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April 5, 2021 Cover

Volume 99, Issue 12

By addressing problems with interleukin-2's toxicity and half-life, drug companies hope to build a safer, more targeted immunotherapy for cancer or autoimmune diseases

Cover image:This cytokine can be used to treat cancer or autoimmunity, but scientists have to overcome what makes it dangerous

Credit: Yang H. Ku/C&EN/Protein Data Bank/PDB ID 1M47/Shutterstock

Full Article

IL-2 treatment can be dangerous. Here’s how drug firms are trying to fix it

By addressing problems with interleukin-2's toxicity and half-life, drug companies hope to build a safer, more targeted immunotherapy for cancer or autoimmune diseases

  • Biomaterials engineer Molly Stevens creates materials for tissue regeneration and ultrasensitive diagnostics

    She aims to make diagnostics that are scalable and accessible globally

  • A test for the European chemical industry’s green ambitions

    But access to post-COVID-19 recovery funds will be key to succeeding

  • Career Ladder: Kelly Chibale

    Education helped this organic chemist overcome poverty. He now leads a drug discovery research center in Cape Town

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