crispr is too important to be left to scientists alone | Natalie Kofler theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
My new article will soon be online - 'Epigenetics, Education, and the Plastic Body: Changing Concepts and New Engagements' (based on @wellcometrust @BiomedSelfSoc research) #STS #sociology #education
Book Review: Rebecca Dimond and Neil Stephens, Legalising Mitochondrial Donation: Enacting Ethical Futures in UK Biomedical Politics - Katharine Dow, 2019 (featuring a robust amount of self-citation) journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…
The third CRISPR baby is due to be born at any moment (and may have been already). technologyreview.com/s/613890/a-thi…
The first @Assist_UK Conference (Sep 9th-10th, Manchester) preliminary programme is now online. assist-uk.com/home-2/confere…
Two more articles from our special issue on Human #Germline Editing are online: ▪️@NadiaPrimc on the human genome as the common heritage of mankind ▪️Seppe Segers & @heidimertes1 on human dignity and germline editing onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14678519/0… #CRISPR #bioethics
Last year, a Chinese scientist tried to give two babies a mutation to protect them from HIV. Now, new research is suggesting that such a procedure might actually be an early death sentence. trib.al/PKubHPw
An enhanced version of the CRISPR–Cas9 genome-editing tool can alter the DNA of bone-marrow stem cells, offering a potential treatment for certain blood diseases #ResearchHighlight go.nature.com/2HIPHic
Dr Michael Morrison, Miranda Mourby, @AndrewBartletta and Dr Edison Bicudo discuss their work evaluating biomodifying technologies bit.ly/2C78nDE @BioModTech @HeLEXOxford #3DBIOPRINTING #ADDITIVEMANUFACTURING #BIOMODIFYINGTECHNOLOGIES #EMERGINGTECHNOLOGIES
Biomodifying technologies and experimental space: organisational and regulatory implications for the translation and valuation of health research. Our article in 'Impact': ingentaconnect.com/content/sil/im…
'A stem cell clinic touts its links with leading scientists. Some say they have no such connections' latimes.com/business/hiltz…
Researchers @RoslinTech use #GeneEditing to develop chickens that have a human gene enabling them to lay eggs containing drugs that can be used for arthritis and some cancers bbc.co.uk/news/science-e… via @BBCNews
Interesting: @KunathLab has just published a new study (supported by @CureParkinsonsT) demonstrating that reducing/removing alpha synuclein genetically - using #CRISPR gene editing - results in a measure of resistance to #Parkinsons Lewy body pathology onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…
In recognition of #Alpha1 awareness month, here's a look back at some research on the genetic condition from @muellerlab at @UMassMedical. #Alpha1Awareness umassmed.edu/news/news-arch…
"Gene Surgery" for human embryos-it's here before societal discourse is ready. 2 girls have been born in China with #CRISPR gene edits to prevent HIV. Hard to watch scientist's promotional video: definition of a slippery slope youtube.com/watch?v=th0vnO… also: technologyreview.com/s/612458/exclu…
He Jiankui says he is the first scientist to edit genes in babies. Only a year ago, it appears he wrote a blog post warning that "any person who performs germ cell editing or gene editing is extremely irresponsible" until safety issues could be addressed: blog.sciencenet.cn/blog-514529-10…

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