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K Navigator: an AI co-pilot transforming biomedical research
K Navigator, a new AI-powered research co-pilot, is set to transform biomedical science by helping researchers explore complex data and accelerate discoveries.
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Targeting the clock: new drug disrupts glioblastoma stem cells
Scientists have developed a new drug, SHP1705, that targets hijacked circadian clock proteins used by glioblastoma stem cells to grow and resist treatment.
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New data: Visugromab targets ADC resistance mechanism
CatalYm announces new preclinical data showing that its clinical-stage antibody, visugromab, can overcome resistance to antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), showing potential to restore anti-tumour immune responses in solid tumours.
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Enedra secures funding to advance AI-driven cancer platform
Enedra Therapeutics has secured new funding to advance its AI-driven CASPAROV platform, aimed at developing therapies for difficult-to-treat cancers
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Cracking the code to scalable cell and gene therapy
Cell and gene therapy is rapidly transforming the treatment of complex diseases, yet scaling production efficiently remains a challenge. Dr Tia Harmon from PHC Corporation of North America explores the innovations that are optimising cell expansion to enhance the discovery of advanced therapies.
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New plasma therapy fights aggressive soft tissue cancer
Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have found that plasma-activated medium (PAM) significantly reduces synovial sarcoma tumour growth in both lab and animal models, offering a promising new approach for treating this rare and aggressive cancer.
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Optimising analytical strategies for ADC development
Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are transforming cancer therapy by enabling targeted drug delivery with minimised side effects, but their complex structure presents unique challenges in bioanalysis. This article explores cutting-edge strategies for optimising ADC evaluation, from quantifying drug-to-antibody ratios (DAR) to overcoming hurdles like payload interference and stability.
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Scientists develop immunotherapy to disarm fat-fuelled tumours
A new study reveals how tumours hijack fat metabolism to suppress immune responses - and how a novel antibody, PLT012, may reverse this effect, offering new hope for treating immunotherapy-resistant cancers.
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AI in drug discovery: faster, smarter, better
Claudia Zylberberg, Chair of Kosten Digital, reveals how AI is revolutionising cell and gene therapy, making drug discovery faster and more cost-effective.
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Synthetic promoters enhance gene therapy precision
Discover how Chromatin Bioscience’s synthetic promoters are transforming gene therapy by enhancing precision, boosting safety and improving manufacturing efficiency.
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Outsmarting cancer by exploiting DNA repair flaws
Researchers at ETH Zurich in Switzerland have mapped the complex network cells use to repair their genetic material, revealing previously hidden vulnerabilities in cancer cells.
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Next-gen ADCs: Tubulis sets new standard in cancer treatment
Tubulis, led by CEO Dominik Schumacher, is advancing cancer treatment through next-generation antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) designed to target solid tumours more effectively. Find out how the company is rapidly progressing its ADC pipeline to offer more precise and lasting treatment options for patients.
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Pioneering cellular therapies for age-related diseases
Discover how Immorta Bio's cellular therapies are addressing cancer and liver failure, with the potential to transform healthcare.
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Bacteria-boosted nanoparticles offer a triple threat against cancer
A new cancer therapy combines multiple treatment strategies into a single graphene oxide-based nanocomposite. It uses bacterial components to enhance immune response and scalability, creating a powerful and cost-effective approach to tackling tumours.
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Early evidence and emerging trends: How AI is shaping drug discovery and clinical development
Drug development is plagued by high costs, long timelines and low success rates, but what if AI could change that? Read on to discover real-world examples and explore the transformative potential of AI in drug development.
