BioSpace looks at some of the top stories from Day 2 of the virtual JP Morgan Annual Healthcare Conference.
Antiviral protein MDA-5 senses viral replication and governs immune response to SARS-CoV-2 Credit: Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute LA JOLLA, CALIF. – Jan 12, 2020...
Shares of Quanterix Corp. spiked almost 10% in Monday’s extended trading session after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized emergency use for its SARS-CoV-2 N...
Immunity from Moderna Inc.’s Covid-19 vaccine should last at least a year, the company said at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare conference.
CNBC Exclusive: CNBC Transcript: BioNTech CEO Dr. Ugur Sahin speaks with CNBC’s “Squawk Box” today about Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine being effective against new mutation strains in...
Discovery of unique virus traits offer possible explanations as to why older adults and people with diabetes or heart disease can have more severe responses to...
COVID Gone Crazy - An Epidemic Of 'Positive' Tests Authored by John Hunt, M.D. via InternationalMan.com, In the setting of COVID-19, almost every country in the...
Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine appears able to protect against a key mutation in the highly transmissible new variants of the coronavirus discovered in Britain...
Systematic collection and analysis of natural marine compounds and the review of life histories and genomics of three families of RNA viruses reveal compounds that could...
New solutions in biomedical research are propelling the field by leaps and bounds ahead of what was accomplished in decades past. Biotechnology and particularly genome engineering...
While biopharma was dominated by COVID-19, which prompted a surge of research and business activity, the industry also saw developments that will position it for further...
Pfizer and BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine may be effective in neutralizing rapidly spreading variants of SARS-CoV2 that have developed in the UK and South Africa, according to...
Pharma companies are always talking about moving ‘beyond the pill’, and Pfizer’s new brand identity embodies that – The post Pfizer drops the blue pill, kicks...
France's Vaccine Strategy: What Has Gone Wrong Submitted by Christopher Dembik, head of macro analysis at Saxo Bank Summary: France is ranked last in Bloomberg's worldwide...
Epidemiologist Says Influenza Cases Are Being Counted As COVID-19 Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, Top epidemiologist Knut Wittkowski says that the massive drop...
Review of the life histories of RNA viruses, their genetics, and the compounds that could disrupt them offers hope for curtailment of future pandemics Credit: Illustration:...
The chemotherapy pralatrexate and the antibiotic azithromycin were successful at preventing replication of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to research with Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology in...
The full 2-dose regimen efficacy of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine was 62%, compared with 95% efficacy for Pfizer/BioNTech
FDA Admits PCR Tests Give False Results, Prepares Ground For Biden To "Crush" Casedemic The FDA today joined The WHO and Dr.Fauci in admitting there is...
Let's Talk About "Super-COVID" And Other Mutations Authored by Daisy Luther via The Organic Prepper blog, There have been a lot of scary headlines out there...
In lab experiments, pralatrexate outperforms remdesivir against SARS-CoV-2 Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/NIH, 2020 (CC0) A novel computational drug screening strategy combined with...
Credit: The research team. In some cases, immune cells in the lungs can contribute to worsening a virus attack. In a new study, researchers at Karolinska...
Plant genetic engineering will become increasingly important because of growing population and increased demand for food, medicine, and materials. Greater collaborations between nanotechnologists and plant biologists...
Scientists Scramble To Identify Culprit Behind Covid Vaccine Allergic Reactions All is not going according to plan in the global rollout of what is arguably the...
The UK’s COVID-19 immunization program could get a speed boost, with the country’s drugs regulator expected to make a ruling on AstraZeneca
The Race To Save Lives: Comparing Vaccine Development Timelines Major advancements in medicine have led to a significant increase in average life expectancy, with vaccines being...
The additional challenges to launching new drugs that emerged since COVID-19 upended the biopharma industry, and life as we knew it, will continue into 2021. Yet...
England Expands "Tier 4" Lockdowns As Another "Mutant" COVID Strain Emerges Some people joked last week when UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock first introduced a shockingly...
It has been a year dominated by the pandemic and many life sciences research projects were put on The post 2020 in review: Pharma’s progress outside...
Translate Bio on Dec. 22 announced that its CFO John Schroer will leave his post the end of this month for personal reasons. Shares of the...