Precision gene therapy for liver disorders increases number of correctly repaired cells
Gene editing is already being used to treat a handful of rare genetic diseases; however, most therapies involve breaking or ...
ACD Awards $145,000 To Advance Creatine Deficiency Research At Six Research Centers
ACD Fellowship Awardees 2025 Young Investigator Awardee Researchers at six institutions funded by Association for Creatine Defi ...
Bacterial cellulose promotes plant tissue regeneration, study shows
A study has elucidated the mechanism by which bacterial cellulose mediates plant tissue regeneration. The work has been ...
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Disruption of a single amino acid in a cellular protein makes breast cancer cells behave like stem cells
Changes to the intermediate filament (IF) protein, vimentin, were found to promote tumor growth by increasing cancer stemness in an oestrogen independent manner. Targeting vimentin and/or the long ...
Synthetic compartments 'turbocharge' bacteria for faster protein production
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a new synthetic approach that turbocharges bacteria into producing ...
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Gene modification could improve cancer treatment's success rate
A research team has made a major discovery on how the CUL5 gene affects CAR-T cell therapy, an advanced cancer therapy. The study reveals that reducing the activity of the CUL5 gene helps CAR-T cells ...
Grim Reapers, Super Veggies, and Stem Cell IVs: Inside Bryan Johnson’s ‘Don’t Die’ Summit
Grim reapers. Super veggies. Stem cell IVs. Inside multi-millionaire tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson's 'Don't Die' Summit.