06 / August / 2026 In vivo gene therapies correct mutations within the body A new generation of treatments is using CRISPR, viral vectors, and nanoparticles to modify genes directly inside the body; Brazil is broadening its research efforts in the field By Daniel Dieb
06 / July / 2026 In vivo CAR-T: therapy produces anti-cancer cells in the body Experimental approach uses viral vectors and nanoparticles to reprogram immune cells directly within the body, eliminating the need to manufacture cells in a lab By Rodrigo de Oliveira Andrade
18 / May / 2026 From single cells to precision medicine Using single-cell RNA sequencing, the Human Cell Atlas is redefining our understanding of human cellular diversity and opening new doors for precision medicine By Samuel Antenor
04 / April / 2025 Using the immune system to fight brain cancer Research reveals that immune cells modified with CAR and cytokine have the potential to cure up to 67% of mice with glioblastoma, paving the way for new treatments By Gilberto Stam
26 / November / 2024 More patient-centric clinical trials Decentralized research helps to widen the diversity of patients undergoing clinical trials and expedite the development of new medications and therapies By Úrsula Neves
02 / October / 2024 Using the circadian rhythm to fight cancer Scientists demonstrate how changes in tumor metabolism can influence biological rhythms, paving the way for new therapeutic possibilities By Editorial staff
21 / August / 2024 The atlas that could revolutionize medicine An international consortium, supported by Brazilian researchers, reveals details of the human body’s molecular composition and operations at a cellular level By Gilberto Stam
11 / March / 2024 Bispecific antibodies to fight cancer Chemotherapy with specific antibodies only affects tumor cells, without affecting healthy ones By Editorial staff
28 / December / 2023 Researchers describe DNA methylation changes in bone cancer Study indicates that chemical signaling affects gene regulation and is linked to the development of osteosarcoma By Gilberto Stam
09 / October / 2023 Transplant problems Study finds that organs for pancreatic islet donation are rejected due to factors ranging from donors’ health problems to a lack of trained personnel By Editorial staff
