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Building Living Therapeutics With Synthetic Biology

This article explores how synthetic biology is revolutionizing therapeutics through engineered cells, precision genetic circuits and AI-driven design, with applications in cancer treatment, vaccine development and next-generation immunotherapies.
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The Next Frontier in Immunotherapy: Predicting and Preventing Immune-Related Adverse Events

Today, our approach to irAE management is predominantly reactive. Clinical guidelines, while increasingly robust, are designed to detect and treat toxicity after it arises. This framework, though necessary, falls short of what is now possible.
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The Influence of Metabolism in the Tumor Microenvironment

The tumor microenvironment is a harsh environment where metabolic adaptations are key. In this article, we explore how the metabolic constraints of the TME influence cancer and immune cells and dive into the metabolic cross-talk between them.
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How Can Viruses Be Harnessed for Good?

Traditionally, viruses have been thought of as a burden that cause disease. Now, viruses are being harnessed to tackle diseases that medicines can’t, helping fight cancer, genetic disorders and even infectious diseases.
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The Past, Present and Future of Population Genomics

Learn how population genomics has evolved, its role in health and disease and the challenges ahead.
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High-Throughput Screening Techniques To Improve Cellular Drug Discovery

Drug discovery efforts have expanded beyond the traditional approaches of small molecules and antibodies to include cells. This article explores the use of microfluidic methods for high-throughput screening of cell-based drug products.
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Experts Discuss How Organoids Are The Future of Women’s Health Research

Researchers discuss how organoids and organ-on-a-chip technologies are transforming women’s health research. By mimicking female-specific tissues, these models uncover new insights into diseases that affect women, such as breast cancer.
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Arginine Depletion Therapy Shows Promise for Mesothelioma

A recent randomized control trial posits arginine depletion as a viable alternative to current systemic treatments based on chemotherapy and immunotherapy for mesothelioma.
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Optimizing Cell Culture Models To Mimic the Tumor Microenvironment

The complexity of the TME in vivo limits the conclusions that can be drawn from in vivo models. Optimizing cell culture models to mimic the TME is vital to understanding cancer progression and the development of optimized therapies.
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Endometrial Organoids Are Advancing Women’s Health

Endometrial organoids, 3D cell cultures mimicking the endometrium, offer new opportunities in endometriosis research. These models are key in studying drug targets, fertility issues and gynecological cancers.
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