Smooth muscle and vascular endothelial cells induced from pluripotent stem cells could help model rare vascular diseases, according to a study published in Stem Cells Translational Medicine. Vascular diseases are tricky to study because they are hard to model and human tissue samples are scarce. An appropriate model for real blood vessels could enable researchers to […]
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Adjustable focus eyeglasses firm PixelOptics sees green after $45 million round
PixelOptics Inc. raised $45 million to support the commercialization and launch of what the company calls the "world’s first electronic focusing" eyeglasses.
Wayne, Pa.-based holding company Safeguard Scientifics Inc. (NYSE:SFE) led the round, ponying up $25 million for equity in the company, the companies said.