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28 February 2025

How Patient Advocacy is Driving Breakthroughs to Treat CTNNB1 Syndrome

Imagine a world where a child’s genetic disorder, once considered untreatable, is finally on a path toward real solutions. For families affected by the CTNNB1 syndrome, that future is becoming a reality thanks to ...

25 February 2025

Controlling Cells With Chemically Switchable Antibodies: A New Opportunity For Precision Therapy

Imagine being able to turn a cell’s behavior ON or OFF, just like flipping a light switch. That’s exactly what scientists have achieved with the innovative technology presented in this paper published in the ...

11 February 2025

Women at CTGCT: Voices from the Lab

Today we we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we take a moment to spotlight the women working at the Centre for the Technologies of Gene and Cell Therapy (CTGCT)

Women In Science Cover, image generated using AI, Dall-e

28 January 2025

The research on combining cytokines with pyroptosis is gaining widespread media coverage

Research on combining cytokines and pyroptosis for cancer therapy by Slovenian scientists has gained significant media recognition, including TV features, articles, and the honor of being named "Names of the Week".

22 January 2025

Slovenia Joins ERDERA to Advance Rare Disease Research and Collaboration

CTGCT welcomes Slovenia's entry into the European Research Partnership for Rare Diseases ERDERA

10 January 2025

Head of CTGCT research selected as breakthrough discovery by the national TV in Slovenia

Check this video were he Head of the #CTGCT prof. dr. Mojca Benčina appeared in the news of the Slovenian national TV since her researched was selected as one of the breakthrough discoveries by ...

7 January 2025

Combining cytokines and pyroptosis, a promising weapon against cancer

A recent study published in Nature Communications has unveiled a groundbreaking approach that combines the power of cytokines with a type of cell death called pyroptosis to boost the immune system's ability to fight ...

11 December 2024

CTGCT Newsletter, 1st year in review

Welcome to the first CTGCT Newsletter featuring a selection of the articles we're most proud of in the last year.

6 December 2024

CTGCT’s Innovation Report on Gene and Cell Therapy

We are pleased to share that our latest paper has been accepted for publication in the Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal (CSBJ)

22 November 2024

MyD88 balances cell homeostasis by regulating immune response, mitochondrial function and cell death

A recent study by researchers in the CTGCT investigates the role of the MyD88 protein, a key player in innate immune signaling pathways.

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European Commission Hosts Sixth Regional HTA Event in Budapest

The European Commission recently held its sixth regional event in Budapest, focusing on the upcoming Health Technology Assessment (HTA) regulation. Set to launch in January 2025, this new framework aims to streamline the evaluation ...

30 August 2024

Exciting news in Sonogenetics: A New Frontier for Deep Tissue Treatment

Researchers have made a discovery that could change how we treat some diseases deep within the human body. This technique, known as sonogenetics, combines the power of ultrasound with genetically engineered cells to deliver ...