By Sriparna Roy - Reuters News - Regeneron (REGN.O), opens new tab said on Saturday its experimental cancer combination therapy was effective and showed disappearance of the disease in previously untreated patients with a type of blood cancer in the first part of a...

By Heidi Borst - Forbes - Human longevity has reached new heights. During the 20th century, lifespan in high-income countries increased by about 30 years due to public health and medicine advancements, according to a 2024 analysis in Nature Aging.[1] In the U.S., the...

By Cold Spring Harbor Laboaratory - How does science make life better? Here’s one example spanning eons. There’s an adaptive immune system called CRISPR that has existed in bacteria for billions of years. Thanks to fundamental biology research, it is now being used to...

by James Cavin - Phys.org - Biomedical researchers at Texas A&M University may have discovered a way to stop or even reverse the decline of cellular energy production—a finding that could have revolutionary effects across medicine. Dr. Akhilesh K. Gaharwar and...

By Technology Networks - Scientists created an immunity-proof CRISPR system that reveals hidden metastasis genes in mouse tumour models. The immune system plays a crucial role in fighting tumours and metastases. Consequently, it is decisive to conduct cancer research...

By Linda Geddes - NewScientist - f you melted down the average UK adult, you’d find around 22 kilograms (48.5 pounds) of creamy yellow fat – equivalent to around 88 blocks of lard, enough to fill two-thirds of a small suitcase or cast into 446 dinner candles. Melted,...

By Tosin Thompson - Chemistry World - Two years ago, the UK became the first country to approve Casgevy, a Crispr-based therapy for the blood disorders sickle cell disease and β-thalassaemia. This year saw the world’s first personalised Crispr therapy for a baby boy...

By Vycellix - - Single-step CD45-engager technology shows robust immune evasion with functional persistence in pre-clinical models - Phase 1 study to evaluate ‘off-the-shelf’ natural killer cell cancer immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma BOCA RATON,...

by Children's Medical Research Institute - MedicalXpress - Researchers at the Eye Genetics Research Unit at Children's Medical Research Institute (CMRI) are the first in the world to use stem cells to study one of the genetic causes of Leber Congenital Amaurosis...

by Aamir Khollam - Interesting Engineering - Texas A&M scientists used nanoflower-boosted stem cells to deliver extra mitochondria to weakened cells, restoring lost energy and improving survival under stress. Scientists at Texas A&M University say they may have found...

By Miranda McLaren - Clinical Trials Alerts - Mesenchymal stem cells have been explored across a wide range of diseases due to their potential to reduce inflammation and promote tissue repair and regeneration. BBG Advanced Therapies’ Rogelio Zamilpa, PhD takes us...

By Stem Cells Translational Medicine - Background: Stem cell research has rapidly advanced during the past decades, but the translation into approved clinical products is still lagging behind. Multiple barriers to effective clinical translation exist. We hypothesize...