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NORTH CHICAGO, Ill., July 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that the European Commission (EC) granted marketing authorization for TEPKINLY® (epcoritamab) in combination with lenalidomide and rituximab (TEPKINLY + R2) for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) follicular lymphoma (FL). The approval is based on results from the pivotal Phase 3 […]
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Optimized Formula: New Bio-Ink Can Depict the Cell Environment Even More Accurately
It should be biofunctional – that is, it should replicate the natural cellular environment as closely as possible – and it should be printable: bioink. Achieving both of these properties at the same time is an enormous challenge that conventional biomaterials often fail to meet. Together with two partner companies, researchers at the NMI have now taken an important […]
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New AI System Provides Treatment Recommendations for Complex Blood Cancers
Researchers from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), the HI-STEM* Stem Cell Institute, and the Heidelberg University Hospital (UKHD) have developed “HemaGuide,” an AI assistant that supports physicians in making difficult treatment decisions. In extensive testing, the system has shown a high degree of agreement with the recommendations of experienced experts and could significantly improve […]
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Coaching for Robots: Jens Kober brings people and machines together
Robots that can learn and adapt require not only data, AI tools, and algorithms but also direct communication with their users. Jens Kober would like to improve this interaction and as the new head of a research team at Fraunhofer IPA, he is focusing in particular on construction robotics. Whether helping out around the house, […]
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Vaccine Against Brain Tumors Shows Promising Long-Term Results
A novel vaccination strategy against certain malignant brain tumors could fundamentally improve treatment for patients. Researchers from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Mannheim University Medical Center, Heidelberg University Hospital, and numerous partner institutions* have published encouraging long-term results from a clinical trial involving a vaccine that activates the immune system against a common genetic […]
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VectorBuilder Partners with MaxCyte® to Advance Clinical-Grade Cell Engineering
The next-generation platform integrates VectorBuilder’s regulatory-compliant gene delivery technology with MaxCyte’s clinically validated electroporation platform to enable robust, scalable, and reliable clinical-grade cell engineering. Chicago, IL & Rockville, MD – June 23, 2026 – VectorBuilder, a global leader in gene delivery technologies and CDMO services, and MaxCyte, a leading, cell-engineering company providing enabling platform technologies to […]
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LEEI-Platform eFIT is Available to Industry and Research
KyooBe Tech is making its innovative vaccine development platform available to industry and research partners:Enabling faster and scalable vaccine production using Low-Energy Electron Irradiation (LEEI). Flexible Vaccine Manufacturing for Emerging Infectious Diseases Recent infectious disease events—from hantavirus outbreaks and meningitis cases to recurring disease outbreaks in livestock farming—highlight the need for flexibly scalable vaccine manufacturing […]
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Dr. Felix Kommoss awarded the 2026 Rudolf Virchow Prize
For his research on the development of rare malignant tumors in the hereditary DICER1 tumor predisposition syndrome, Dr. Felix Kommoss has been awarded the Rudolf Virchow Prize of the German Society of Pathology (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Pathologie, DGP) – the most prestigious research award in the field of pathology in Germany. Dr. Kommoss conducts research […]
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Large-scale microbiome study identifies robust colorectal cancer signature
Researchers from EMBL, LUMC, and collaborators reanalysed nearly 6,800 gut microbiome profiles, revealing a consistent microbial signature of colorectal cancer Summary Researchers have long suspected that the gut microbiome – the community of bacteria and other microorganisms living in the intestine – is closely linked to colorectal cancer. In a new study published in Cell Host […]
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