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NEW BEDFORD — Three-month-old Elijah is content to coo, gurgle and chew on his fingers or any teething toy his mother puts in his hands. A solid 16 pounds, Elijah's contentment belies the cold, hard truth of his surroundings.
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Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM) announced new data from a collaborative project with The Chinese University of Hong Kong, published this week in the Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, that demonstrate its innovative, next-generation, noninvasive prenatal diagnostic technology accurately quantified maternal plasma DNA sequences for fetal Trisomy 21, or Down ...
A DNA chip could make it easier to diagnose rare conditions while the patient is still in utero.
In downtown Winston-Salem, researchers are using a modified Hewlett-Packard inkjet printer to "print" human cells, one layer at a time, to build tissues and organs. This unlikely process has produced tiny, two-chambered hearts within 40 minutes. When stimulated with electrical impulses similar to those that regulate the human heart, those hearts started beating within four to six hours and ...
GREENSBORO - At age 7, Chandler Simpson learned she had Type 1 diabetes. And at almost the same time, she learned that she was going to have a sibling who might someday help cure the disease. Researchers at Wake Forest University's Institute for Regenerative Medicine are trying to grow cells in the lab that, once implanted in the body, will render Type 1 diabetes a thing of the past. That ...
Raechelle Bellamy was 18, four months pregnant and without health insurance.
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