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Novel process revolutionises microfluidic fabrication
Researchers have implemented structural colour printing in microfluidic fabrication which creates new pathways for medical diagnostics and miniaturised sensors.
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Thanks to existing vaccines, monkeypox could be containable
Governments outside of Africa have launched limited vaccinations to fight against the rising number of monkeypox cases.
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Novel machine learning technique to develop new drugs
New machine learning models could propose new molecules that have specific properties which could fight certain diseases, doing in minutes what might take humans months to achieve manually.
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Preclinical study highlights an effective combination immunotherapy for liver cancer
Study in mice significantly slowed liver tumour growth and activated anti-tumour immune response, highlighting an effective immunotherapy for liver cancer.
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A novel tool for studying autoimmune diseases related to COVID-19
Researchers have developed a new bioinformatics pipeline that could help investigate the mechanism underlying the development of autoimmune diseases following SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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New study uncovers the dynamics of adaptive immunity in tuberculosis
A new study has provided insights into how a novel tuberculosis vaccine strategy could work by speeding up the T cell responses in the lungs to shut down infection rapidly.
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Bulletin: Cancer vaccines: getting ready for a decade of big breakthroughs and novel treatments
Hear from leading industry experts in this emerging field who discuss: challenges related to antigen and adjuvant selection, vaccine design, immune response improvement and future treatment options.
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Resistance-proof drugs could transform treatments for viral diseases
Researchers have developed a novel class of therapeutics, called feedback disruptors, that could have the potential to be resistance-proof drugs.
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Altering the body’s immune system to treat type 1 diabetes
Scientists have developed a novel type 1 diabetes treatment that involves transplanting pancreas cells that produce insulin.
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Immune cell populations have been mapped to provide new insights into how the immune system works
Two new papers from the Human Cell Atlas shed new light on the types and traits of immune cells that can be found in the human body, from developmental stages to adulthood.
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Stem cell replacement therapy: a potential treatment for Parkinson’s disease
In a new study, researchers describe a process for converting non-neuronal cells into functioning neurons able to restore capacities undermined by Parkinson’s destruction of dopaminergic cells.
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Study suggests postnatal gene therapy could treat Pitt-Hopkins syndrome
Researchers have found that restoring lost gene activity prevents many disease signs in an animal model of Pitt-Hopkins syndrome.
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Whitepaper: Recombinant protein expression using a BEVS
In this article, Sino Biological highlight the importance of recombinant protein expression using a baculovirus-insect cell system (BEVS) and application of BEVS.
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Mouse study shows lab-grown, self-sustainable muscle cells could repair diseases such as muscular dystrophy
A new study highlights how scientists have successfully cultivated human muscle stem cells capable of renewing themselves and repairing muscle tissue damage in mice, findings that could lead to therapeutics to treat muscular dystrophy disorder.
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Retinal cell map could advance precise cell and gene therapies for retinal diseases
Researchers have identified distinct differences among the cells comprising a tissue in the retina, findings that could help develop precise therapies for retinal diseases.