Two new gene-editing tools have been created from microorganisms of the bottom of the ocean: Asterix and Obelix’s CRISPR
The new tools are highly efficient, operate at colder temperatures, and appear to be more specific than the canonical system.
April 2025
Dr. Roser Velasco, co-lead author of an international guideline on the management of neurological complications in CAR-T cell treatments
Dr. Roser Velasco, IDIBELL principal investigator at Neuro-Oncology group and neurologist at the Neuro-Oncology Unit of ICO Hospitalet and Bellvitge University Hospital, has co-directed the writing of an international guide of recommendations on the management of neurological complications associated with CAR-T cell therapy. Dr. Velasco has participated as an expert in neuro-oncology within the Committee