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    UK toddler has hearing restored in world first gene therapy trial

    https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/may/09/uk-toddler-has-hearing-restored-in-world-first-gene-therapy-trial View image in fullscreen Opal Sandy, who was born completely deaf because of a rare genetic condition, can now hear unaided for the first time. Photograph: Andrew...
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    Can AI rewrite our human genome?

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    mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer — excellent long-term results

    https://www.skepticalraptor.com/skepticalraptorblog.php/mrna-vaccine-for-pancreatic-cancer-excellent-long-term-results/ Home » mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer — excellent long-term results mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer — excellent long-term results by Michael Simpson 2024-04-09...
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    New antibiotic class effective against multidrug-resistant bacteria

    https://www.uu.se/en/press/press-releases/2024/2024-04-01-new-antibiotic-class-effective-against-multidrug-resistant-bacteria New antibiotic class effective against multidrug-resistant bacteria Pressmeddelande 2024-04-01 Scientists at Uppsala University have discovered a new class of...
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    Artificial intelligence is taking over drug development

    https://www.economist.com/technology-quarterly/2024/03/27/artificial-intelligence-is-taking-over-drug-development Artificial intelligence is taking over drug development Regulators need to up their game to keep up illustration: timo lenzen Mar 27th 2024 Listen to this story. Enjoy more audio...
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    Scientists say they can cut HIV out of cells

    https://www.bbc.com/news/health-68609297 Scientists say they can cut HIV out of cells 7 days ago By Michelle Roberts,Digital health editor Getty Images Scientists say they have successfully eliminated HIV from infected cells, using Nobel Prize-winning Crispr gene-editing technology...
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    Generative artificial intelligence model can easily design billions of novel antibiotics

    https://www.news-medical.net/news/20240322/Generative-artificial-intelligence-model-can-easily-design-billions-of-novel-antibiotics.aspx Generative artificial intelligence model can easily design billions of novel antibiotics Download PDF Copy This article has been provided by McMaster...
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    NHS AI test spots tiny cancers missed by doctors

    https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-68607059 NHS AI test spots tiny cancers missed by doctors 2 days ago By Zoe Kleinman, Technology editor BBC AI tool Mia circles two areas of concern on a mammogram scan An AI tool tested by the NHS successfully identified tiny signs of breast cancer in 11...
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    Transgenic cows boost human insulin production by 10X

    https://newatlas.com/science/cows-low-cost-insulin-production/ Transgenic cows boost human insulin production by 10X By Paul McClure March 13, 2024 Cash cows: Transgenic cattle could boost insulin production and lower its cost Depositphotos VIEW 4 IMAGES VIEW GALLERY - 4 IMAGES A...
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    Pig liver filters blood outside a person’s body for 72 hours

    https://www.freethink.com/health/pig-liver Pig liver filters blood outside a person’s body for 72 hours The CRISPR’d organs could potentially keep people alive while they wait for liver transplants. Adobe Stock / Freethink / Jacob Hege By Kristin Houser January 23, 2024 Fields CRISPR...
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    Revamped CRISPR restores vision in blind mice

    https://www.freethink.com/health/prime-editing Revamped CRISPR restores vision in blind mice The key was developing a better way to get the gene editor into cells. Bmouzon / Wikimedia Commons / Nat Biotechnol / Freethink By Kristin Houser January 15, 2024 Fields CRISPR Anew delivery...
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    One-shot CRISPR treatment for inherited disease aces first human trial

    https://www.freethink.com/health/crispr-treatment-hereditary-angioedema One-shot CRISPR treatment for inherited disease aces first human trial Participants saw a 95% reduction in attacks soon after receiving the therapy. Adobe Stock / ZayNyi / molekuul.be / Freethink / Jacob Hege By Kristin...
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    First UK patients receive experimental messenger RNA cancer therapy

    https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/feb/04/first-uk-patients-experimental-messenger-mrna-cancer-therapy-treatment First UK patients receive experimental messenger RNA cancer therapy The British clinical trial of the revolutionary new mRNA treatment will test its effectiveness in combating...
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    Experimental Drug Cuts Off Pain at the Source, Company Says

    https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/30/health/vertex-pain-medicine-non-opioid.html Experimental Drug Cuts Off Pain at the Source, Company Says Vertex Pharmaceuticals said its medicine could address moderate to severe acute pain, and might be able to avoid the risk of addiction. Vertex...
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    CRISPR gene therapy seems to cure dangerous inflammatory condition

    https://www.newscientist.com/article/2415156-crispr-gene-therapy-seems-to-cure-dangerous-inflammatory-condition/ CRISPR gene therapy seems to cure dangerous inflammatory condition Nine out of 10 people who received a new version of a CRISPR-based treatment for a potentially life-threatening...
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    Gene therapy breakthrough enables deaf boy to hear for the first time

    https://www.theweek.in/news/health/2024/01/24/gene-therapy-breakthrough-enables-deaf-boy-to-hear-for-the-first.html Gene therapy breakthrough enables deaf boy to hear for the first time The outcome of the treatment exceeded all expectations Web Desk Updated: January 24, 2024 11:19 IST...
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    Cancer vaccine with minimal side effects nearing Phase 3 clinical trials

    https://abcnews.go.com/Health/melanoma-cancer-vaccine-minimal-side-effects-nearing-phase/story?id=106521186 Cancer vaccine with minimal side effects nearing Phase 3 clinical trials Each shot would be completely personalized to the patient. By Dr. Jade Cobern January 20, 2024, 5:11 AM 2:01...
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    In a breakthrough, diabetics’ damaged cells regenerated to produce insulin

    https://newatlas.com/medical/regenerate-pancreatic-beta-cells-insulin-type-1-diabetes/ By Paul McClure January 03, 2024 Researchers have regenerated pancreatic cells damaged by diabetes, reprogramming them to produce insulin Depositphotos Researchers have taken a big step forward in the...
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    Suddenly, It Looks Like We’re in a Golden Age for Medicine

    https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/23/magazine/golden-age-medicine-biomedical-innovation.html Suddenly, It Looks Like We’re in a Golden Age for Medicine We may be on the cusp of an era of astonishing innovation — the limits of which aren’t even clear yet. Share full article 725...
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    Scientists Destroy 99% of Cancer Cells in The Lab Using Vibrating Molecules

    https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-destroy-99-of-cancer-cells-in-the-lab-using-vibrating-molecules Scientists Destroy 99% of Cancer Cells in The Lab Using Vibrating Molecules HEALTH27 December 2023 By DAVID NIELD Illustration of a cancer cell. (Science Photo Library/Canva Pro)...
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