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A Biotech Unveils Its New Gene Control Technology – Barron’s

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When she helped start MeiraGTx Holdings in 2015, CEO Zandy Forbes wanted to find a way to precisely control the output of genes implanted in people to fix genetic disorders. In an analyst meeting Wednesday, MeiraGTx unveiled that technology.

The small-cap developer of gene therapies presented data showing its ability to insert genes in lab animals that generate antibodies against cancer or Alzheimer-associated proteins, or crucial hormones like insulin. But the company’s modified genes only become active when MeiraGTx (ticker:…

Source: https://www.barrons.com/articles/a-biotech-unveils-its-new-gene-control-technology-51639687773

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35 Obsolete Technology Things To Prove How Much The World Has Moved On And Changed – Bored Panda

All it takes is one good vintage image to make you stop and reminisce about your youth. That’s the power of a good photo—it opens the door to a deep yearning for the ‘good old days’ and reminds you of how things used to be. A simpler time and, arguably, a better one, too.

The ‘Retro Tech Dreams’ Twitter page hits hard with a heavy dose of nostalgia. The account documents and shares pics of vintage technology, computing, and the web that might strike a chord with those of you Pandas who were kids back in the ‘80s, ‘90s, and 2000s. As you continue scrolling, upvote the photos that got you daydreaming about your childhood.

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NIH launches intramural bioengineering center to foster technology collaboration across the agency – nih.gov

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

NIH-wide resource will champion diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility.

The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) has established the Center for Biomedical Engineering Technology Acceleration (BETA Center), a new intramural research program to solve a range of medicine’s most pressing problems. The BETA Center will serve the wider NIH intramural research program as a biotechnology resource and catalyst for NIH research discoveries.

The center will incorporate a focused engineering approach to accelerate the developm…….

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