kinther@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoCRISPR used to 'reprogram' cancer cells into healthy muscle in the labwww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1521arrow-down16cross-posted to: science@lemmy.mleverythingscience@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansmedicine@mander.xyzhackernews@derp.fooeverythingscience@lemmy.world
arrow-up1515arrow-down1external-linkCRISPR used to 'reprogram' cancer cells into healthy muscle in the labwww.livescience.comkinther@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square38fedilinkcross-posted to: science@lemmy.mleverythingscience@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansmedicine@mander.xyzhackernews@derp.fooeverythingscience@lemmy.world
minus-squareDarienGS@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoThat sounds pretty useful, why did it stop?
minus-squareSkyrmir@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoThat’s the neat part, it doesn’t. Which is the problem when it reaches other healthy cells. That’d be the next stage of research.
minus-squareComradeKhoumraglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year ago“Good news, we turned your cancer AND skeletal system all into muscle!”
That sounds pretty useful, why did it stop?
That’s the neat part, it doesn’t.
Which is the problem when it reaches other healthy cells. That’d be the next stage of research.
“Good news, we turned your cancer AND skeletal system all into muscle!”