Biotech Regulation

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Science
Bacteria That Eat Tumors From Within

Bacteria That Eat Tumors From Within
New lab studies show engineered microbes can colonise oxygen-poor tumor cores and, with built-in safety circuits, nibble cancers from the inside while other teams repurpose immune…
Science
Cancer’s invisibility switch uncovered

Cancer’s invisibility switch uncovered
An international team has identified a molecular “invisibility” switch used by aggressive cancers to silence innate immune alarms; blocking that RNA-binding activity in MYC unmask…
Technology
Pocket Patch for Better Glucose

Pocket Patch for Better Glucose
Researchers at Washington State University and other labs have unveiled a microneedle, 3D‑printed wearable that promises higher precision by amplifying tiny glucose signals from i…
Genetics
AI-Designed Virus: Pace and Peril

AI-Designed Virus: Pace and Peril
A reported AI-designed bacteriophage has thrust into public view how quickly computation can generate novel genomes — and renewed debate about biosafety, dual use and governance.