The blood sugar-lowering drug metformin prevented pulmonary inflammation, a major factor in COVID-19 severity and mortality, in studies of mice infected by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus Credit:...
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Credit: RCSI Scientists have developed polypeptide-based materials that act as effective vectors for delivering gene therapies. The first-of-its-kind platform enables the vectors to be adapted to...
Topline results from the Phase III TULIP study show an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) from the Netherlands-based Byondis B.V. significantly prolonged progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with...
Who Loses When The China-Bat-Cave Narrative Implodes? Authored by Charles Lipson via RealClearPolitics.com, The story about Wuhan’s “wet market” is taking on water. We’ve moved well...
Four times faster than conventional PCR methods, new approach called RADICA is highly specific, sensitive, and resistant to inhibitors Credit: Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology...
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Mathieu Gorge is the author of The Cyber-Elephant in the Boardroom, as well as CEO and founder of VigiTrust, which provides Integrated Risk Management SaaS solutions...
Investors in a biotech startup developing a COVID-19 treatment claim the firm’s leaders cashed out as stock prices surged during a publicity blitz for a drug...
Credit: Molecular Cell An international and multidisciplinary team led by researchers at the University of Oxford, University of Glasgow, and University of Heidelberg, has uncovered the...
…and prepare for the next pandemic Credit: Peter Duchek Researchers at the Vienna BioCenter designed a testing protocol for SARS-CoV-2 that can process tens of thousands...
This was not how Reshma Kewalramani imagined spending her first day as Vertex CEO. The 47-year-old nephrologist should’ve been in a spacious window office on the...
Scanning sewage for disease threats, vaccine safety, and the true origins of COVID-19. We discuss all these topics and more with Dr. David N. Fisman, an...
How Bill Gates' Carefully Curated "Tech Savior" Image Unraveled For millions of Americans, the outpouring of negative stories about Bill Gates - allegations of an improper...
There may be billions of IoT devices in use today, but the tooling around building (and updating) the software for them still leaves a lot to...
Over the last couple of months, we’ve lost two of the most prominent people in biopharma. José Baselga and John Martin achieved wonderful things in their...
Like many, Alexandre Mouradian saw the Covid-19 pandemic as a wake-up call. More disease emergencies are coming, he said, and he wanted to do something about...
Credit: The University of Texas at Austin Viruses attack the body by sending their genetic code — DNA and RNA — into cells and multiplying. A...
Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO) has been playing catch up in the Covid-19 vaccine race for a while now. One of the early frontrunners, the biotech has been...
Electronics are not the only technology to have been miniaturized. Using the strange behavior of fluids in tiny spaces, microfluidic devices are critical to medicine, science...
Credit: UM photo by Tommy Martino MISSOULA – Only an anthropologist would treasure millennia-old human feces found in dry caves. Just ask Dr. Meradeth Snow, a...
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A review article by Brazilian researchers shows that alterations in the defense cell metabolism may explain why many patients who survive sepsis die within a year...
Credit: NIST From the branching pattern of leaf veins to the variety of interconnected pathways that spread the coronavirus, nature thrives on networks — grids that...
Ginkgo was launched in 2008 by co-founders who have worked together for close to 20 years since meeting at MIT, with the goal of developing a...
Flagship Pioneering, the VC fund run by Moderna’s co-founder Noubar Afeyan has launched a new biotech Laronde, with The post Moderna’s founder launches Laronde, promising new...
Oxford Nanopore, the gene-sequencing biotech considered one of the UK’s most promising companies, has… The post Oxford Nanopore raises £195 million at £2.5 billion valuation ahead...
80% of all SARS-CoV-2 proteins produced in the laboratory — protocols available for worldwide research – Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany, forms the hub of research network...
Bulletin Of Atomic Scientists Opens The Wuhan Virus Pandora's Box Authored by Nicholas Wade via the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (emphasis ours) Members of the...
Coronavirus is 30,000 RNA 'letters' long, meaning there are over a quintillion possible genome permutations.