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Innovative computational approach helps design proteins for cancer treatment

Drastic reduction of computational cost: Precise and efficient design of functional proteins

31-Aug-2023 - The computational design of new proteins for biomedical or other applications involves long computing times on powerful servers. A joint team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen and the University Hospital Tübingen has now developed and tested a new computational ...

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On the right track - Novel treatment approach for soft tissue tumors

Reprogramming – Tumor cells become muscles cells again

28-Jul-2023 - Researchers from the Leibniz Institute on Aging in Jena and the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg have discovered a novel treatment approach for soft tissue tumors, which are frequently occurring in children and are often malignant. Through the targeted transformation of ...

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Pioneering research projects at the 8th Life Science Pitch Day at the IZB

A total of sixteen teams presented their innovative ideas to almost 50 investors at the Munich start-up center.

18-Jul-2023 - On July 13, 2023, the Munich Innovation and Start-up Center for Biotechnology (IZB) organized the 8th Life Science Pitch Day in cooperation with High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), Leaps by Bayer, and Boehringer Ingelheim, which brought together sixteen biotech start-ups and project teams and almost ...

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New Approach in Cancer Therapy

With Innovative Mechanism-of-Action for Ferroptosis Induction

30-Jun-2023 - A team of researchers led by Dr. Marcus Conrad from Helmholtz Munich discovered a novel anti-cancer drug, called icFSP1, which sensitizes cancer cells to ferroptosis. Ferroptosis is characterized by the iron-dependent oxidative destruction of cellular membranes, which is counteracted by ...

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T-CURX announces senior leadership appointments

T-CURX completes formation of highly experienced clinical team to rapidly advance clinical translation of its next-generation CAR-T cell therapies

08-Jun-2023 - T-CURX GmbH announces the appointment of Professor Michael Hudecek, MD, co-founder of T-CURX and a member of its Scientific Advisory Board, as its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO), and the appointment of Karl Schumacher, MD, an industry-experienced MD with many years of experience in conducting ...

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Dietary supplement helps combat resistance in breast cancer

A promising pairing with an expectorant

20-Apr-2023 - In advanced breast cancer, treatment often fails when the cancer cells become resistant to it. Researchers in Basel have now uncovered one mechanism behind this and found a possible solution to the problem: treatment in combination with a known antioxidant that is often used as an ...

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Two young researchers on their way to becoming entrepreneurs

Start-ups for environmentally friendly batteries and nanoparticles for cancer therapy in planning

27-Mar-2023 - Two young Empa scientists each receive an Empa Entrepreneur Fellowship to develop innovative products based on their research. Abdessalem Aribia is developing environmentally friendly and safe batteries, while Subas Scheibler is working on nanoparticles for cancer therapy. The Empa Entrepreneur ...

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Immune-cell booster for cancer patients

“This would make it possible to administer cells from any donor to any patient” - Spin-off company planned

20-Mar-2023 - Cancer patients might one day benefit from being administered immune cells from healthy donors. But as things stand, receiving donor cells can cause severe or even fatal immune reactions. A researcher at ETH Zurich has now developed a technology that avoids these. Edo Kapetanovic is a medical ...

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NextPoint Therapeutics Announces $80 Million Series B Financing co-led by Leaps by Bayer and Sanofi Ventures

Advance Novel Immuno-Oncology Programs

12-Jan-2023 - NextPoint Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing a new world of precision immuno-oncology, announced that it raised $80 million in Series B financing co-led by Leaps by Bayer, the impact investment arm of Bayer AG, and Sanofi Ventures, the strategic venture capital arm for Sanofi. The ...

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Covid vaccination improves effectiveness of cancer treatment

Clinical study on nasopharyngeal cancer with unexpected result

14-Nov-2022 - Patients with nasopharyngeal cancer are often treated with drugs that activate their immune system against the tumor. Until now, it was feared that vaccination against Covid-19 could reduce the success of cancer treatment or cause severe side effects. A recent study by the Universities of Bonn ...

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