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Bobby, why are you threatening my life?
Bobby Bobby, Bobby Kennedy, my dear dear friend of so many years, my co-author at Rolling Stone, Bobby, why are you threatening my life? Why are you threatening lives across America and even our not-y...
![Scientists in South Korea might’ve just changed the cancer game. A team at KAIST has figured out how to turn colon cancer cells back into healthy ones — without killing them. Instead of using harsh treatments like chemo or radiation that destroy both cancer and healthy cells, they targeted key “master regulator” genes that control how cells behave. Think of it like flipping a switch inside the cancer cells to remind them how to act normal again.
The genes they focused on were MYB, HDAC2, and FOXA2. These are kind of like bosses in the cell’s command center. By suppressing them, the researchers basically reprogrammed the cancer cells, turning them back into something close to normal colon cells. This is totally different from traditional therapies that try to destroy tumors. Here, the cancer isn’t killed — it’s reversed.
This[KAIST, published study with lead author Professor Kwang-Hyun Cho]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:3sdbof6be3apln2u62iu6ljn/bafkreigp2ms7vel5pm62g5s6hi55iivfdxtlzzee4nqwwkm7zw7gmo5x4q)
