Discoveries
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T cells rise up to fight infections in the gut Scientists show how a special group of T cells travels through the small intestine to combat pathogens. |
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Keto diet metabolite may power up CAR T cells to kill cancer December 07, 2024
Laboratory studies reveal a potentially low-tech intervention to improve personalized cell therapy Read more > |
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A new RNA editing tool could enhance cancer treatment The new study found that an RNA-targeting CRISPR platform could tune immune cell metabolism without permanent genetic changes, potentially unveiling a relatively low-risk way to upgrade existing cell therapies for cancer. Read more >
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Immunotherapy’s Visible Promise Against Head and Neck Cancer The drummer for the rock band Poison, Rikki Rockett, has made a name and a living for himself as a performing artist. Read more > |
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Scientists develop a rapid gene-editing screen to find effects of cancer mutations With the new technique, MIT researchers hope to identify mutations that could be targeted with new cancer therapies. Read more > |
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Chronic stress spreads cancer … here’s how Stress is inevitable. But too much of it can be terrible for our health. Chronic stress can increase our risk for heart disease and strokes. It may also help cancer spread. How this works has remained a mystery—a challenge for cancer care. |