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3D printed scaffold could free diabetic cell transplant recipients from immunosupressive meds

28-May-2015

By Gareth Macdonald

Dutch scientists have 3D printed a protective scaffold that could make cell transplant-based diabetes treatment more successful and eliminate the need for immunosupressive drugs.

EC competition concerns will not stop $17bn Sigma-Aldrich deal, says Merck

28-May-2015

By Dan Stanton

Merck KGaA is confident it will close the $17bn acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich in mid-2015 despite competition concerns from the European Commission (EC).