Simplebiol
Melanoma is one of the most common and life-threatening types of cancer, affecting thousands of people every year. In 2024 alone, there were more than 58000 deaths as a result of melanoma. It is estimated that the number of new melanoma cases will increase further in the upcoming years, especially in younger age groups. Melanoma: […]
When scientists test a new drug in clinical trials, their purpose is to gather data that will help them assess if it is safe and effective. However, no matter their efforts, all drugs have side effects, whether they are still under investigation in clinical trials or have been authorized for use. That means that when […]
When scientists work on a new project, for example, the discovery of a new drug, it may take decades to reach the market. It often requires years of research in the lab, computer simulations, or tests on laboratory animals. Preclinical results from animal testing help scientists identify if the candidate drug is toxic or safe […]
It’s been almost four years since professors Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering the now well-known genome editing CRISPR/Cas9 system. Since then, researchers have tried to utilize this tool to induce targeted alterations in DNA to repair faulty genes or change specific nucleotide sequences in the fight against […]
Have you ever imagined that you could use a printer that instead of printing your homework on a piece of paper it could print a three-dimensional object like a cell phone case or a miniature dog? This has become a reality for the last couple of years with the use of 3D printers that differ […]