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TDR: TEDCO grant to help fund stem cell research at Johns Hopkins Medicine
The grant will go toward Longeveron’s clinical trial examining the safety and efficacy of its allogeneic mesenchymal stem cell product to improve flu vaccine immune-response in elderly patients with frailty.
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3D brain organoid generation kit now available from Elixirgen Scientific
Elixirgen Scientific’s new kit, Quick-miniBrain™ uses ES/iPSC differentiation to form miniaturized, 3D human brain tissues for drug discovery and toxicity screening.
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TEDCO awards $7.1 million to 25 stem cell projects in Maryland
To date, more than $139 million has been committed to over 400 research projects in the state through the fund. Earlier this year, TEDCO awarded $1.1 million to four other stem cell projects. All fund-sponsored projects must be conducted in Maryland and involve human stem cells.
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Insightin Health, a local health IT startup, just raised $2M in seed funding
Insightin Health, a Gaithersburg data startup that connects health insurers with consumers, has raised $2 million in seed financing. New York-based venture capital firm Health Catalyst Capital Management led the round with participation from several local investors.
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