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Optimizing antibody leads in early drug discovery with key developability insights
5 June 2025 | By WuXi Biologics
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Automated red blood cell exchange: bridging treatment gaps in sickle cell disease care
Despite the promise of gene therapies, automated red blood cell exchange (aRBCX) remains an underutilised therapy in the management of sickle cell disease (SCD). In this article, Dr Aaron Haubner and Carly Newton of Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies, highlight the urgent need for partnerships and equitable access to this…
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Engineering realistic blood vessels to fight vascular disease
Researchers at Texas A&M University have developed advanced vessel-chip technology that closely mimics the complex architecture of human blood vessels, offering a new potential platform for studying vascular diseases and accelerating drug discovery.
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Herpes virus protein boosts T cell power against cancer
Researchers at the University of Michigan have engineered a herpes virus protein to enhance T cell survival and function, offering a new strategy to strengthen cancer immunotherapy.
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Strategic planning in ADC development: insights from Lonza
Preclinical and clinical development are critical to the success of ADCs, where early strategic decisions regarding manufacturability and scalability can make or break a project. Iwan Bertholjotti of Lonza emphasises the importance of proactive planning to avoid costly delays and ensure smooth progress towards clinical success.
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Astrocyte protein RTP801 linked to Alzheimer’s cognitive decline
A new study from the University of Barcelona’s Institute of Neurosciences has discovered a crucial role for the RTP801 protein in astrocytes, potentially making way for future therapies aimed at slowing or reversing cognitive decline.
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Why ATP signalling might change melanoma for good
A new study from Central South University reveals how adenosine phosphate signalling shapes the tumour microenvironment in melanoma, offering a new biomarker for guiding personalised cancer treatment.
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New UCD centre targets the biggest bottleneck in rare research
The world’s first translational research center dedicated to urea cycle disorders (UCDs) has been launched in Zürich, marking a significant moment in rare disease innovation.
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Vascularised stem cell organoids advance diabetes therapy
A team of researchers have developed the first vascularised organoid model of human pancreatic islets, which could lead to further development of advanced cell therapies for diabetes.
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Nasal spray gene therapy shows potential to treat lung diseases
Researchers at Mass General Brigham have developed a new gene therapy delivery system, AAV.CPP.16, that targets the lungs via nasal spray, which could offer a potential breakthrough in respiratory gene therapy.
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New biobank offers hope for sufferers of dry mouth
Mayo Clinic researchers have created the world’s first biobank of human salivary gland tissue-organoids, offering a resource for developing regenerative therapies to treat chronic dry mouth.
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New ‘ovaroid’ model research offers hope for reproductive disorders
Researchers have developed the first fully stem cell-derived model of human ovarian organoids, or "ovaroids," offering a powerful new tool for studying infertility, differences in sex development (DSDs), and related reproductive disorders.
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New investigational therapy shows promise for treating skeletal disorders
Tyra Biosciences has announced new data showing that its investigational therapy, TYRA-300, improves bone growth and corrects skeletal abnormalities in preclinical models of achondroplasia and hypochondroplasia.
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ELRIG’s Drug Discovery 2025 announces event speakers
ELRIG has announced the keynote speakers for Drug Discovery 2025, its flagship life sciences event taking place in Liverpool, England this October.
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Transforming biotherapeutics delivery for local communities
Vitalant is transforming the path from preclinical drug discovery to patient care by enabling access to cutting-edge cell and gene therapies. With decades of expertise and a nationwide network, find out how they bridge the gap between innovative treatments and local communities, ensuring life-changing therapies reach patients efficiently.
