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"Truly evil" FDA rejection of gene therapy overturned after Trump official ousted

Ars Technica · 2026-06-17 Cached

The FDA's rejection of UniQure's gene therapy AMT-130 for Huntington's disease has been overturned after the ouster of Trump officials, including regulator Vinay Prasad, who had demanded sham surgeries for a placebo control.

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World-first: therapy to make cells young again given to a person

Reddit r/singularity · 2026-06-09 Cached

First person treated in a gene therapy trial using partial reprogramming to rejuvenate cells, aiming to treat glaucoma by regenerating optic nerve neurons.

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Single dose of New Limit's cellular reprogramming therapy improves survival in alcohol liver damage mouse models over multiple months of repeated alcohol cycles

Reddit r/singularity · 2026-06-03

New Limit's cellular reprogramming therapy, delivered via mRNA in lipid nanoparticles, restores liver resilience and improves survival in aged mice subjected to repeated alcohol cycles, with human trials planned next year in Australia.

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Supercharging Immune Cells May Help Control HIV Long-Term

Wired · 2026-05-18 Cached

Early clinical trial results show that repurposing CAR-T cell therapy, originally used for cancer, can help control HIV long-term. Two patients achieved undetectable HIV levels after a single infusion and stopped medications, suggesting a potential functional cure.

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