News and Trends 10 May 2023 Scientists create first CRISPR-based drug candidate targeting the microbiome …blueprint for new antimicrobials targeting resistant pathogens,” Sommer added. CRISPR, phages, and phage therapy CRISPR technology is a way for scientists to edit DNA sequences in cells. It’s based on… May 10, 2023 - 6 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 31 Mar 2022 Precision Medicine Startups Increase Focus on Data Access and Privacy …driving precision medicine by creating a more mutually beneficial relationship between patients and pharma companies. The falling costs of DNA sequencing are leading to serious investments in bioinformatics as companies… March 31, 2022 - 4 minutesmins - By Anita Chakraverty Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 3 Mar 2023 Debiopharm adds to oncology pipeline Debiopharm, an independent Swiss-based, biopharmaceutical company, has obtained the global rights for FT-3171, a small molecule USP1 inhibitor program targeting a novel DNA damage repair (DDR) pathway from Novo Nordisk…. March 3, 2023 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
In Depth 25 Jul 2018 Could These Groundbreaking Therapies Make Conventional Antibiotics a Thing of the Past? …commented. The CRISPR/Cas9 machinery is packaged inside a modified bacteriophage, a virus that already targets bacteria. The eligobiotics are also engineered to kill specific bacterial strains by targeting precise DNA… July 25, 2018 - 5 minutesmins - By Farhan Mitha Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 27 Feb 2024 Japan’s ten hottest biotech companies in healthcare …cells. In a healthy cell, RNA molecules are typically transcribed from a DNA template and spliced together to guide the production of new proteins. Some cancer cells accumulate mutations in… February 27, 2024 - 12 minutesmins - By Jules Adam Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 28 Jul 2023 Six companies driving Chennai’s biotech scene …the DNA from the blood obtained from the transplanted organ. The Chennai-based biotech company also specializes in Covid 19 testing, for which it has created the COVIQWIK, in collaboration with… July 28, 2023 - 7 minutesmins - By Roohi Mariam Peter Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Best in Biotech 21 Jun 2024 Five biotechnology colleges in India cultivating future leaders …and recombinant DNA technology. Indian Institute of Science The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is a public university based in Bangalore for higher education and research in science, engineering, design,… June 21, 2024 - 8 minutesmins - By Willow Shah-Neville Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 19 Oct 2016 And the highest funding in Europe this year goes to… Antibody-Drug Conjugates! …dimer toxins from MedImmune, AstraZeneca‘s R&D arm. These molecules interact with DNA to block cell division without being caught by DNA repair mechanisms, which allows for long-term effects of the… October 19, 2016 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 2 Dec 2022 Full-Life Technologies acquiring Focus-X Therapeutics …class radiopharmaceutical team has enormous potential to develop radiopharmaceutical therapeutics that impact patients worldwide.” Breaking down cancer cell DNA Founded in 2020, Focus-X has developed an engineering platform to develop… December 2, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 20 Feb 2017 Alphamer Technology gets Seed Fundraising to Fight Antibiotic Resistance …alphamer molecule is composed of two variable parts. The first is an aptamer, a strand of DNA that specifically binds to surface molecules in the target pathogen or cancer cell…. February 20, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
Opinion 25 Jul 2022 How to improve patient recruitment in your precision medicine research …about why an individual would share their DNA data in the first place. From surveying our participant base, we know that many people suffering from pre-existing conditions are selflessly motivated… July 25, 2022 - 7 minutesmins - By External Contributor Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email
News and Trends 10 Jul 2023 Existing cancer drug could be repurposed to fight certain aggressive cancers …of every chromosome, which carries our DNA. With each cell division, a bit of the telomeres is naturally snipped off, until they become too short, leading to cell death. Most… July 10, 2023 - 5 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall Share WhatsApp Twitter Linkedin Email