Julian Downward
Julian Downward is a prominent cancer researcher and director of research at the Francis Crick Institute, known for his work on the role of human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) in cancer biology. His recent studies suggest that remnants of ancient viruses within our DNA can be reactivated in cancer cells, potentially aiding the immune system in targeting tumors. Downward's innovative research aims to harness this phenomenon to develop new cancer treatments and vaccines, highlighting the intricate relationship between our genetic history and modern medicine.
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Julian Downward explains how remnants of ancient retroviruses can help the immune system target tumors.
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