Carissa Wong, PhD

Carissa Wong, PhD

Carissa Wong is a freelance reporter who writes stories on health, technology, nature and the environment. She was formerly a staff writer at New Scientist and continues to write for New Scientist, Live Science, Nature and more. She holds a PhD in cancer immunology from Cardiff University in the UK, and earned a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Bristol in the UK.

Articles by Carissa Wong, PhD

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A New AI Tool Predicts Gene Expression in a Single Cell

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February 2025, Issue 1

A Nanoparticle Delivery System for Gene Therapy

A reimagined lipid vehicle for nucleic acids could overcome the limitations of current vectors.

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Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

Considerations for Cell-Based Assays in Immuno-Oncology Research

Considerations for Cell-Based Assays in Immuno-Oncology Research

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From Water Bears to Grizzly Bears: Unusual Animal Models

Sex Differences in Neurological Research

Sex Differences in Neurological Research

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Scaling Lentiviral Vector Manufacturing for Optimal Productivity

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Putting Pathogens to the Test with Wastewater Surveillance

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Generating High-Quality mRNA for In Vivo Delivery with lipid nanoparticles

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