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Jul 10, 2026
AI is transforming cardiovascular medicine: $1.4B+ in investments, a new cardiac biomarker sensor, and stroke-imaging software in 2,500+ hospitals. FDA, EMA, and PMDA are opening clearer regulatory pathways.
Jul 23, 2026
The FDA approved Tzield for stage 3 type 1 diabetes, and the therapy was given to children in Canada for the first time. Research also advanced on engineered islets and stem-cell treatments.
Apr 29, 2026
New research shows AI can predict heart disease risk from breast arterial calcification on mammograms, while the BRAIx tool helps assess breast cancer risk. A $16 million U.S. trial, PRISM, will evaluate AI-assisted reading of screening mammograms.
May 30, 2026
UCLA-led research finds telemedicine has not significantly increased healthcare visits or costs across all payer types from 2019-2023, published in JAMA Network Open. A separate study of Medicare patients reveals nearly half of telehealth visits are for non-mental health conditions, particularly chronic diseases like diabetes and high blood pressure. Both findings address questions about telehealth's role and impact since the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 22, 2026
A phase II trial of TAK-007 CAR-NK therapy in R/R B-cell NHL showed a 60.9% overall response rate. Preclinical CAR-NKT therapy eliminated endometrial tumors in models. Optimized costimulatory domains (2B4-DAP12) boosted CAR-NK tumor killing.
Apr 25, 2026
Researchers developed a lipid nanoparticle gene-editing approach that inserted a full CFTR gene into airway cells and restored 88% to 100% of normal channel function in a cystic fibrosis lab model.
Mar 09, 2026
Three new CRISPR-based therapies show promise for treating heart failure through mitochondrial enhancement, cystic fibrosis via lipid nanoparticle gene insertion, and elevated cholesterol with single-dose gene editing targeting ANGPTL3.
Mar 02, 2026
UCLA scientists developed a lipid nanoparticle-based gene editing system that successfully inserts a full-length healthy CFTR gene into human airway cells, offering potential treatment for cystic fibrosis patients unresponsive to current therapies.
Feb 18, 2026
UCLA researchers developed lipid nanoparticle-based gene editing that inserts a complete CFTR gene into human airway cells, restoring up to 100% of normal channel function in cystic fibrosis laboratory models without viral vectors.
Feb 18, 2026
A UCLA clinical trial found that adding immunotherapy to chemotherapy before surgery is safe for borderline-resectable pancreatic cancer patients, with a subset experiencing deep, durable responses including complete tumor regression.
Feb 12, 2026
Trethera Corporation completed Phase 1 solid tumor dose escalation trial for TRE-515 and received FDA Fast Track designation for prostate cancer and Orphan Drug status for two autoimmune neurologic diseases.
