First COVID-19 vaccine found to be safe, able to generate rapid immune response in...
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.May 22 2020
The first COVID-19 vaccine to reach phase 1 clinical trial has been found to be safe, well-tolerated, and able to generate an immune response against SARS-CoV-2 in humans,...
The age of the Earth’s inner core revised
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By creating conditions akin to the center of the Earth inside a laboratory chamber, researchers have improved the estimate of the age of...
GenesisCare and PreludeDx(TM) present compelling Australian-first DCISionRT Study Interim Analysis during Breast Cancer Awareness...
CALIFORNIA CITY, Calif., Oct. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GenesisCare, a leading provider of integrated cancer care globally, and Prelude Corporation (PreludeDx(TM)), a leader in molecular diagnostics and precision medicine, today announced interim results from...
FDA Grants Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy Designation to Gene Therapy for Osteoarthritis
The FDA awarded Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation to GNSC-001, a potential gene therapy from Genascence that blocks interleukin 1 (IL-1) for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (OA). The product, which received FDA...
New SMArT platform improves safety of CRISPR gene editing
A team of researchers led by Luigi Naldini at the San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-Tiget) has developed a new strategy to significantly improve the precision and safety of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing...
New blood test could detect ovarian cancer early, improve treatment
High-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC) is the most common type of ovarian cancer. It is also the most lethal form, in part because clinicians do not have effective ways to screen women for it...
Heightened Genetic Disease Risk Linked to Remote Regions in the U.K.
Individuals from isolated parts of the U.K. could have variations in their genetic code that increase their chance of developing certain diseases, according to a new study “Regionally enriched rare deleterious exonic variants in...
China Pursuing ‘Aggressive’ Biotechnology Strategy – National Defense Magazine
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As rapid innovation in computer sciences helps bolster advances in biotechnologies, China is edging forward as a world leader in the biotech sector, one expert said.
“Biotechnologies, including synthetic biology, are going to be...
Intestinal Stretch Tells Brain to Switch Off Appetite
When we say we feel “full” after eating a meal, we probably think that the feeling of satiety results from having a full stomach. The results of studies by researchers at the University of...
Cell Publishes Breakthrough Research Results of IASO Bio’s Anti-BCMA CAR-T Equecabtagene Autoleucel in Autoimmune...
SHANGHAI, NANJING, China and PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- IASO Biotherapeutics ("IASO Bio"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of innovative cell therapies, today announced that the Cell...
