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DNA barcoding reveals cancer cells’ ability to evade the immune system
Using DNA barcoding to track cancer cells through time, scientists have shown that the cells have diverse abilities to escape the immune system.
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Researchers develop and test risk score for pSSNS
Scientists have generated polygenic risk scores for developing paediatric steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome (pSSNS), a kidney disease in children.
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Whitepaper: Cancer biomarkers for immunohistochemistry
Streamline your cancer research using this guide that groups antibodies against critical cancer biomarkers according to biomarker type or tissue type.
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Researchers find that reduction in protein synthesis could lead to Feingold syndrome
The researchers used a zebrafish model to test mutations in Mycn, a gene which causes Feingold syndrome.
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Study offers new insights into genetic mutations in ASD
The study’s findings have important implications for better understanding the neurological basis for ASD and developing effective therapies for patients.
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Episode 14 – Complex assays with Ian Shoemaker, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences & Dr Oksana Sirenko, Molecular Devices
Tune in to this podcast to hear experts discuss 3D cell models, organoids and the automation of complex cell assays.
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Scientists discover anti-inflammatory molecules SGDGs decline in the ageing brain
The molecules, called SGDGs, may lead to new ways to treat age-related neurological diseases.
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Developing novel genome editing tools
In this Q&A, Dr Stephen Jones from Vilnius University Life Sciences Center discusses his work on the recent developments in genome editing tools at the university.
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3D map reveals DNA organisation within human retina cells
Scientists shed light on how genetic architecture in human retina cells determine gene expression, tissue-specific function, and disease phenotype in blinding diseases.
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How neurons stimulate the brain’s microglia
A new MIT study highlights ailing neurons may activate an inflammatory response from the brain’s microglia immune cells.
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Ground-breaking 3D bioprinted tumours aid immunotherapy research
A team of scientists have 3D bioprinted breast cancer tumours and treated them in a new study, offering greater understanding of the disease.
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Lipid nanoparticle delivery of mRNA could lead to new ‘universal’ COVID-19 treatment
A study has shown that mRNA delivered via lipid nanoparticles blocks multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2 from entering cells in mice.
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NIH awards $3.5 million grant for tuberculosis vaccine research
Texas Biomed and The Access to Advanced Health Institute have been granted $3.5 million to initiate tuberculosis vaccine research, which includes using genetically diverse animal models.
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ebook: Current and emerging strategies for engineered cell therapies: cancer immunotherapy
This exclusive ebook takes an in-depth look at recent developments in the field of cancer immunotherapy, with expert interviews exploring how researchers are advancing next-generation cell therapies into the clinic.
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New mitochondrial disease identified in identical twins
Unlike other mitochondrial diseases, a newly discovered form leads to hyperactive mitochondria, causing patients to have low body weight despite excessive food intake.