In this issue are articles focusing on a novel stem cell therapy for hearing loss, how a non-linear chiroptical effect could aid drug discovery and the advantages of cryo-electron tomography for imaging research. Also included are pieces on gene therapy, spheroids and genomics.
Included in this issue:
SCREENING Miniaturising organoid drug screens using nanofibrillar cellulose hydrogels
Dr Tijmen Booij and Dr Christian Stirnimann, ETH Zurich
BIOANALYSIS A multi-step analysis including GCI reveals novel insight into LPS translocation
Dr Michael Hennig, leadXpro
IMAGING The bigger picture: innovation in microscopy
Dr Peter O’Toole, University of York
CELL & GENE THERAPY Providing new hope for rare disease using non-viral gene therapy
Brent Warner, Poseida Therapeutics
ANTIBODIES Antibody pipelines – the pharma perspective
Dr Erik Vernet, Novo Nordisk
GENOMICS Whole genome sequencing in cancer research
Dr Andrea Degasperi, University of Cambridge
STEM CELLS New immune targets to improve survival from sepsis
Daniel Morales-Mantilla, Dr Robin Parihar and Dr Katherine King, Baylor College of Medicine
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