Preclinical Research

Early-stage studies in animals to assess safety and mechanisms before human trials.

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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…
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Sugar Sparks Hair Regrowth in Mice

Sugar Sparks Hair Regrowth in Mice
A team led by the University of Sheffield reports that a naturally occurring sugar, 2-deoxy-D-ribose, stimulated hair regrowth in a mouse model of androgenic alopecia. The finding…