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Immune system-stimulating nanoparticle could lead to more powerful vaccines

A common strategy to make vaccines more powerful is to deliver them along with an adjuvant — a compound that stimulates...

A stealthy way to combat tumors

Under the right circumstances, the body’s T cells can detect and destroy cancer cells. However, in most cancer patients, T cells...

For stem cells, bigger doesn’t mean better

MIT biologists have answered an important biological question: Why do cells control their size? Cells of the same type are strikingly uniform in...

Differences in T cells’ functional states determine resistance to cancer therapy

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of lung cancer in humans. Some patients with NSCLC receive a...

Weighing cancer cells to personalize drug choices

Researchers at MIT and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have developed a new way to determine whether individual patients will respond to a...

Counting cells may shed light on how cancer spreads

As tumors grow within an organ, they also release cells that enter the bloodstream. These cells can travel to other organs,...

Chemical engineering meets cancer immunotherapy

Sachin Bhagchandani, a graduate student in the Department of Chemical Engineering currently working at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, has won the...

Biologists identify new targets for cancer vaccines

Over the past decade, scientists have been exploring vaccination as a way to help fight cancer. These experimental cancer vaccines are...

‘Social’ Mitochondria, Whispering Between Cells, Influence Health

During his doctoral research on the ties between aging and mitochondria, Martin Picard frequently saw micrographs of those energy-producing organelles. Yet it wasn’t...

Test distinguishes SARS-CoV-2 from other coronaviruses with 100% accuracy

DURHAM, N.C. – Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a tablet-sized device that can reliably detect multiple COVID-19 antibodies and biomarkers simultaneously....

Overcoming a newly recognized form of resistance to modern prostate cancer drugs

Some prostate tumors transition from being glandular to more nerve-like in response to drugs that block the androgen receptor; a new preclinical study...

Outlook on the Organoids Global Market to 2026 – Rise in Use of Organoids in Cancer Research

DUBLIN, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Organoids Market - Forecasts from 2021 to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Organoids...

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