Nature writes the best horror stories – In The New York Times’ recent piece, the return of the screwworm, a flesh‑eating parasite once eradicated from the U.S. Indeed, cattle ranchers are once again staring at wounds riddled with maggots. This insect, which devastated cattle in the 20th century, is making a comeback, spurring governments to […]
About a week ago, on August 8th, fell International Cat Day. Even if you are a cat person like I am, you might have missed the event. Don’t worry, your feline probably didn’t know about it either. In this article, we will take a look at what biotech is doing in cat health. While the cat […]
This week’s guest is Cosmo Feilding of Beckley PsyTech, a UK biotech working with next generation psychedelics that could redefine depression treatment.
Epic Bio is an epigenetic editing company, leveraging the power of CRISPR without cutting DNA. The company’s proprietary Gene Expression Modulation System (GEMS) includes the smallest Cas protein known to work in human cells. This enables in vivo or ex vivo delivery via a single viral vector. Epic’s lead program, EPI-321, is in IND-enabling studies […]