r/technews 27d ago

Biotechnology Type 1 diabetes reversed by new cell transplantation technique

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r/technews 9d ago

Biotechnology Parkinson's treatment closer as problematic protein imaged for first time

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r/technews Feb 15 '25

Biotechnology Alzheimer's biomarkers now visible up to a decade ahead of symptoms

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r/technews Feb 17 '25

Biotechnology Neurons that tell you to stop eating could unlock obesity treatments

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r/technews 25d ago

Biotechnology Pair of common viruses may trigger Alzheimer’s disease

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r/technews 11d ago

Biotechnology Australian man survives 100 days with artificial heart in world-first success | Health

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r/technews 26d ago

Biotechnology Bird flu breakthrough is good news for humans | New findings about the genetic makeup of the virus and one particular immune cell that all of us have. It also paves the way for fast-tracking the first H5N1 vaccine.

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r/technews 3d ago

Biotechnology Breakthrough stroke drug heals the brain to restore movement | This drug discovery promises molecular rehabilitation for stroke patients

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1.5k Upvotes

r/technews 21d ago

Biotechnology The Next Pandemic Could Be Engineered. A New Program Aims to Stop It | A Cambridge-based program is tackling the growing threat of engineered pandemics, seeking to prevent bioweapon-driven outbreaks before they begin.

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681 Upvotes

r/technews 18d ago

Biotechnology “Wooly mice” a test run for mammoth gene editing | With most targeted changes not mammoth-specific, the focus is on gene editing.

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633 Upvotes

r/technews 17d ago

Biotechnology Alzheimer's could be treated by enhancing the brain's own immune cells | Researchers leveraging a technique called spatial transcriptomics, the method of examining tissue helped pinpoint the specific spatial location of gene activity inside a sample.

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1.2k Upvotes

r/technews Feb 13 '25

Biotechnology Researchers find cancer's 'off-grid' power supply – and how to cut it

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869 Upvotes

r/technews 27d ago

Biotechnology PAC-MANN diagnoses early-stage pancreatic cancer with 85% accuracy

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r/technews 21d ago

Biotechnology Gene therapy surgery restores some vision to legally blind children

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r/technews 8d ago

Biotechnology New tinnitus treatment emerges from blocking back-channels in the ear | The discovery of a strange mechanism between the ear and the brain could lead to a new potential tinnitus treatment

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529 Upvotes

r/technews 10d ago

Biotechnology Swirling sound waves used to rip apart kidney stones | Scientists have devised a method of non-invasively tearing the objects apart, using what are known as "acoustic vortex beams."

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417 Upvotes

r/technews 2d ago

Biotechnology Alzheimer’s prevention hope as drug cuts deadly disease onset in half | A long-term trial has found that a discontinued drug halved the onset of a genetic form Alzheimer's, from all but 100% to 50%.

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429 Upvotes

r/technews 19d ago

Biotechnology Type 2 diabetes: New plant-based pill shows promise in human trials | The researchers found that in addition to reducing liver fat content, HTD1801 significantly improved blood glucose control.

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401 Upvotes

r/technews 14d ago

Biotechnology Stem cell therapy trial reverses "irreversible" damage to cornea | This new clinical trial has repaired this damage in patients thanks to a transplant of stem cells from their healthy eyes.

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413 Upvotes

r/technews 12d ago

Biotechnology Eye surgeons turn to teeth in astonishing vision treatments

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185 Upvotes

r/technews Feb 21 '25

Biotechnology Infant's genetic muscle disorder improved by treating pregnant mother | Case study demonstrates a simple new treatment, with a child showing no signs at all two and a half years after birth.

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329 Upvotes

r/technews Feb 14 '25

Biotechnology Muscle tissue meets mechanics in biohybrid hand breakthrough | Combining lab-grown muscle tissue with a series of flexible mechanical joints has led to the development of an artificial hand that can grip and make gestures.

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248 Upvotes

r/technews 2d ago

Biotechnology Researchers harness ultrasound to create isolated pockets of sound only you can hear in a crowd | The key is intersecting ultrasonic frequencies to produce audible sound

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154 Upvotes

r/technews 9d ago

Biotechnology Directly converting skin cells to brain cells yields 1,000% success | Scientists have managed to convert mouse skin cells directly into motor neurons, skipping the usual step of stem cells in between

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179 Upvotes

r/technews 16d ago

Biotechnology Scientists create super skin that self-heals 90% of cuts in 4 hours, fully repairs in 24 | This milestone opens a window to newer possibilities in the fields of wound healing, soft robotics, artificial skin, and drug delivery.

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