Biogen and Vir Biotechnology Partner to Manufacture SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies for Potential COVID-19 Treatment –...
Biogen Inc. (Cambridge, MA, USA) will perform process development activities and specified manufacturing and process transfer services to enable commercial supply of Vir Biotechnology, Inc.’s (San Francisco, CA, USA) SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies.Both the companies...
Toshiba and Shinshu University jointly develop a ‘tumor-tropic liposome technology’ for gene therapy
May 30 2020
Toshiba Corporation and a team led by Professor Yozo Nakazawa at the Department of Pediatrics, Shinshu University, (hereinafter "Shinshu University"), have together developed a “tumor-tropic liposome technology” for gene therapy. The technology...
The fight goes on: Clinical trial shows promising new treatment for rare blood cancer
Credit: Kazuyuki Shimada
Lymphoma is a type of blood cancer that develops from lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell). It has many subtypes. A rare subtype,...
UTA bioengineer uses NSF grant in novel approach to protein analysis
Iron-detecting nanosensors used to study proteins in blood
Credit: UT Arlington
A University of Texas at Arlington bioengineering researcher will use nanotechnology to detect defective iron-carrying proteins in...
NIH funding supports research on first therapeutic drug to regenerate heart tissue
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.May 29 2020
With funding from the National Institutes of Health, University of Arkansas researchers hope to develop the first therapeutic drug that can regenerate heart tissue. The lesion-seeking biological drug,...
Vir Biotechnology and Biogen Execute Agreement to Manufacture SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies for Potential COVID-19 Treatment...
SAN FRANCISCO, May 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced that is has finalized a process development and manufacturing agreement with Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) based on the letter of...
How comorbidities affect SARS-CoV-2 viral entry
Almost from the start of the current COVID-19 pandemic, it has become clear that individuals suffering from other medical conditions like diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and lung disease are far more likely to contract the...
Electrogenetic Device Allows Remote Control of Cell Signaling
The line between the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Internet of the Body (IoB) just got a little blurrier. In the IoT, everyday devices are interconnected so that they may exchange data and...
Researchers in Brazil develop low-cost mechanical ventilators
Created at the University of São Paulo’s Engineering School, the machine costs approximately 7% as much as a conventional ventilator and can be freely manufactured by companies that obtain approval from the national health...
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