Predicts the onset of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) using deep learning-based Splice-AI
Credit: KBRI
Korea Brain Research Institute (KBRI, President Suh Pann-ghill) announced that the research team led by Dr. Jae-Yeol Joo discovered new cryptic splice variants and SNVs...
Novel immunotherapy platform can connect mussel adhesive proteins to the antibodies
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Sep 29 2020
Antibody-based immunotherapy is one of treatment options for cancer immunotherapy by modulating our immune system with therapeutic antibodies. Among many strategies for cancer therapy, it has been considered...
Study highlights the potential of cell replacement therapy for Huntington’s disease
New research appearing in the journal Nature Biotechnology answers important questions about the viability of treatments that seek to replace diseased and aged cells in the central nervous system with healthy ones. Its findings...
Viral host jumps: Humans to animals transmission more common than previously thought
In a recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, researchers harnessed publicly available viral genomic data, using a comprehensive suite of network and phylogenetic analyses to investigate the evolutionary mechanisms underpinning recent viral...
PacBio to commence first customer shipments of Revio long-read sequencing systems
PacBio, a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, today announced its first customer shipments of Revio long-read sequencing systems will commence on March 8, 2023. As previously announced, the Revio system features...
CRISPR-edited fungus boosts protein production and cuts environmental impact
In a new study publishing November 19 in the Cell Press journal Trends in Biotechnology, researchers used a gene-editing technology called CRISPR to increase a fungus's production efficiency and cut its production-related environmental impact...
Jura Bio’s AI Data Loop Enables Large-Scale De Novo Antibody Design
“High quality, large-scale, fit-for-purpose datasets” continues to be the tagline for artificial intelligence (AI) models aiming to achieve scalable drug discovery to novel targets. While troves of public datasets from the Protein Data Bank...
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...
What’s old is new again
Researchers repurpose classic chemotherapy drug to overcome cancer therapy resistance
Credit: Image/Art credit: Mark Miller, Stowers Institute
KANSAS CITY, MO–Drug resistance is a major obstacle in cancer treatment–leading...
New genomic method helps obtain high-resolution maps of DNA in the cell nucleus
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have developed a new sequencing method that makes it possible to map how DNA is spatially organized in the cell nucleus - revealing which genomic regions are at...















