Small Nuclear RNA Base Editing: A Safer Alternative to CRISPR? Gene editing is at the forefront of medical innovation, but widespread use of CRISPR technology has raised concerns about unintended genetic changes. Researchers are now exploring small nuclear RNA (s... biotechnology CRISPR gene editing genetic therapy precision medicine RNA editing snRNA
Reimagining Metastatic Brain Cancer: Block Biosciences and the Preventive Revolution For decades, metastatic brain cancer has been an almost insurmountable hurdle for oncologists and patients alike. With survival odds notoriously low, the diagnosis has often meant heartbreak and limit... biotechnology brain cancer drug discovery McMaster University metastasis oncology preventive medicine
MIT Researchers Set New Benchmark for Genome Editing Precision with Prime Editing Breakthrough Recent innovations from MIT researchers have brought us closer to a future where hundreds of genetic diseases could be treated safely by correcting tiny DNA mutations with exceptional precision. This ... biotechnology Cas9 CRISPR gene editing genetic diseases genome engineering MIT research prime editing
AI Breakthrough: Designing Living Phage Genomes from Scratch Artificial intelligence has taken a bold leap from designing individual proteins to creating entire viral genomes that function in the real world. Researchers at the Arc Institute and Stanford have ac... artificial intelligence bacteriophages bioengineering biosecurity biotechnology genome design phage research synthetic biology
Lilly’s TuneLab Is Democratizing AI for Drug Discovery The pharmaceutical industry is experiencing a transformative shift as Eli Lilly introduces TuneLab , a sophisticated artificial intelligence platform designed to accelerate and democratize drug discov... AI drug discovery biotechnology Eli Lilly healthcare innovation machine learning pharmaceuticals research partnerships
Generative AI: Transforming Hope for Rare Disease Patients Millions of people worldwide face the daily reality of rare diseases, many of which have no approved therapies. Traditional drug development often overlooks these conditions due to high costs and limi... AI drug discovery ALS biotechnology clinical trials generative AI IPF medical research rare diseases
AI-Discovered Drug Enters Phase II: Transforming the Future of Clinical Trials For the first time in history, a drug designed entirely by generative artificial intelligence has moved into Phase II clinical trials with patients. INS018_055, developed by Insilico Medicine , target... AI drug discovery biotechnology clinical trials drug development generative AI pharma innovation pulmonary fibrosis
CRISPR-Edited Cells Offer New Hope for Type 1 Diabetes For millions with type 1 diabetes, daily insulin injections and immune-suppressing drugs have long been unavoidable. Now, a pioneering clinical study brings the dream of a simpler, healthier life with... biotechnology cell therapy CRISPR diabetes gene editing immune evasion stem cells
MIT Introduces Precision in Genome Editing: Anti-CRISPR Protein Delivery System A recent breakthrough by MIT and Harvard scientists is set to enhance the safety and accuracy of the widely used CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing tool, setting the stage for more effective gene therapies. Und... anti-CRISPR biotechnology CRISPR gene therapy genome editing MIT research precision medicine protein delivery
AI-Designed Drugs Break Through Barriers in Cancer and Alzheimer’s Treatment Researchers are now leveraging AI to design drugs that target the so-called “undruggable” proteins, unstable, shifting molecules that have evaded traditional therapies for decades. Why Protein Shape M... AI drug design Alzheimer's research biotechnology cancer therapy intrinsically disordered proteins medical innovation protein binders synthetic biology
Quantum Computing is Aiding mRNA Drug Discovery with Moderna and IBM Drug discovery is entering a new era as Moderna , a leader in mRNA therapeutics, partners with IBM Quantum to accelerate the development of life-saving medicines. By integrating quantum computing with... algorithms biotechnology drug development healthcare innovation IBM Moderna mRNA quantum computing
Swallowable mRNA Pills: A Needle-Free Future for Medicine Swapping your next vaccine shot for a simple pill might be closer to a reality thanks to researchers at Harvard’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital . Recent reserch has unveiled RNACap , an innovative caps... biotechnology chronic disease drug delivery medical innovation mRNA oral pill RNACap vaccines