Interview 16 Mar 2017 “In the Coming Decade, Off-the-Shelf Cell Therapy will Become a Reality” …is leading the development of the first off-the-shelf CAR-T therapy. CAR-T therapy consists in the infusion of T-cells engineered to better identify and kill cancer cells. The most advanced approaches,… March 16, 2017 - 4 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 28 Nov 2023 Five companies shaping Texas’ growing biotech hubs …a gene that encodes for the ambient light-sensitive MCO protein into retinal cells. These therapies are intended to enable retinal cells to detect light so that patients can see again…. November 28, 2023 - 8 minutesmins - By Willow Shah-Neville Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 26 Oct 2017 Here’s a Flashy New Technique to Model Disease …however it comes with several disadvantages: The stamp only allows one type of protein to be transferred at a time and the user cannot control the density of the biomolecule… October 26, 2017 - 7 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Startup Scout 18 Jan 2019 This Biotech Turns Rejected Organs Into Drug Testing Models …this inefficiency is that drugs are tested in cell cultures that don’t resemble the natural physiological environment of the cell very well. To improve these cell models, Engitix includes the… January 18, 2019 - 4 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 3 Jun 2020 What Did European Oncology Players Offer at ASCO 2020? …type of cell therapy where the patient’s immune T-cells are genetically modified to hunt down blood cancer cells. The trial enrolled 29 patients to test the effect of Janssen’s therapy,… June 3, 2020 - 10 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 27 Sep 2024 Aptadir Therapeutics launches to develop new class of RNA inhibitors against cancer and genetic disorders …a drug that takes the shape of an aptamer – single-stranded molecules that bind to targets. “In order to make this suitable for clinical development, we transform it, the non-coding… September 27, 2024 - 6 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Sponsored by Cytiva 18 Jan 2022 How to Make Cell Culture Expansion Easy …if they need to inoculate this at 10,000-liter bioreactor volumes, they can scale that process up in the Xcellerex APS system.” In fact, scalability is a significant benefit of the… January 18, 2022 - 7 minutesmins - By Sudha Sundaram Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 27 Feb 2020 Scientists Connect Brain Cells to Machines Over the Internet …interfaces is that lots of time, effort and money are needed to get experts and specialist equipment in one place to link up. This is what the researchers, based in… February 27, 2020 - 3 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 24 Apr 2023 RNA-based nanodrugs cause cancer cells to collapse – 80% survival rate for ovarian cancer in lab models …protein is a new target in the fight against cancer. Targeting cell division is not new, but using RNA to target proteins that make up the cell’s skeleton (cytoskeleton) –… April 24, 2023 - 4 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 18 Nov 2024 What is Abcam’s founder, Jonathan Milner, up to? …cancer types. By leveraging these antigens, Epitopea aims to develop therapies that enable the immune system to specifically target and destroy cancer cells while minimizing harm to normal tissues. What… November 18, 2024 - 17 minutesmins - By Jules Adam Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 10 Dec 2025 Promising cure for COPD: Is a breakthrough treatment within reach? …of the best-selling drugs of all time. Ultimately, these approvals are an important recognition of the unmet need in COPD and the high-number patient population that a differentiated treatment could serve. Transplanting… December 10, 2025 - 12 minutesmins - By Willow Shah-Neville Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Interview 14 Sep 2017 Inside the Lab Building a Stem Cell Gun to Heal Skin …fast routes to receive and send fresh samples to their network of collaborators. “The first time we thought it was so cool to just walk out of the lab and… September 14, 2017 - 6 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email