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UC researcher awarded renewal grant to continue the study of genetic drivers of breast cancer

A grant renewal for a University of Cincinnati researcher will help continue the study of genetic drivers of breast cancer and potential therapeutic targets.

7 Apr 2022

Axol Bioscience Raises £3.2 Million GBP (c. $4.2 million USD)

Axol Bioscience Ltd. today announced that it has raised £3.2 million GBP in the extension of its previous funding round, bringing the total raised to £7 million GBP.

From Axol Bioscience Ltd 7 Apr 2022

New insights on lung surfactants could lead to better treatments for respiratory illnesses

A team led by University of Minnesota Twin Cities engineering researchers analyzed the fundamental properties and structures of lung surfactant - a naturally occurring substance that helps human and animal lungs expand and contract - providing insight that could eventually help scientists develop better treatments for respiratory illnesses.

6 Apr 2022

Study investigates the breast milk microbiome in HIV-positive mothers

Infants carry a vast assemblage of bacteria, viruses and fungi in their guts. Combined, these microbes make up a complex ecology known as the gut microbiome, which plays a major role in health and disease throughout life.

6 Apr 2022

Pre-existing memory B cell dynamics during SARS-CoV-2 Omicron breakthrough infection

A new study analyzed the recall of pre-existent cross-reactive memory B cells upon the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron breakthrough infections.

5 Apr 2022

“MixOmicron” SARS-CoV-2 recombinant evades variant screening

A new study describes a new variant that resembles the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.21 for the most part but has a small segment at the 3’ tip that belongs to the BA.1 variant.

5 Apr 2022

Study detects SARS-CoV-2 BA.1/BA.2 recombinant in two epidemiologically linked cases

Researchers have focussed on detecting BA.1/BA.2 recombinant in travelers through surveillance.

5 Apr 2022

Arrayjet introduces Mercury range of next-generation microarray printers

Arrayjet, a leading provider of inkjet liquid-handling solutions, today introduced Mercury, a new core range of five instruments for ultra-low-volume liquid dispensing.

From Arrayjet Ltd 4 Apr 2022

Researchers explore a novel method to isolate monoclonal antibodies from COVID-19 convalescents infected with SARS-CoV-2 variants

Researchers developed a novel high-throughput method to obtain monoclonal antibodies from COVID-19 individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 ancestral strain Wuhan-Hu-1 and the Beta or Gamma variants.

1 Apr 2022

UW Medicine scientists contribute to the publication of first complete, gapless genome sequence

UW Medicine genome scientists were among the leading contributors to the publication of the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome announced this week by the National Human Genome Research Institute.

31 Mar 2022

U of M receives two NIH grants to research children's cardiovascular health

The University of Minnesota received two National Institutes of Health grants, totaling more than $6.5 million, to research cardiovascular health among a diverse population of children.

31 Mar 2022

$1.4 million grant bolsters UC San Diego scientists' efforts to fight malaria spread

Scientists at the University of California San Diego are hard at work on new genetic technologies intended for use in curbing mosquito populations, fighting the spread of malaria and mitigating the hazards associated with the deployment of gene-editing systems in the wild.

30 Mar 2022

ACE2 decoy receptor with robust neutralization against Omicron subvariants shows therapeutic potential

Researchers demonstrated the inhalation of an ACE2 decoy receptor, sACE22.v2.4-IgG1, increases survival and ameliorates lung injury in K18-hACE2 transgenic mice.

30 Mar 2022

The Endocrine Society announces launch of JCEM Case Reports journal

The Endocrine Society announced it will launch a new open access, online-only journal featuring reports on clinical cases and clinical problem solving from across the field of endocrinology.

29 Mar 2022

New tissue-clearing method could speed the study of many disease-related biological processes

Scientists at Scripps Research have unveiled a new tissue-clearing method for rendering large biological samples transparent.

29 Mar 2022

Trial shows effectiveness of new classes of dual active ingredient insecticidal nets against malaria

IVCC welcomes the publication in The Lancet of the 24-month results of an epidemiological trial in Tanzania, conducted by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in partnership with the National Institute for Medical Research, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College, and the University of Ottawa, to assess the public health value of two dual active ingredient nets compared to standard LLINs containing pyrethroids only.

29 Mar 2022

Viewpoint explains how T cell testing can help research on population-level SARS-CoV-2 adaptive immunity and inform public health policies

A recent viewpoint illustrated that evaluating T cell responses to COVID-19 is essential to inform public health initiatives.

29 Mar 2022

Next Generation News and Research

UC researcher awarded renewal grant to continue the study of genetic drivers of breast cancer

Axol Bioscience Raises £3.2 Million GBP (c. $4.2 million USD)

New insights on lung surfactants could lead to better treatments for respiratory illnesses

Study investigates the breast milk microbiome in HIV-positive mothers

Pre-existing memory B cell dynamics during SARS-CoV-2 Omicron breakthrough infection

“MixOmicron” SARS-CoV-2 recombinant evades variant screening

Study detects SARS-CoV-2 BA.1/BA.2 recombinant in two epidemiologically linked cases

Arrayjet introduces Mercury range of next-generation microarray printers

Researchers explore a novel method to isolate monoclonal antibodies from COVID-19 convalescents infected with SARS-CoV-2 variants

UW Medicine scientists contribute to the publication of first complete, gapless genome sequence

U of M receives two NIH grants to research children's cardiovascular health

$1.4 million grant bolsters UC San Diego scientists' efforts to fight malaria spread

ACE2 decoy receptor with robust neutralization against Omicron subvariants shows therapeutic potential

The Endocrine Society announces launch of JCEM Case Reports journal

New tissue-clearing method could speed the study of many disease-related biological processes

Trial shows effectiveness of new classes of dual active ingredient insecticidal nets against malaria

Viewpoint explains how T cell testing can help research on population-level SARS-CoV-2 adaptive immunity and inform public health policies

Black patients with cancer experience worse outcomes after COVID-19 diagnosis

Study investigates room-temperature stable, self-amplifying RNA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2

Study investigates recombinant SARS-CoV-2 variants in immunocompromised individuals

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