A path to translation: How 3D patient tumor avatars enable next generation precision oncology
Expression of inducible factors reprograms CAR-T cells for enhanced function and safety
Expression of inducible factors reprograms CAR-T cells for enhanced function and safety: Cancer Cell
Largest-ever analysis finds genetic links to smoking and drinking
A study involving almost 3.4 million people with diverse ancestries has identified thousands of genetic variants associated with tobacco and alcohol use.
Largest-ever analysis finds genetic links to smoking and drinking (nature.com)
Degrowth can work — here’s how science can help
Wealthy countries can create prosperity while using less materials and energy if they abandon economic growth as an objective.
Degrowth can work — here’s how science can help (nature.com)
Moderna claims cancer vaccine success in trial of mRNA shot with Merck
Monoculture of cord-blood-derived CD34+ cells by an automated, membrane-based dynamic perfusion system with a novel cytokine cocktail
Novartis stays the course with cell therapy bet as competitors line up 'off-the-shelf' options
Novartis stays the course on cell therapy bet after phase 1 data (fiercebiotech.com)
Intermittent Fasting Could Put Type 2 Diabetes Patients into Remission
Intermittent Fasting Could Put Type 2 Diabetes Patients into Remission | Inside Precision Medicine
Neuroscientists have created a mood decoder that can measure depression
Researchers implanted 14 electrodes into the brains of volunteers with depression. One says it saved his life.
Neuroscientists have created a mood decoder that can measure depression | MIT Technology Review
Nuclear-fusion lab achieves ‘ignition’: what does it mean?
Researchers at the US National Ignition Facility created a reaction that made more energy than they put in.
Nuclear-fusion lab achieves ‘ignition’: what does it mean? (nature.com)
Parkinson’s disease drug hunters think outside the α-synuclein box
Parkinson’s disease drug hunters think outside the α-synuclein box | Nature Biotechnology
Biomedical sciences – Nature Feature
Biomedical sciences (nature.com)
First ‘Vagina-on-a-Chip’ Will Help Researchers Test Drugs
A new chip re-creates the human vagina’s unique microbiome
First 'Vagina-on-a-Chip' Will Help Researchers Test Drugs - Scientific American
Synthetic cytokine circuits that drive T cells into immune-excluded tumors
Synthetic cytokine circuits that drive T cells into immune-excluded tumors | Science
Gates, Bezos back $75M round for Synchron’s drill-free brain-computer interface implant
Gates, Bezos back $75M round for Synchron’s drill-free brain implant (fiercebiotech.com)
Cancer treatments boosted by immune-cell hacking
Precision-controlled CAR-T-cell immunotherapies could be used to tackle a range of tumour types.
Cancer treatments boosted by immune-cell hacking (nature.com)