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ITTBioMed: the platform to enhance innovation and technology transfer

September 19, 2023 By Editorial Staff In Biology, Events, Pharmacology, R&D, Regulatory, Safety, Startup, Technologies
The weight of biotech in the pharmaceutical sciences is growing from 20% of the drugs produced in 2012 will constitute 80% in 2030. Italy is among the poles of excellence in Europe but must increase its attractiveness towards venture capital and encourage collaboration between public and private htt...

Fighting Glioblastoma: Could CAR-T Cell Therapy Be The Next Frontier?

October 29, 2024 By Editorial Staff In Biology
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and aggressive form of primary brain tumor, making up over 50% of all gliomas. The incidence of GBM is approximately 3 out of 100,000 people every year and mainly affect people between 45 and 70 years old. GBM is driven by several different mutations ...

CAR-Ts sweep into autoimmunity

October 29, 2024 By Editorial Staff In Biology
The promising results and the safety profile demonstrated in preliminary clinical studies are driving several biotech companies and academic centres to explore CAR-T cells to target autoimmune disorders, rather than just blood cancer. Indeed, in March 2024, the first clinical results demonstrated th...