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Autoimmune Diseases Stopped in Their Tracks by Donor Cell Therapy
Posted in Science on 2nd Nov, 2024
by Alexander Muller
Using the gene editor CRISPR-Cas9, the team wiped out five genes in the donor T cells to prevent them from attacking host cells and protect them from the host's immune system.
MRC funding to develop techniques for precision removal of brain cancer cells
Posted in Medicine on 13th Sep, 2023
by Alex Muller
Imperial researchers make up one of four teams receiving £500k to work across disciplines on improving outcomes of hard-to-treat cancers.
High-risk but high-reward research tackling hardest-to-treat cancers receives £2 million funding boost
Posted in Medicine on 13th Sep, 2023
by Alex Muller
Innovative researchers working to tackle some of the hardest-to-treat cancers, including through the use of AI, have received a £2 million funding boost.
Immune system discovery likened to finding a new continent
Posted in Medicine on 21st Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller
The discovery could influence new immunotherapies and vaccines by providing new target epitopes for boosting the immune system.
Super-resolution 3D microscopy images cells in unprecedented detail
Posted in Science on 17th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller
An advance that could reveal biological phenomena never before seen and bring new medical insights.