Gene Therapy
2 articles
Biotechnology & Genetics
Lentivirus or Electroporation? A Practical Comparison for Gene Delivery Selection
Choosing between lentiviral vectors and electroporation for gene delivery involves a trade-off between stable, genome-integrated expression and a lower-cost, physical method handling larger cargo for transient expression. The optimal choice depends on specific application needs regarding cargo size, expression duration, budget, and regulatory requirements.
Maria Flores·November 1, 2026
Cosmos & Physics
Engineered Immune Cells Show Promise in Suppressing HIV
For nearly two years, two individuals with HIV have lived medication-free, their virus suppressed by a single dose of genetically engineered immune cells.
Dr. Evelyn Reed·May 18, 2026