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New approach for T-cell immunotherapy against malignant brain tumors

New approach for T-cell immunotherapy against malignant brain tumors

Researchers at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the University Medical Center Mannheim (UMM) have developed a promising cellular immunotherapy for the treatment of glioblastomas: They equipped T cells with a receptor that recognizes a protein of the brain tumors that is responsible for the dangerous stem cell properties. The therapeutic T cells directed […]

RNA Origami: Artificial Cytoskeletons to Build Synthetic Cells

RNA Origami: Artificial Cytoskeletons to Build Synthetic Cells

Synthetic biologists from Heidelberg University create nanotubes folded from the natural RNA biomolecule With the long-term goal of creating living cells from non-living components, scientists in the field of synthetic biology work with RNA origami. This tool uses the multifunctionality of the natural RNA biomolecule to fold new building blocks, making protein synthesis superfluous. In […]

Hummingbird Diagnostics Announces Publication Evaluating miR-Blood’s Small RNA Expression Dataset Capabilities in Nature’s Scientific Data

Hummingbird Diagnostics Announces Publication Evaluating miR-Blood’s Small RNA Expression Dataset Capabilities in Nature’s Scientific Data

miR-Blood is capable of revealing highly cell-type specific patterns of small RNA expression HEIDELBERG, Germany, March 06, 2024 – Hummingbird Diagnostics GmbH, a leader in using blood-based small RNAs for early disease detection and characterization, today announced a publication in Scientific Data, a peer-reviewed, open-access journal launched by Nature. The study evaluated miR-Blood, Hummingbird Diagnostics’ […]

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bioRN Lounge featuring Ursula Weyrich – Administrative Director at the DKFZ

bioRN Lounge featuring Ursula Weyrich – Administrative Director at the DKFZ

25 March at 7 pm

Webinar: Efficient Long-Read Genome Library Prep in the Wellcome Sanger Institute’s Darwin Tree of Life Project

Webinar: Efficient Long-Read Genome Library Prep in the Wellcome Sanger Institute’s Darwin Tree of Life Project

bioRN M2M Member to Member featuring IKTZ

bioRN M2M Member to Member featuring IKTZ

bioRN Life Science Week

For 3 consecutive days, the bioRN Life Science Week is packed full of scientists, industry representatives and investors who are able to experience excellent research from the region, promising innovations in the field of personalised medicine in the areas of oncology, immunology and neuroscience, as well as pitches from startups in the biotech, medtech and digital health sectors.

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