CPRIT awards $11 million to UTHealth for cancer research, prevention
Credit: Photo by Dwight Andrews/ McGovern Medical School
Five innovative cancer-fighting projects at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) received just over $11...
NASA analyzes rainfall rates Hurricane Lorena over Mexico, and Mario nearby
Credit: NASA/JAXA/NRL
Two tropical cyclones are very close together near the coast of western Mexico. Hurricane Lorena was moving over the southern tip of Baja California, and...
Lilly Making First Milestone Payment in $1.9B Collaboration with AC Immune
Eli Lilly will pay AC Immune CHF 30 million ($30.2 million) in the first milestone payment tied to the companies’ CHF 1.89 billion ($1.9 billion) collaboration launched in December to develop new treatments for...
Microbiome Hungry for the Right Fiber
Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified components of dietary fiber that encourage the growth and metabolic activity of gut microbes linked with good health. The results from studies...
8 Companion Diagnostic Developers Making a Mark
If companion diagnostics (CDx) were people, they would be old enough to drink. The first CDx won FDA approval in 1998, when Dako Denmark (since acquired by Agilent Technologies) received authorization to market HercepTest....
Media, Sera And Reagents In Biotechnology Market Global Research Report 2019 to 2025 –...
The MarketInsightsReports has published the obtainability of a new statistical data to its repository titled as, Media, Sera And Reagents In Biotechnology Market. The report provides useful insights into a wide range of business...
Researchers discover instant messaging in proteins
Proteins are essential for every living cell and responsible for many fundamental processes. In particular, they are required as bio-catalysts in metabolism and for signaling inside the cell and between cells. Many diseases come...
Researchers develop unified sensor to better control effects of shock waves
Credit: Takeshi Fujimoto, Taro Kawasaki, and Keiichi Kitamura, Yokohama National University
As a fighter jet quickly ascends and accelerates forward, a sonic boom reverberates across the jet’s...
Ginkgo to Expand Applications of Cell Programming Platform with $290M Series E Financing
Ginkgo Bioworks said today it has raised $290 million in Series E financing, with plans to use the capital toward expanding synthetic biology applications for its cell programming platform.
The $290 million financing brings Ginkgo’s...
Microrna-based therapy may prove to be effective against chemotherapy-resistant cancers
A technology that manipulates microRNAs (miRNAs) developed by Jingfang Ju, PhD, a biochemist and Professor in the Department of Pathology at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, and colleagues has shown...
