by rss feed | Jun 30, 2024 | Myc, News Feeds, Shinya Yamanaka, weekly reads
The proto-oncogene MYC is one of those factors studied in thousands of papers. MYC and its dimerize partner MAX are also seemingly involved in just about everything. They have crucial roles in many kinds of stem cells including adult and embryonic stem cells. One way...
by rss feed | Jan 23, 2022 | Aging, Altos Labs, CRISPR, Myc, News Feeds
The big news of the week was the launch of Altos labs and their ambitious plan to tackle aging through cell therapies. Altos has recruited a large number of top cell biologists away from academia. That team plus top biotech execs and a $3B war chest make Altos one to...
by rss feed | Oct 4, 2020 | 3D chromatin, COVID-19, Ephron Rosenzweig, Genna Reed, Jacob Koffler, Karen Moxon, Kelly Servick, Mark Tuszynski, misconduct, Myc, News Feeds, Paolo Macchiarini, Paul Lu, science monopoly, Trump COVID, UC Davis, Weekend Reads
Here are some recommended stem cell and other reads for the week ranging from COVID developments to prosecutors finally catching up with a stem cell surgeon who had many patients die to a list of interesting pubs. Because Trump now has COVID, I wondered on Friday if...
