Vaclav Nemec
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Vaclav Nemec
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My expertise lies in the creative design of small molecules and synthetic strategies to tackle complex challenges in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry and I thrive on the intellectual challenge of deconstructing complex problems in chemical biology
🧬 Life Science Spotlight 💊

TP53 is mutated in 37% of cancers, contributing to 46% of cancer deaths.Targeting p53 has been in the focus of cancer research for decades.

Researchers from Broad Institute, Harvard University and Dana-Farber came up with a new strategy:

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November 20, 2025 at 2:53 PM
🧬 Life Science Spotlight 💊

𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲, 𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 𝐊𝐑𝐀𝐒

Teams of Alessio Ciulli, Kirsten McAulay and Peter Ettmayer, just reported ACBI4, a panKRAS degrader capable of targeting the main cancer-relevant KRAS variants.

For more, see my summary:
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November 1, 2025 at 2:16 PM
𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 🎯

By creating enzyme-responsive nanoparticles that self-assemble in tumors and chemically "click" with an arsenic payload, scientists achieved complete tumor eradication and durable immune memory.

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October 15, 2025 at 7:48 AM