Lily Chang

Therapeutic cancer vaccines represent a shift from prevention to active treatment: instead of preventing infection or disease onset, they aim to train the patient’s immune system to recognize and destroy existing tumor cells. Over the past decade, advances in immunology, genomic sequencing, and delivery technologies have moved therapeutic vaccines from concept and small trials toward real-world approvals and large randomized studies. This article explains the core concepts, describes leading modalities and examples, examines clinical data and challenges, and highlights where the field is likely to go next.What defines a therapeutic cancer vaccine?A therapeutic cancer vaccine stimulates the immune system to…

Productivity improvements driven by AI copilots often remain unclear when viewed through traditional measures such as hours worked or output quantity. These tools support knowledge workers by generating drafts, producing code, examining data, and streamlining routine decision-making. As adoption expands, organizations need a multi-dimensional evaluation strategy that reflects efficiency, quality, speed, and overall business outcomes, while also considering the level of adoption and the broader organizational transformation involved.Defining What “Productivity Gain” Means for the BusinessBefore any measurement starts, companies first agree on how productivity should be understood in their specific setting. For a software company, this might involve accelerating release…