AI scores breakthrough in anemia treatment with novel PHD inhibitor
Clinical stage generative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven biotechnology company InSilico Medicine ("InSilico"), today announced that the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, an ACS Publications journal focusing on critical studies about molecular structure and biological activity, has...
Insilico Medicine leverages AI to identify promising new target for breast and gynecological cancers
Insilico Medicine("Insilico"), a clinical stage generative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, recently published an early research that it has identified MYT1 as a promising new therapeutic target for breast and gynecological cancer, and...
Cranfield University Establishes New Fungal Research Center
Cranfield University reports that it is establishing a new fungal research center with £7.2 ($9.1) million in funding from Research England.
Fungi are among the most diverse kingdoms in all living organisms and have an estimated...
KIST’s ‘Moonwalk’, a robot that makes climbing Bukhansan Mountain easier
As people age, they gradually lose muscle strength in their arms and legs, making it difficult for them to participate in leisure activities such as hiking and traveling, and they often need to rely...
A16z’s Vijay Pande Weighs in on M&A Activity, Obesity Drugs, Gene Editing, and AI
Vijay Pande, PhD, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and the founding investor of the firm’s Bio + Health fund.
In a commentary earlier this month, Vijay Pande, PhD, a general partner with Andreessen...
Gut-Brain Circuits For Sugar and Fat Cravings Combine to Trigger Overeating
Understanding why we overeat unhealthy foods has been a long-standing mystery. And while we recognize that food acts as a strong reinforcer that guides our food decisions, the precise circuitry in our brains behind...
When energy doesn’t add up: 200 US cities will fall short of sustainable energy...
200 US communities will fail to transition to 100% renewable energy by 2050 despite their pledges to do so, according to a new study published in IOP Publishing’s journal Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability.
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“SNAF” Computational Tool Identifies Splicing Neoantigen Targets for Immunotherapy
A team of multidisciplinary researchers at Cincinnati Children’s and the University of Virginia has developed a computational tool dubbed “SNAF” (spliced neo antigen finder) that they suggest may help scientists bring the emerging promise...
StemSight and ERS Genomics focus on collaboration
ERS Genomics Limited (‘ERS’), the CRISPR licensing Company, which was formed to provide broad access to the foundational CRISPR/Cas9 intellectual property co-owned by Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier, and StemSight Oy (‘StemSight’), a biotechnology company developing...
Mass-producible miniature quantum memory
Researchers at the University of Basel have built a quantum memory element based on atoms in a tiny glass cell. In the future, such quantum memories could be mass-produced on a wafer.
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