DNA Script expands global access to on-demand DNA synthesis with distributor agreements in Latin...
DNA Script, a pioneer in DNA synthesis providing scientists with rapid, on-demand access to high-quality DNA, today announced it has signed distribution agreements with Gencell, Bio-Medical Science Co. (BMS), and BioStream Co., expanding global access...
Metapipeline-DNA Automates and Standardizes Genome Sequencing Analysis
In a single experiment, scientists can decipher the entire genomes of many patient samples, animal models or cultured cells. To fully realize the potential to study biology at this unprecedented scale, researchers must be...
Engineered LNPs Enhance mRNA Vaccine Efficacy, Reduce Side Effects
The explosion of mRNA vaccines brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic have proven that the delivery vehicles for those vaccines work incredibly well. Despite that, researchers are still working on improvements: to increase efficacy...
Study reveals dual role of PFK enzyme in metabolism and cell cycle progression
A metabolic enzyme studied for over seven decades has a hidden second function - it can unwind RNA and promote cell cycle progression, an additional function beyond its role in energy production, according to...
Creating Computer Models of Lungs, Liver, and Kidneys to Better Understand Disease Progression
GSK, Imperial College London, and the University of Oxford have founded the Modelling-Informed Medicine Centre (MiMeC) to provide a new U.K. hub for research in the emerging modeling-informed medicine field.
The Modelling-Informed Medicine Centre will...
Defining the limits of immunotherapy in early small-cell lung cancer
Immunotherapy given during and after chemoradiation did not improve survival for study participants with limited-stage, small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) according to the results of an international clinical trial, NRG-LU005, led by NRG Oncology in collaboration...
UVA researcher receives $3.4 million grant to improve weight-management programs
A University of Virginia School of Medicine researcher has received $3.4 million from the National Institutes of Health to increase the availability of weight-management programs that offer beneficial personalized feedback.Rebecca Krukowski, PhD, and her...
Evotec Eliminating 800 Jobs in Restructuring
Evotec is eliminating up to 800 employees—about one-sixth of its global workforce—in a restructuring that also includes the shutdown of four facilities and other moves intended to cut costs, accelerate company growth, and speed...
Seeing the Brain in a Different Light
Studying living brains has long been a challenge. Techniques like MRI and CT scans can yield some information, but the details are often lost. Even studies of ex vivo brain tissue are often not...
Study links prior authorization to delayed heart failure prescriptions
Prior authorization, a process that requires physicians to obtain approval from health care insurers before certain treatments are covered, may keep patients from filling prescriptions for two critical heart failure drugs, a new study...
