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African cancer genome registry seeks to understand disparities in prostate, breast cancer risk and outcomes

"Please, please do it (cancer screening), if not for yourself, then for the next generation. We need to see the day when we end cancer."

11 Jul 2023

Imperial spinout NK:IO awarded £1.6M Innovate UK New Cancer Therapeutics grant for development of pioneering NK cell therapy

NK:IO, a leader in NK cell biology applied to the development of exceptionally potent, off-the-shelf cell therapies targeting solid tumors, today announced it has been awarded £1.6M in grant funding from Innovate UK’s New Cancer Therapeutics program.

From NK:IO Limited 11 Jul 2023

Moderna provides an update on regulatory submissions for RSV vaccine candidate, mRNA-1345

Moderna, Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, today provided an update on regulatory submissions for mRNA-1345, a vaccine for the prevention of RSV-associated lower respiratory tract disease (RSV-LRTD) and acute respiratory disease (ARD) in adults aged 60 years or older.

10 Jul 2023

MTB offers precision oncology strategy for advanced cancer patients

The collaborative group led by the Department of Clinical Oncology, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed) and the Division of Clinical Pathology & Molecular Pathology, Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital (HKSH), have recently published their findings on the clinical importance of the Multidisciplinary Molecular Tumour Board (MTB) in delivering a Precision Cancer Medicine service.

7 Jul 2023

Researchers investigate the association between low fertility and uterine microbiota in dairy cows

Reduced fertility prolongs the interval from calving to conception in dairy cows, resulting in significant economic losses to dairy farms.

7 Jul 2023

The Spectrum CE System: A capillary electrophoresis instrument for the forensic laboratory workflow

In this Interview, NewsMedical talks to Ben Krenke about the Spectrum CE system for Forensic laboratory workflow.

From Promega Corporation 7 Jul 2023

Living digital camera: scientists capture light patterns in DNA for image storage

Researchers described a technique of capturing two-dimensional (2D) light patterns into DNA.

6 Jul 2023

Arima Genomics continues momentum toward clinic with formation of clinical advisory board

Arima Genomics, Inc., a company leveraging 3D genomics to reveal actionable insights to improve human health and drive discovery in the life sciences, today announced the formation of a clinical advisory board to help the company advance its 3D genomics technologies into the clinical oncology and biopharmaceutical markets.

From Arima Genomics, Inc. 5 Jul 2023

Bionano announces the Stratys™ system for OGM and VIA™ software for hematologic malignancies

Bionano Genomics, Inc. today announced the Stratys™ system for high throughput optical genome mapping (OGM) and VIA™ software for visualization, interpretation and reporting of genome analysis for OGM, microarrays and next-generation sequencing (NGS) data in one integrated software platform.

From Bionano Genomics, Inc. 5 Jul 2023

Mount Sinai launches first-of-its-kind center for ophthalmic AI

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has launched the Center for Ophthalmic Artificial Intelligence and Human Health, the first of its kind in New York and one of the first in the United States.

5 Jul 2023

New regulatory system discovered in malaria parasite

Gene expression within the apicoplast, an organelle in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum, is regulated by melatonin (the circadian signaling hormone) in host blood, and intrinsic parasite cues, via a factor called ApSigma, as identified by a recent study aided by Tokyo Tech's World Research Hub Initiative.

3 Jul 2023

Base editing shows promise for treating sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia

Gene therapy that alters hemoglobin genes may be an answer to curing sickle cell disease (SCD) and beta thalassemia.

3 Jul 2023

Camena Bioscience closes $10m Series A financing as demand for DNA synthesis technology increases

Camena Bioscience, a synthetic biology company providing genes to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.

From Camena Bioscience 3 Jul 2023

How does space affect the immune system of astronauts?

Research explores the effects of microgravity and radiation on the immune system in space conditions. It emphasizes the need to understand these effects for future long-duration space missions and highlights knowledge gaps for further investigation.

2 Jul 2023

Microbial exposure during infancy contributes immune system development

The research paper explores the role of early life environmental factors and the human microbiome in the development of atopy and asthma. It highlights the potential impact of exposures on immune function and provides insights into microbial mediators of chronic inflammatory diseases in childhood.

29 Jun 2023

UW Medicine reaffirms support for access to abortion care

The Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, has had significant impacts nationally on healthcare justice, affecting the health, financial stability and opportunity for many people across the country.

29 Jun 2023

Next Generation News and Research

African cancer genome registry seeks to understand disparities in prostate, breast cancer risk and outcomes

Imperial spinout NK:IO awarded £1.6M Innovate UK New Cancer Therapeutics grant for development of pioneering NK cell therapy

Moderna provides an update on regulatory submissions for RSV vaccine candidate, mRNA-1345

MTB offers precision oncology strategy for advanced cancer patients

Researchers investigate the association between low fertility and uterine microbiota in dairy cows

The Spectrum CE System: A capillary electrophoresis instrument for the forensic laboratory workflow

Living digital camera: scientists capture light patterns in DNA for image storage

Arima Genomics continues momentum toward clinic with formation of clinical advisory board

Bionano announces the Stratys™ system for OGM and VIA™ software for hematologic malignancies

Mount Sinai launches first-of-its-kind center for ophthalmic AI

New regulatory system discovered in malaria parasite

Base editing shows promise for treating sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia

Camena Bioscience closes $10m Series A financing as demand for DNA synthesis technology increases

How does space affect the immune system of astronauts?

Microbial exposure during infancy contributes immune system development

UW Medicine reaffirms support for access to abortion care

Adverse childhood experiences linked to highest risk for problematic adolescent cannabis use

Gene editing receives higher favorability ratings than GMOs in social and traditional media

Susan G. Komen awards $19.3 million to advance precision medicine and improve breast cancer outcomes

Illuminating how children inherit parents’ stressful experiences

Advancing Intracellular Delivery with LumiPore®

How ELRIG Is Helping Mid-Career Scientists Navigate Leadership, Career Change and Redundancy

The role of UV-Vis in biopharma QC

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