PDS Biotechnology Reports Full Year 2019 Financial Results and Provides Business Update – GlobeNewswire
PRINCETON, N.J., March 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PDS Biotechnology Corporation (“PDS Biotechnology”) (Nasdaq: PDSB), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing multiple therapies based on T-cell activating technology called Versamune® today announced its financial results...
In Earth’s largest extinction, land animal die-offs began long before marine extinction
New dates for fossils indicate land animal turnover extended for hundreds of thousands of years
Credit: Photo courtesy of John Geissman
The mass extinction at the end of...
Quantum copycat: Researchers find a new way in which bosons behave like fermions
Credit: Nate Follmer, Penn State
Bosons and fermions, the two classes into which all particles–from the sub-atomic to atoms themselves–can be sorted, behave very differently under most...
Sanofi Expands COVID-19 Pipeline with Translate Bio Partnership
Translate Bio CEO Ronald C. Renaud Jr.
Sanofi Pasteur will partner with Translate Bio to develop an mRNA vaccine for preventing COVID-19, the companies said today, through a partnership that builds on a nearly two-year-old...
Mining the SARS-CoV-2 Genome for Answers
Thirty thousand base pairs make up the (relatively tiny) SARS-CoV-2 genome. A singular genome holds limited information. But, by comparing multiple genomes from different patients, animals, places, or time periods, the DNA’s information can...
Immune System Weakened by High Dietary Salt
The results of studies in mice and in humans suggest that a high-salt diet (HSD) may weaken some parts of the immune system. A research team headed by scientists at the University Hospital Bonn,...
Maintaining VDR levels in pancreatic cells could protect against diabetes
Maintaining vitamin D receptor (VDR) levels in pancreatic cells that synthesize and secrete insulin (β cells) could contribute to protecting against the development of diabetes and counteract pancreatic cell damage caused by the progression...
Study suggests potential therapeutic strategy against diabetes
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Mar 26 2020
Maintaining vitamin D receptor (VDR) levels in pancreatic cells that synthesize and secrete insulin (β cells) could contribute to protecting against the development of diabetes and counteract pancreatic...
FDA approves immune-modulating therapy for treatment of multiple sclerosis
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Mar 26 2020
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved ozanimod, an immune-modulating therapy invented at Scripps Research, for the treatment of adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis. The...
Kids & COVID-19 website provides resources for pediatric healthcare providers and families
Credit: University of Maryland School of Medicine, Joanne Morrison
BALTIMORE, MD, March 26 – The University of Maryland School of Medicine has launched a special COVID-19 website...
