Exicure, Inc. to Present at the BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference – Business Wire
CHICAGO & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exicure, Inc.® (NASDAQ: XCUR), a pioneer in gene regulatory and immunotherapeutic drugs utilizing spherical nucleic acid (SNA™) technology, today announced that CEO David Giljohann will present at the BTIG Virtual...
Open-access database could speed up repurposing of old drugs as new treatments
Researchers have created a new open-access database of information on drug candidates and how they are metabolized by the body, which could help speed up the repurposing of old drugs as new treatments. There...
Brain’s Leptin Perception is Pivotal in Type 2 Diabetes, Study Reveals
When it comes to type 2 diabetes, we tend to think we know all there is to know and are resigned to lifelong insulin injections. But its causes are not uniform throughout the world....
Gamida Cell to Present at the BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference – Business Wire
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gamida Cell Ltd. (Nasdaq: GMDA), an advanced cell therapy company committed to cures for blood cancers and serious blood diseases, today announced that the company will participate in a fireside chat at the...
Biotechnology: is this the REAL future of sustainable beauty? – Marie Claire UK
Want to curb your carbon footprint? The brains behind Marie Claire’s first carbon-neutral event shares her top tips Marie Claire Sustainability Awards 2021: Health & Wellness Winners Marie Claire UK Sustainability...
FDA Expands Regeneron EUA for COVID-19 Antibody “Cocktail”
The FDA on Friday expanded the emergency use authorization (EUA) it granted in November to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals for its two-antibody “cocktail” REGEN-COV (casirivimab and imdevimab) to allow its use in patients seeking protection from...
New collaboration aims to boost vaccines manufacturing capability in South Africa
The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) and the World Health Organization (WHO), Afrigen Biologics (PTY) Limited, the Biologicals and Vaccines Institute of Southern Africa (Biovac), the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) and Africa Centres...
Parkinson’s Disease Reversed by Farnesol in Mice
Farnesol, an antimicrobial compound found in herbs, fruits, and fungi prevents and reverses brain damage linked to Parkinson’s disease (PD), an international team led by scientists at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine claims,...
Large nanodiscs simulate viral entry into host cells
Membrane proteins are heavily involved in a variety of cellular processes such as signal transduction, membrane translocation, cell adhesion, and many more, and therefore are of great interest within the field of drug design....
Phase 1/2 trial results for Nanocovax, protein subunit SARS-CoV-2 vaccine from Vietnam
The development and distribution of effective vaccines against the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is the virus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is estimated to have already saved the...
