1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (601+ words) Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News Researchers at Kobe University have generated off-the-shelf, mass-producible induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived gamma delta T cells (γδT cells) that in a small preclinical study suppressed tumor growth in mouse colorectal cancer (CRC) xenograft…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (365+ words) This year, the United States has recorded the highest number of measles cases since 2000, the year that the disease was declared eliminated from the country. As of mid-July, 2,260 measles cases were reported—just 29 cases less than the entire year of…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (612+ words) Scientists at the Salk Institute and the Arc Institute, along with their collaborators, unveiled the first body-wide single-cell atlas of two major epigenetic systems: three-dimensional genome folding and DNA methylation, measured simultaneously in the same cells. The atlas spans 86,689 cells…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (557+ words) Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News While Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, many of the molecular mechanisms that drive its progression remain poorly understood. While researchers have cataloged changes in gene activity across different brain cell…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (496+ words) Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News According to projections from the United Nations, global food demand could increase by around 60 percent by 2050, while only about two percent additional agricultural land is expected to become available. Researchers at the Technical University of…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (532+ words) The results of a mouse study suggest that inflammation during pregnancy can trigger autism-like brain and behavior changes in offspring, and that the effects may be rapidly but temporarily reversible in adulthood with a dose of the immunosuppressive drug rapamycin....

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (447+ words) Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News New data from a National Institutes of Health-funded study shows that midlife, the immune cell landscape of the hippocampus, undergoes substantial remodeling. It points to a potential mechanism by which aging may contribute to the…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (349+ words) Samsung views the deal as expanding its capabilities beyond antibodies and ADCs to include peptide therapeutics, while advancing innovation across high-growth areas such as oncology and other emerging indications. The post Samsung Proposes Offer to Acquire Swiss CDMO Specializing in…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (359+ words) The new discovery sheds light on how cancer can spread in the wild, and raises important questions about where this cancer originated, how it will affect fish health and populations, and also how cancer works in all animals including humans....

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (214+ words) The Palo Alto-based company is developing small molecule drugs that modulate the transcriptome By Fay Lin, PhD Chris Moxham, PhD, has been a “drug hunter” for three decades, building data-driven platforms as vice president of quantitative biology at Eli Lilly,…...