Tumor DNA Detection Improves Cancer Screening

Researchers detected tiny tumor DNA fragments in blood, enabling more sensitive cancer screening. The breakthrough was shared on September 5, 2025. This could lead to earlier diagnoses.

Scientists create viable human eggs from skin cells

1. oktober 2025 Rapportert av AI

Researchers at Oregon Health and Science University have successfully generated functional human egg cells from skin cells, which were then fertilized in the lab to produce early-stage embryos. This breakthrough, published in Nature, represents the first time such eggs have been matured and used for fertilization outside the body. The technique could eventually aid infertility treatments and genetic disease prevention.

Scientists develop new AI model for protein folding

Researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking AI system that predicts protein structures with unprecedented accuracy. The model, trained on vast datasets, could revolutionize drug discovery and biotechnology. This advancement builds on previous work in computational biology.

CRISPR Tool Targets Neuron Gene Repair

15. september 2025 Rapportert av AI

Stanford researchers have created a CRISPR-based technology to target RNA in neurons, enabling repair processes for genetic diseases. The method addresses key challenges in Cas9 delivery and DNA repair. It reveals unique genome editing rules in neurons, paving the way for targeted therapies.