by Warp Institute | Apr 21, 2022 | ❤️ Health Tech, 💡 Innovation
The Crispr gene scissors have an enormous potential to cure diseases, but one problem is that it sometimes makes changes to the wrong part of the patient's genome.But now researchers have developed a method that makes Crispr 4,000 times less likely to cut the...
by Warp Institute | Apr 5, 2022 | ❤️ Health Tech, 💡 Innovation
Using the body's immune cells to kill tumor cells is a very promising method of treating cancer. A research group from Lund University in Sweden has found a way to make the technique more efficient.Researchers have investigated how to reprogram human skin cells...
by Warp Institute | Apr 4, 2022 | ❤️ Health Tech, 🧠 Artificial Intelligence
Researchers at the University of Oxford in the UK have trained an AI to predict which women that are at risk of having serious problems during pregnancy, reports The Guardian.The AI analyzes ultrasound images of the placenta and can, based on this...
by Warp Institute | Mar 31, 2022 | ❤️ Health Tech
Immunotherapy is a way of using the body's own immune system to attack cancer cells. The method has enormous potential, but there are still major challenges. One such is how to identify proteins on the surface of cancer cells as targets for immunotherapies. Here,...
by Warp Institute | Mar 28, 2022 | ✍🏼 Essays, ❤️ Health Tech, 🌟 Premium Content
On August 22, 1936, Minnesota's 22nd governor, Floyd Bjørnstjerne Olson, died suddenly in his office at 44. The cause was stomach cancer.Olson had for some time experienced failing health with several serious stomach ulcers. When he visited the Mayo Clinic...