Thermo-controlled CAR-T cells eliminate tumors and prevent relapses
A team achieves a notable "upgrade" of CAR-T cells, making them effective even with solid and deep tumors.
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Experimental device reduces glioblastoma: first human test in the world
A new helmet that generates a non-invasive oscillating magnetic field was able to reduce tumor mass by 31% in a brain cancer patient with glioblastoma.
2020 for neuroscience, longevity and AI, and the year to come
Neuroscience on the shields in 2020: in the year in which "science" rhymed with "virus", there was a lot of crucial research that often went unnoticed.
Church is certain: within 20 years we will have the reversal of aging.
The first experiments, confirmed on mice. Now the ones about dogs: George Church is proceeding quickly, and now it's certain: the reversal of aging within 20 years
Spain, obtained mice with super telomere length
Increase telomere length and longevity in mice for the first time, and without any genetic alterations or side effects
CEO of a startup tries out treatments to stop aging
Elizabeth Parrish, the 44-year-old head of BioViva, a biotechnology startup, said she started gene therapy on herself last month in an undisclosed location: the goal is to directly test solutions that will become cures for Alzheimer's and muscle loss. Parrish said in an online interview Sunday that she underwent two forms of gene therapy after contracting with a lab… Read more
The biotech revolution is knocking: who will open first?
AI accelerates the pace of biotech innovation: are we ready to do what is necessary to drive this epochal transformation?
5 biomarkers in the blood reveal major depression and suicidal ideation
Extraordinary research highlights links between metabolites such as carnitine and vitamin D and suicidal ideation, suggesting new approaches to treating major depression.
Chronic back pain, just one treatment can keep it away for a long time
Chronic back pain has a powerful new enemy: allogeneic disc tissue transplantation. It can restore mobility and take away pain for a long time.
Scientists are using CRISPR to create hypoallergenic cats
A new type of hypoallergenic cats obtained by genetic editing of proteins that cause allergy? With CRISPR you can.
New cells with regenerative capacity discovered in the lungs
The newly detected special cells have properties that are crucial for lung health. The discovery may lead to new therapies for diseases that are not curable today.
Skeletal muscle problems, treatment boom: what does the future hold?
Hybrid approach between physical therapies, digital follow-ups, real-time monitoring and coaching (also for posture). The battle with musculoskeletal pain enters the future.
New drug can prevent metastasis by 'putting cancer cells to sleep'
The key is a protein which, if activated, sends the cells responsible for metastases and relapses into "hibernation".
The world's first 3D printed eye applied to a patient
Steve Verze became the first man in the world to be gifted with a 3D printed eye
6 examples of body hacking and their possible future evolutions
Body hacking will be an increasingly popular practice. Here is how we are already transforming our body and what future developments will be.
