Recent advancements in cancer research have brought to light exciting new possibilities in the realm of immunotherapy, particularly concerning pancreatic cancer. Led by Dr. Vinod Balachandran, a team at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has made groundbreaking discoveries related to the
The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania has introduced a revolutionary tool named MISO (Multi-modal Spatial Omics), which leverages artificial intelligence to significantly improve the detection and analysis of cell-level characteristics in cancer. This innovative tool
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic chemicals that have been widely used since the 1940s due to their resistance to degradation. This characteristic has led to their persistent accumulation in the environment, particularly in drinking water. Recent research has raised concerns
The production of protein-based drugs is a cornerstone of modern medicine, offering treatments for a range of conditions from cancer to autoimmune diseases. Central to this process are Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells, which are widely used in the biotechnology industry for their ability to
Imagine a world where obesity is not just a physical health challenge but a severe risk factor for life-threatening diseases. The increasing prevalence of obesity in modern society has become a significant concern for public health experts, especially with the stark rise in cancer cases. Delving
Osteosarcoma, a rare and aggressive bone cancer, primarily affects children and young adults during periods of rapid bone growth. Despite its rarity, the impact of osteosarcoma is devastating, often requiring surgery or amputation and posing a high risk of metastasis to the lungs. For decades, the
