For nearly a century, scientists have understood how crystalline materials—such as metals and semiconductors—bend without ...

Cancer gene therapy is often carried out by the introduction of specific genes into cancer host cells that destroy cancer or that will enhance the immune response against cancer cells. Viruses are ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—A new variation of the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system makes it easier to re-engineer massive quantities of cells for therapeutic applications. The approach, developed at Gladstone ...

In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers proposed rotavirus (RV)-based vaccine vectors with the potential for developing polyvalent vaccines targeting multiple enteric ...

In principle, the goal of lymphocyte engineering is to pharmacologically enhance the function of the immune system, including specifying antigen recognition, improving lymphocyte survival, augmenting ...

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