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Novel Gene Editing Platform to Correct Multi-organ Cystic Fibrosis

October 5, 2022
An interdisciplinary team of Yale researchers has developed a novel gene editing platform that has the potential to correct cystic fibrosis (CF), a potentially debilitating...

Research Identifies Genes Responsible for Glioblastoma Cell Development

May 13, 2022
A recent research paper published in Nature Communications by a team led by Yale School of Medicine researchers finds a promising way to make brain cancer cells more...
Drs. Mark Saltzman and Michael Girardi

Sticky Nanoparticles Fight Skin Cancer

March 30, 2022
The holy grail of dermatology, says Michael Girardi, MD, FAAD, Professor of Dermatology, is a simple nonsurgical treatment for skin cancers. Dr. Girardi’s quest may soon be...
Akiko Iwasaki, Ph.D.

Nasal Approach to COVID Vaccination Gains Traction

February 14, 2022
As the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 continues to mutate, it presents new roadblocks to efforts to contain its spread. A Yale research team led by Akiko Iwasaki, PhD,...

A cure inside the womb

December 10, 2021
Research into clinical applications for prenatal gene therapy could offer hope to infants in the womb identified as developing grave conditions such as cystic fibrosis...
Bioadhesive nanoparticles (white) after being taken up by skin cancer tumor cells during in virtro culture. (Image credit: Julia Lewis)

Yale researchers develop injection to treat skin cancer

February 1, 2021
By William Weir Yale researchers are developing a skin cancer treatment that involves injecting nanoparticles into the tumor, killing cancer cells with a two-pronged approach...

Saltzman Symposium and Celebration

September 9, 2019
Collaborative Research in Drug Delivery       A Research Symposium on the Occasion of Mark Saltzman’s 60th Birthday    September 21, 2019 TAC Auditorium Yale Medical School...

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