New tools are needed for next-gen gene therapies BOSTON - Delivering next-generation viral vectors for use in gene therapies requires that scientists reenvision the tools and process modalities that could be leveraged to make gene therapy a reality, according to Stefano Menegatti, PhD, associate professor at North Carolina State University. Menegatti spoke with ScienceBoard.net during the BioProcess International conference in Boston.Read More
Celldom has its eye on low-cost, scalable single-cell analysis Celldom, a startup based in Durham, NC, has developed a low-cost, high-throughput, single-cell analysis platform designed to investigate and classify rare cells associated with diseases like cancer. The company is one of 10 semifinalists in the BioTools Innovator accelerator contest. We spoke with co-founder and CEO Benjamin Yellen as part of our exclusive coverage of the competition.Read More