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New, Safer, TB Vaccine with BCG “Kill Switch” Protects Mice and Monkeys
Researchers headed by a team at Pitt University, in collaboration with scientists at Cornell University, have developed a self-destructing, intravenous…
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Base Editing Addresses Inherited Macular Degeneration in Primate, Human Tissue Models
A collaboration between scientists at the Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel (IOB) and Beam Therapeutics has resulted in…
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AI Foundation Model Predicts Gene Activity in Human Cells
A new predictive AI system has been developed to predict gene activity in human cells with high precision. Researchers at…
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Highly Multiplexed Analysis of Membrane Proteins for Biologics Development Using Virion Display Technology
Broadcast Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025Time: 8:00 am PT, 11:00 am ET, 17:00 CET Membrane proteins are key targets for…
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New Subtypes of Major Neurons Involved in the Hearing Process Identified
Scientists at the Baylor College of Medicine, the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital, and…
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New Prime Editing System, mvGPT, Combines Editing and Regulation
A new genome editing tool—minimal versatile genetic perturbation technology (mvGPT)—can achieve simultaneous and orthogonal gene editing and gene regulation in…
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Aspen Partners with Mytos to Automate Stem Cell Production for Parkinson’s Therapy
Automated cell manufacturing company Mytos has signed an agreement with Aspen Neuroscience, a clinical-stage private company focused on autologous regenerative…
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Sleep Aid Disrupts Norepinephrine-Mediated Waste Clearance in Mice
A good night’s sleep does more than just help you feel rested, it might literally clear your mind, according to…
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Exploring the Regenerative Mechanisms Behind Spinal Cord Injury Repair
Researchers at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences explored the regenerative mechanisms behind…
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“Human Domainome” Reveals Cause of Many Diseases
Most mutations that cause disease by swapping one amino acid out for another do so by making the protein less…