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Nanoparticle anti-cancer vaccine shown to be effective against triple negative breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, and melanoma in mouse model study.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 28, 2025 Source:This experimental “super vaccine” stopped cancer cold in the lab Reference:Super-adjuvant nanoparticles for platform cancer vaccination
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Huntington’s disease: Neurological illness treated in ‘one shot,’ researcher says. Slows progression up to 75% in phase I/II trial
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for September 29, 2025 Source:Huntington’s disease: Neurological illness treated in ‘one shot,’ researcher says
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Pig kidney transplants take a step forward with approval of human trials
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for September 12, 2025 Source:Pig kidney transplants take a step forward with approval of human trials
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Neuralink brain chip implanted into two quadriplegic Canadian patients
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for September 8, 2025 Source:Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip implanted into two quadriplegic Canadian patients
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New drug that stimulates new tooth regrowth entering human trials
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for September 2, 2025 Source:New drug that stimulates natural tooth regrowth is entering human trials Reference:Japanese Scientists Begin Human Trials for Tooth Regrowth Drug Ravi, V., Murashima-Suginami, A., Kiso, H., Tokita, Y., Huang, C.L., Bessho, K., Takagi, J., Sugai, M., Tabata, Y., Takahashi, K. Advances in tooth agenesis and tooth regeneration. Regenerative…
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Research into synthetic corneas continues apace with results forthcoming within the next year.
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for August 29, 2025 Source:Israel to Perform First Synthetic Cornea Transplant, Returning Sight to Blind The story about Israel performing the first synthetic cornea transplant refers to the groundbreaking work by CorNeat Vision, an Israeli startup, which developed the CorNeat KPro, a synthetic cornea designed to restore sight in patients with corneal…
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Clinical test may predict best rheumatoid arthritis biologic for each individual
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for August 22, 2025 Source:Clinical test may predict best rheumatoid arthritis biologic for each individual
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World’s first spinal cord transplant to take place in Israel, could allow patients to walk again
Medical Mythbusting Commentary for August 21, 2025 Source:World’s first spinal cord transplant to take place in Israel, could allow patients to walk again