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Fighting cancer by boosting the body’s immune system with genetically engineered bacteria

Kostas Vavitsas | 
Our immune system can defeat cancer. Immune cells can directly attack cancer cells or produce proteins that don’t let tumors ...
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Probiotics as ‘living medicine’: Synthetic biology takes on gut diseases, metabolic syndromes

Kostas Vavitsas | 
Engineered probiotics could relieve patients of metabolic diseases ...
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Using engineered gut bacteria to fight genetic disease

Kostas Vavitsas | 
A Boston-based synthetic biology company is taking a novel approach to treating the rare genetic metabolic disorder Phenylketonuria. Synlogic uses ...
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