Bree Foster, PhD
Bree Foster is a science writer at Drug Discovery News with over 2 years of experience at Technology Networks, Drug Discovery News, and other scientific marketing agencies. She holds a PhD in comparative and functional genomics from the University of Liverpool and enjoys crafting compelling stories for science.
Articles by Bree Foster, PhD
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A Phase 1 trial at Keck Medicine of USC is testing whether implanted iPSC-derived neurons can restore dopamine signaling and improve motor function.
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With gene therapy now a clinical reality, innovators are designing delivery systems that can sustain lifelong correction, handle complex genes, and make treatments accessible to more patients.
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By combining advanced microscopy with machine learning, researchers can see how compounds affect cells in ways invisible to traditional assays.
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Efferent Labs’ implantable biosensor provides real-time, continuous insight into how drugs interact with living systems.
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Data presented at the American Heart Association’s International Stroke Conference highlight a potential shift in stroke prevention.
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With multiple trials underway and billions in investment, psychedelic therapies are moving from experimental research toward mainstream mental health care.
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Automation, digital manufacturing, and regulatory reform are reshaping how the UK competes in cell and gene therapy as the field moves toward routine delivery.
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After decades of slow progress, advances in molecular profiling and organoid technology are creating new pathways for non-invasive diagnosis and targeted treatment of endometriosis.
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A new CAR T therapy targets the immune cells that protect tumors, reshaping the tumor microenvironment and enabling host immune clearance.
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A new system lets researchers build and reprogram phage genomes from digital sequence data, potentially enabling scalable, customizable therapies for drug-resistant bacteria.
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Hair loss affects millions, and a new wave of therapies — from drugs to cell-based treatments — could finally offer safe, effective, and lasting solutions.
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Tariff-free US access and pricing reforms give the UK a potential edge in an uncertain global market.
