New stem cell discovery offers hope for vision restoration
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Nanoparticles deliver tools to fix gene mistakes in lung cells
The Scientist - 15-Oct-2024Tests in mice and human cells show long-lasting gene correction
Blind mole rats use junk DNA to trigger self-destruction of cancer cells
The Scientist - 30-Sep-2021Retrotransposons activate immune response against precancerous cells - may have implications in humans
Light-induced gene expression affects mood with dopamine surge in mice
The Scientist - 22-Jul-2021Timing of light exposure is crucial, as it activates a clock gene in brain regions of mood
Mind-writing computer device allows the paralyzed to type faster
The Scientist - 13-May-2021Brain-Computer Interface decodes handwritten thoughts to text, needs a few tweaks before clinical use
Light-sensing cones from human stem cells restored vision in mice
The Scientist - 23-Apr-2021Will be looking to run a human clinical trial in the next few years
'Rogue' protein assists cancer progression in humans
The Scientist - 01-Apr-2021Inactivating Siglec-XII could lower the risk of cancer, but more research is still needed
CAR Macrophages for cancer immunotherapy enters phase 1 trial
The Scientist - 26-Mar-2021Gene modified macrophages may surpass CAR T cells in treating solid tumors
Highest exercise load lead to reduction in intrinsic mitochondrial function
The Scientist - 23-Mar-2021Substantial mitochondrial respiratory impairment is included with excessive exercise
You can have too much of a good thing - including exercise
The Scientist - 23-Mar-20212.5 hours of HIIT in a week reduces mitochondrial respiration, meaning less energy for the body
New evidence on reversing cognitive ageing in aged mice
The Scientist - 20-Jan-2021EP2 receptor which causes inflammation & ageing was knocked down in a disease model
A gene editing tool to treat mitochondrial mutations
The Scientist - 09-Jul-2020Derived from bacterial toxin - can make single base pair changes
Comprehensive history and explanation of senescent cells
The Scientist - 01-Mar-2020Including the latest on clinical trials of first-generation senolytics
Don't hurry to predict your longevity with biomarkers
The Scientist - 27-Sep-2019Longevity results can be unproven and not ready in some aspects for being used in clinics
First iPS Cell Trial for Heart Disease Soon
The Scientist - 31-Aug-2018Researchers plan to implant induced stem cell-sheets on the heart to regenerate injured areas
Protein Patterns of Ill Health
The Scientist - 02-Aug-2018A new study founds patterns of molecules that help predict disease and survival in elderly people
Magnetic Microrobots Deliver Cells Into Living Animals
The Scientist - 27-Jun-20183D-printed Nickle and Titanium microrobots delivered cancer cells into mice
World’s First Commercial iPSC Cell Plant Opens
The Scientist - 23-Mar-2018Will produce cells derived from iPS cells for commercial applications. Existing iPSC production ...
Epimorphy Sells "My DNAge" Biological Age Kit
The Scientist - 02-Aug-2017Based on an epigenetic clock origianlly developed by Steve Horvath in 2013. Biomarker measures a...
Artificial trachea pioneer reinvestigated
The Scientist - 05-Feb-2016Paolo Macchiarini is again facing an investigation into his research practices. Swedish document...
Artificial nucleotide bases evolved to bind to cancerous cells
The Scientist - 08-Jun-2015Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution created two new bases (called Z and P) which were then...
