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CRISPR and Genome Editing – News and Features

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Light-Driven Therapy Targets Mitochondria to Eradicate Tumors

In a new study, scientists combined strategies to deliver energy-disrupting gene therapy using nanoparticles manufactured to zero in only on cancer cells, with experiments showing the targeted therapy effective in mice.
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Proteins Orchestrate When the Immune System Activates

The delicate balance between immune system rest and activation is crucial for our health. For T cells, this balance is controlled by a single protein.
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New Purification Techniques in Biopharmaceuticals

This article explores the latest techniques and workflows for purification across biopharmaceuticals including vaccines, monoclonal antibody therapies and gene therapies.
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Cell Lines: Current Challenges in Cell Line Development for Therapeutics

This article explores some of the challenges in developing cell lines for therapeutics, such as cell line stability, and how they are being addressed.
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Endothelial Cells Act as “Repairman” To Heal Tissue in Damaged Lungs

Venous endothelial cells can help fix damaged blood vessels in the lungs, a new study has found.
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Experimental Gene Therapy Reverses Heart Failure in Large Animal Model

A new gene therapy can reverse the effects of heart failure and restore heart function in a large animal model.
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Feasting Fungi Could Revolutionize Carbon-Fiber Recycling

Fungi can create valuable materials from broken-down carbon fiber, potentially revolutionizing the recycling process.
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Potential Drug Targets for Diabetic Kidney Disease Identified

New potential therapeutic targets have been identified for diabetic kidney disease, the leading cause of kidney failure worldwide.
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Some Deafened Animals Can Regenerate Hearing – Scientists Now Know How

Researchers have identified key gene regulators that enable some animals to naturally regenerate their hearing.
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Small RNAs Hold the Key to Butterfly Wing Color Diversity

Researchers have discovered that a previously ignored microRNA acts as a color switch for butterfly wings.
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