Caroline Seydel

2 weeks ago | patientpower.info | Caroline Seydel

Jump ToNavigating the DiagnosisYour EmotionsManaging EmotionsSharingMedical SupportOver TimeTransformationResourcesCare PartnersClosing ThoughtsReceiving a cancer diagnosis often leads to a surge of strong emotions, including shock, disbelief, anger, and fear. It may be difficult to put into words what you feel, and you might not steadily progress through a set series of emotions. It can be helpful to know that, however you are feeling, there are others out there who feel the same.

2 weeks ago | genengnews.com | Caroline Seydel

Cancer vaccines have been a tantalizing idea for decades, but the vast complexity of the human immune system has posed significant challenges. Now, technological advances like rapid DNA sequencing, lymph node targeting, and AI-informed antigen selection are enabling the creation of precision vaccines that target cancers effectively while minimizing harmful side effects.

3 weeks ago | nature.com | Caroline Seydel

Advances in label-free microscopy allow researchers to visualize the invisible in complex biological systems, even living animals, from whole organs down to the tiniest peptides. You have full access to this article via your institution. Part of a complete brain scan dataset from a 69-year-old woman imaged using HiP-CT.

1 month ago | genengnews.com | Caroline Seydel

Home Topics Infectious Diseases New mRNA Vaccines Target a Host of Viral and Bacterial Pathogens Credit: Tumeggy / Science Photo Library / Getty Images Credit: Tumeggy / Science Photo Library / Getty Images In recent years, mRNA technology has come into its own, most prominently in the field of vaccine development.

Dec 4, 2024 | genengnews.com | Caroline Seydel

Home Topics Drug Discovery Gene and Cell Therapies Take Aim at Parkinson’s Disease Credit: Love Employee / iStock / Getty Images Plus Credit: Love Employee / iStock / Getty Images Plus Parkinson’s disease is characterized by the loss of dopamine-producing neurons. The current treatment is oral levodopa, which is taken up by brain neurons and converted to dopamine. But levodopa eventually loses its efficacy as those neurons continue to die.