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Genomics Medicine Ireland supports scientists participating in global COVID-19 research efforts

Genomics Medicine Ireland announced this week that it is supporting scientists in Ireland who are participating in global research efforts into COVID-19 coronavirus which has so far killed over 200,000 people across the world.

8 May 2020

Scientists discover new metabolism regulation system for the brown adipose tissue

Scientific team found a new metabolism regulation system for the brown adipose tissue using the kallikrein-kinin hormonal system, so far related to the physiology of the renal and cardiovascular system and inflammation and pain processes.

8 May 2020

A comprehensive review on therapeutic properties of plants

Nature is an amazing source for food, shelter, clothing and medicine. An impressive number of modern drugs are isolated from many sources such as plants, animals and microbes.

8 May 2020

Researchers identify transcription factor that preserves the genomic integrity of germline

The germline is the cell lineage of an organism that passes on its genetic material to its progeny. Genetic damage to the germline can cause developmental defects and even death of that same progeny.

7 May 2020

A sustainable way to recover ammonia from the waste stream of urine

Ammonia is a key component of fertilizer and vital in supporting plant growth and ultimately providing food for populations around the world.

7 May 2020

Phase separation enables organelles to respond to changing cellular conditions

New findings about critical cellular structures have upended common assumptions about their formation and composition and provided new insight how molecular machines are built in living cells.

7 May 2020

Study: Recombination is crucial for proper segregation of chromosomes into germs cells

From avocado plants to baker's yeast, humans to zebras, sexually reproducing organisms must create germ cells that contain half the number of chromosomes found in a typical body cell.

7 May 2020

IONTAS announces a new collaboration to identify novel immunotherapy targets

Antibody discovery agreement will support the development of new therapeutics for acute and chronic inflammatory syndromes.

From FairJourney Biologics 7 May 2020

Twist Bioscience Identifies Competitive Antibodies for SARS-CoV-2

Twist Bioscience Corporation has identified competitive antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, which could potentially be used for diagnostic tests and treatments.

7 May 2020

Harmful effects of BPA can be reversed by administering coenzyme Q10

Exposure to bisphenol A (BPA), an industrial chemical used to make certain plastics and resins, inner coatings for food cans and bottle tops, thermal paper used in store receipts, dental sealants and so on, is a concern because of possible adverse health effects, including a reduction in fertility.

7 May 2020

Researchers shed new light on the structure of RNA

Australian and US researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding the structure of a key genetic molecule, called RNA, and revealing for the first time how these changes impact RNA's function.

7 May 2020

Samplix introduces comprehensive service program to grant laboratory access to Xdrop technology

Today, Samplix launched its comprehensive service program to grant any laboratory access to the advantages of Xdrop™ technology.

7 May 2020

Arrayjet develops COVID-19 antibody screening technology to facilitate vaccine development

Arrayjet Limited, the Scottish-based bio-printing technology specialist for the life sciences industry, has re-purposed its in-house antibody screening technology to create a population-scale diagnostic program that will help scientists better understand the behavior of the Covid-19 virus and further the rapidity of a global vaccination program.

7 May 2020

Research shows general mismatch between shorelines and seafloor

The Journal of Environmental Pollution has published a study by scientists at CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency; Project AWARE, a global non-profit connecting community action and policy; and Ocean Conservancy, a US-based advocacy non-profit, that evaluated the relationship between land-based debris and what is found on corresponding seafloors.

7 May 2020

AI-enabled precision medicine may increase survival rate of patients with COVID-19-related sepsis

Data scientists from UK-headquartered AI precision medicine company, PrecisionLife, have used the Company’s proprietary AI enabled precision medicine platform to identify 59 repurposing drug candidates that could be used to develop new therapeutic strategies to increase the survival rate of patients who develop sepsis while suffering from severe COVID-19.

7 May 2020

The Role of Microphysiological Systems for Oncology and Stem Cell Research

In this interview, Dr. Nancy Allbritton from The Allbritton Lab talks to News-Medical and Life Sciences about the revolutionary technology and techniques for the application of new technologies for oncology and stem cell research.

From Pittcon 6 May 2020

Human to Labskin Skin Models for Dermatology Research

A Human Skin Equivalent (HSE) skin model used for dermatology research, made from the same primary human cells but grown to a defined specification in a laboratory and not as complex as Human skin, lacking hair follicles and immune cells.

6 May 2020

GeoVax and Sino Biological establish exclusive supply agreement for research grade bioreagents related to SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) vaccine development

GeoVax Labs, Inc., a biotechnology company developing human vaccines and immunotherapies against infectious diseases and cancer, announced today that Beijing- and Philadelphia-based Sino Biological, Inc. will be its exclusive supplier of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) bioreagent research products.

From Sino Biological Inc. 6 May 2020

OXGENE™ reports third consecutive year of 100% year on year revenue growth

OXGENE™ has more than doubled its annual revenue in the financial year just closed, in the third consecutive year of 100% year on year revenue growth.

From OXGENE 6 May 2020

New study shows the importance of genetic testing in people with solid tumor cancers

A new Cleveland Clinic study demonstrates the importance of genetics evaluation and genetic testing for children, adolescents and young adults with solid tumor cancers

6 May 2020

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Genomics Medicine Ireland supports scientists participating in global COVID-19 research efforts

Scientists discover new metabolism regulation system for the brown adipose tissue

A comprehensive review on therapeutic properties of plants

Researchers identify transcription factor that preserves the genomic integrity of germline

A sustainable way to recover ammonia from the waste stream of urine

Phase separation enables organelles to respond to changing cellular conditions

Study: Recombination is crucial for proper segregation of chromosomes into germs cells

IONTAS announces a new collaboration to identify novel immunotherapy targets

Twist Bioscience Identifies Competitive Antibodies for SARS-CoV-2

Harmful effects of BPA can be reversed by administering coenzyme Q10

Researchers shed new light on the structure of RNA

Samplix introduces comprehensive service program to grant laboratory access to Xdrop technology

Arrayjet develops COVID-19 antibody screening technology to facilitate vaccine development

Research shows general mismatch between shorelines and seafloor

AI-enabled precision medicine may increase survival rate of patients with COVID-19-related sepsis

The Role of Microphysiological Systems for Oncology and Stem Cell Research

Human to Labskin Skin Models for Dermatology Research

GeoVax and Sino Biological establish exclusive supply agreement for research grade bioreagents related to SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) vaccine development

OXGENE™ reports third consecutive year of 100% year on year revenue growth

New study shows the importance of genetic testing in people with solid tumor cancers

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

From Puberty to Menopause: Clue’s CEO, Audrey Tsang on the Power of Femtech

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