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New Research Aims to Improve CAR-T Cell Therapy Effectiveness

CARISMa scientists at Goethe University Frankfurt introduced innovative CAR therapy that recognizes and specifically kills tumor cells. This cancer therapy is the focus of new federally funded LOEWE research.

1 Jul 2024

New Tool IMPRINT Enhances DNA Transformation in Various Bacterial Strains

Bacteria, with their unique capabilities, hold immense promise for improving various aspects of the world.

27 Jun 2024

Study Uncovers a Biological Explanation for Long-Term Memories

Whether it's a first-time visit to a zoo or when we learned to ride a bicycle, we have memories from our childhoods kept well into adult years.

27 Jun 2024

Novel protein biomarker panel can detect Parkinson's disease in early stages using blood samples

A team of researchers used multiplexed mass spectrometry data and a machine learning model to identify biomarkers that can predict Parkinson’s disease.

27 Jun 2024

High-resolution 3D maps of diseased tissues at the subcellular level

Molecular maps from patient tissue samples can be created with subcellular precision using an open-source platform created by researchers in the lab of Nikolaus Rajewsky at the Max Delbrück Center. This allows for in-depth analysis and may improve routine clinical pathology. The research was published in the journal Cell.

25 Jun 2024

Researchers Develop New Way to Simulate Personalized, Microbiome-Mediated Diet Responses

Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are beneficial molecules created by the bacteria residing in our gut that are closely tied to improved host metabolism, lower systemic inflammation, better cardiovascular health, lower cancer risk, and more.

25 Jun 2024

Primitive Endoderm Stem Cells Offer New Hope for Fertility Treatments

An unexpectedly versatile and regenerative stem cell in early embryos may be key to creating new effective fertility treatments, suggests a new study in mice from the University of Copenhagen.

25 Jun 2024

Small Molecule Restores TERT Levels to Combat Aging-Related Decline

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have demonstrated that therapeutically restoring 'youthful' levels of a specific subunit of the telomerase enzyme can significantly reduce the signs and symptoms of aging in preclinical models.

24 Jun 2024

New Cold-Sensing Protein Discovery Could Revolutionize Pain Management

The only available treatments for millions of people with chronic pain worldwide frequently involve the use of opioids, which pose the risk of addiction and overdose.

24 Jun 2024

Study Identifies Three Distinct Subtypes of Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Using Radiomics and Transcriptomics

Using transcriptomics and radiomics data clustering and its association with molecular characteristics, clinical pathologies, and prognosis to define intrinsic subtypes of ccRCC.

24 Jun 2024

Australian Researchers Introduce Groundbreaking AI Tool for Early Stage Drug Discovery

Australian researchers, led by Monash University, have invented a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool which is poised to reshape virtual screening in early stage drug discovery and enhance scientists’ ability to identify potential new medicines.

22 Jun 2024

3D Cell Cultures Improve Drug Screening Accuracy but Show Lower Efficacy for Anti-Cancer Drugs

The existing knowledge on monolayers and spheroid-based cell cultures, including the constituent compounds, and the difference in efficacy during drug screening, especially for anti-cancer drugs targeting cytoskeletal dynamics and cell cycles.

21 Jun 2024

Christchurch Variant Offers Protection Against Early-Onset Alzheimer's

A scientific story that began with a discovery in just one extraordinary patient is now panning out.

21 Jun 2024

Detecting Auto-Antibodies for Early Identification of High-Risk COVID-19 Cases

Researchers recently discovered that auto-antibodies against their type 1 interferons, crucial immunological signaling proteins, were present in some COVID-19 patients.

20 Jun 2024

Tabulae Paralytica: Mapping Cellular Dynamics in Spinal Cord Injuries

Scientists at EPFL have achieved a significant research milestone in the field of spinal cord injuries-;mapping out the cellular and molecular dynamics of paralysis in unprecedented detail with their open-source project 'Tabulae Paralytica'.

20 Jun 2024

Breakthrough Imaging Reveals the Dynamics of the Brain's Fast-Acting Kainate Receptor

New groundbreaking images of one of the brain's fastest-acting proteins are providing critical clues that may lead to the development of targeted therapies to treat epilepsy and other brain disorders.

18 Jun 2024

TIMP-1 Protein Enhances Immune Defense Against Cancer

Researchers at the University of Turku in Finland have found a new function for an existing protein.

17 Jun 2024

New Clinical Trial Offers Path to Sickle Cell Cure

The most recent results from a clinical trial were given by researchers in an effort to find a cure for sickle cell disease, a painful genetic blood illness that has few available treatments.

17 Jun 2024

New Method Offers Rapid and Accurate Blood Infection Detection

Researchers have shown that a novel method could identify bloodstream infections precisely and swiftly. The study findings were presented at ASM Microbe, the annual meeting of the American Society for Microbiology.

17 Jun 2024

Progress in Ingestible Microbiome Sampling Pill Technology

At the Tufts University School of Engineering, significant progress has been made in creating a tiny device that is comparable in size to a vitamin pill and can be swallowed to sample the entire population of microorganisms in a person's gastrointestinal tract.

13 Jun 2024

Clinical News and Research

New Research Aims to Improve CAR-T Cell Therapy Effectiveness

New Tool IMPRINT Enhances DNA Transformation in Various Bacterial Strains

Study Uncovers a Biological Explanation for Long-Term Memories

Novel protein biomarker panel can detect Parkinson's disease in early stages using blood samples

High-resolution 3D maps of diseased tissues at the subcellular level

Researchers Develop New Way to Simulate Personalized, Microbiome-Mediated Diet Responses

Primitive Endoderm Stem Cells Offer New Hope for Fertility Treatments

Small Molecule Restores TERT Levels to Combat Aging-Related Decline

New Cold-Sensing Protein Discovery Could Revolutionize Pain Management

Study Identifies Three Distinct Subtypes of Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Using Radiomics and Transcriptomics

Australian Researchers Introduce Groundbreaking AI Tool for Early Stage Drug Discovery

3D Cell Cultures Improve Drug Screening Accuracy but Show Lower Efficacy for Anti-Cancer Drugs

Christchurch Variant Offers Protection Against Early-Onset Alzheimer's

Detecting Auto-Antibodies for Early Identification of High-Risk COVID-19 Cases

Tabulae Paralytica: Mapping Cellular Dynamics in Spinal Cord Injuries

Breakthrough Imaging Reveals the Dynamics of the Brain's Fast-Acting Kainate Receptor

TIMP-1 Protein Enhances Immune Defense Against Cancer

New Clinical Trial Offers Path to Sickle Cell Cure

New Method Offers Rapid and Accurate Blood Infection Detection

Progress in Ingestible Microbiome Sampling Pill Technology

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