Alpha thalassemia was once a fatal diagnosis. Now, a clinical trial tests if administering a mother’s stem cells in utero may cure kids before they’re born.
Mixed messages surrounding their clinical benefits threatened the legitimacy of stem cell therapies for multiple sclerosis, but there is still plenty of promise.
Synthetic biologists are looking into the secrets of the inner ear to treat hearing loss, one of the most common and intractable health concerns in adults worldwide.
Researchers discovered a molecule that halts liver tumor growth when it’s turned on by a sulfotransferase — and evidence that other drugs behave the same way.
Researchers develop gluten-degrading enzymes to administer as drugs or incorporate into food and explore therapies that block downstream disease checkpoints.
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