News and Trends 9 Mar 2023 Beyond Biotech podcast 37: Natural killer cells, biopharma revenue, toxic shock syndrome vaccine …cells. These cells may be of great importance for cancer treatment in the future. NK cells kill cancer cells with the help of small “killer torpedoes,” or vesicles, that the… March 9, 2023 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 12 Feb 2018 First Functioning Kidney Tissue Generated from Embryonic Stem Cells Researchers at the University of Manchester have used embryonic stem cells to produce kidney tissue that can filter the blood to produce urine, which opens the door to personalized kidney… February 12, 2018 - 3 minutesmins - By Alex Dale Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 14 Nov 2019 Cellectis’ Off-the-Shelf CAR T-Cell Therapy Shows Solid Tumor Potential …CAR T-cell therapies. The approved CAR T-cell therapies Kymriah and Yescarta contain genetically modified immune T-cells that can fight certain types of blood cancer. However, these therapies are unable to… November 14, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 29 Sep 2022 Human cells can now help scientists accelerate cure for neurodegenerative diseases …these devastating conditions.” No treatment options bit.bio says AD and FTD, the leading causes of early onset dementia, have no treatment options to stop or slow their onset. Similarly, current… September 29, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 22 Jan 2020 Off-The-Shelf Lung Cancer Vaccine Clinical Trial Gets €20M Boost …of immune cells called dendritic cells. These cells present cancer antigens to immune T-cells, triggering them to hunt down cancer cells that carry these antigens. PDC*Line takes a rare form… January 22, 2020 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 16 Jan 2025 Ten first-in-class drugs on track for FDA approval in 2025 …to the complex nature of tumor biology. This integrated approach has the potential to produce more robust anti-tumor effects compared to therapies that inhibit only PD-1 or VEGF individually. In… January 16, 2025 - 13 minutesmins - By Jules Adam Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Startup Scout 11 Oct 2019 This Biotech Is Developing a Stem Cell Therapy for Deafness …a treatment for patients that can’t benefit from cochlear implants. Most deaf people have damage to the sound-sensing hair cells of the inner ear. For many of these people, this… October 11, 2019 - 3 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 27 Jan 2021 Single-Cell Sequencing: Paving the Way for Precision Medicine …provide information about other tumor cells that might be resistant to treatment and could cause a relapse later on. This technique is highly sensitive, being able to detect rare cell… January 27, 2021 - 7 minutesmins - By Timothé Cynober Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 14 Nov 2024 8 biotech companies advancing new treatments for breast cancer in 2024 …growth. HER2-positive (HER2+) cancers respond well to HER2-targeted therapies like trastuzumab. Conversely, tumors that lack HER2 overexpression (HER2-negative, HER2-) may not benefit from these treatments but can often be managed… November 14, 2024 - 12 minutesmins - By Jules Adam Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 24 Mar 2025 First-ever RIPTAC enters clinic: all you need to know about this new cancer approach …Targeted Chimeras (RIPTACs), a new protein technology that targets tumor cells? Halda Therapeutics has now brought the first-ever RIPTAC into clinical trials, aiming to advance the next generation of induced proximity… March 24, 2025 - 8 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 16 May 2023 Five advancements in brain tumor research over the past year …tumor is surgically removed. The benefit of the gel is that it can reach areas that surgery might miss and that current drugs struggle to reach, which will kill any… May 16, 2023 - 9 minutesmins - By Willow Shah-Neville Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 25 Oct 2024 How biotech startups are trying to save the oceans with lab-grown fish …think tank that has a particular focus on the potential of plant-based meat alternatives and cultivated protein, told Just Food Magazine that Europe imports three times more seafood than it… October 25, 2024 - 12 minutesmins - By Willow Shah-Neville Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email