Genetically modified microbes release “nanobodies” that alert the immune system to cancer in mice, scientists report. Source: NYT > Business – Carl Zimmer
Cancer’s Trick for Dodging the Immune System
In a study of tumors in mice, scientists may have learned why immunotherapy doesn’t work in many patients and what might be done to boost its effectiveness. Source: NYT > Business – MATT RICHTEL
H.I.V. Is Reported Cured in a Second Patient, a Milestone in the Global AIDS Epidemic
Scientists have long tried to duplicate the procedure that led to the first permanent remission 12 years ago. With the so-called London patient, they seem to have succeeded. Source: NYT > Business – APOORVA MANDAVILLI