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Although it is essential to develop vaccines for the 2019 coronavirus, it is unlikely that any effort made at the moment will benefit patients in the current outbreak.
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New synthetic route for amanitin, a therapeutically interesting mushroom toxin
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Super-human red blood cells
Physicists design super-human red blood cells to deliver drugs to specific targets.
Lights on for germ-free wound dressings
Researchers develop a biomimetic hydrogel with photodynamic antimicrobial effect.
Cells become biological factories to produce therapeutics
Researchers have successful implanted artificial factories into living cells with the hope of producing molecules for therapeutics.
Ultrasound therapy improves the memory of Alzheimer’s patients
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Scientists take us a step closer to making cell transplantation a viable clinical option.
The first CRISPR gene therapy to cure sickle-cell disease
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