Study reveals bias among doctors who classify X-rays for coal miner’s black lung claims
UIC researchers first to publish data on B-reader financial conflicts of interest
Credit: UIC
University of Illinois Chicago researchers are the first to report on the financial conflicts...
New technology to obtain ‘protein fingerprints’ in just a few minutes
Researchers from Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Francis Crick Institute have developed a mass spectrometry-based technique capable of measuring samples containing thousands of proteins within just a few minutes. It is faster and...
MAIA Biotechnology to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences – Business Wire
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MAIA Biotechnology, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on the development of targeted, first-in-class oncology drugs, today announced that company management is presenting at the following virtual investor conferences:
Keiretsu Midwest Angel Forum: March 23-25,...
Meissa Vaccines – MV-014-212
Candidate: MV-014-212
Category: VAX
Type: Intranasal live-attenuated chimeric vaccine candidate against SARS-CoV-2, developed through the company’s the company’s AttenuBlock platform, which applies rational and precise codon deoptimization and other genetic strategies designed to produce hundreds of targeted...
U.S. Halts Distribution of Lilly’s Bamlanivimab Monotherapy, Citing SARS-CoV-2 Variant Resistance
The U.S. government has halted distribution of Eli Lilly’s COVID-19 antibody treatment bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) as a monotherapy just four months after it received FDA emergency use authorization, citing a sustained increase in variants of SARS-CoV-2...
Technology uses ‘single’ approach to develop electronics, acoustics
Credit: Purdue University/Robynne Paldi
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – A Purdue University innovator has developed a new approach to creating popular thin films used for devices across a...
Sana Biotechnology Reports Fourth Quarter and 2020 Financial Results and Business Updates – GlobeNewswire
Expects to present data at multiple scientific conferences in 2021 2020 year-end cash position of $412 million Further strengthened cash position with $627 million in net IPO proceeds SEATTLE, March 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)...
Feel That Base: An Interview with Base Editing Pioneer David Liu
More recently, the Liu laboratory has described prime editing, which enables the installation of all base substitutions, small insertions, and small deletions by using an RNA rather than a DNA template, as well as...
Recharge your batteries
University of Utah engineering professor finds new inroads in fast charging for lithium-ion batteries
Credit: Vincent Horiuchi/University of Utah College of Engineering
March 24, 2021 — Perhaps the...
‘Stop conflating all biotechnology with genetic engineering’: The case for more refined USDA regulations...
The GLP Needs Your Help
It is easier than ever for advocacy groups to spread disinformation on pressing science issues, such as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. No, vaccines are not harmful. Yes, the use of...
