Developing biosecurity tool to detect engineered microorganisms based on DNA signatures

If a genetically or synthetically engineered organism is released into the environment, how will we know? How can we tell it apart from the millions of microorganisms that exist naturally in the wild? That's...

Small molecule drug could be an effective strategy to treat glioblastoma

A team of researchers have published in the International Journal of Oncology that RITA, a drug able to reactivate the oncosuppressor function of p53, could be an effective strategy to treat glioblastoma. The study's...

White Biotechnology Market 2019-2025 Rise In Demands Of Green Chemicals Boon The Industry With...

The White Biotechnology Market is expected to grow worth of USD +263 billion and at a CAGR of +5% over the forecast period. The Research Insights has recently proclaimed the addition of a new research...

Nearly 1 in 5 parents say their child never wears a helmet while riding...

National Poll focuses on children’s street smarts, including bike, skateboard, scooter and road safety Credit: C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health at the University of Michigan

CorMedix, Inc. (CRMD) Stock: A Biotechnology Stock That’s Headed Up – iWatch Markets

CorMedix, Inc. (CRMD) is making a move up in the market today. The company, focused in the biotechnology industry, is currently priced at $7.33 after a move up of 8.75% so far today....

A member of light-sensitive protein family plays role in adjusting skin color

A team of Brown University researchers found that opsin 3 -- a protein closely related to rhodopsin, the protein that enables low-light vision -- has a role in adjusting the amount of pigment produced...

Clinical trial at IU School of Medicine improves treatment of genetic rickets

Credit: Indiana University School of Medicine A new study shows a drug developed in conjunction with investigators at Indiana University School of Medicine to alleviate symptoms of...

GENcast: Explore, Learn, and Collaborate on Viral Safety in Biomanufacturing

Ask the average person on the street what they think of after hearing the phrase viral safety, and you will most likely be regaled with stories about scientists in hazmat suits saving Matt Damon...

Marine natural compounds could be potential treatments for triple negative breast cancer

The oceans cover more than 70 percent of the earth's surface and provide a rich source of unique, bioactive natural products. Their chemical diversity and structural complexity represent an untapped supply of potential new...

Healthcare And Biotechnology Dashboard – Update – Seeking Alpha

Executive summary This article series provides a monthly dashboard of industries in each sector of the GICS classification. It compares valuation and quality factors relative to their historical averages. Biotechnology looks significantly underpriced relative to historical...