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FDA Approvals: Therapies for Lupus, MS, Cancer and a Genomic Alteration in Pigs

The Pharma Data

An Fc-engineered monoclonal antibody targeting the HER2 oncoprotein, MARGENZA offers hope for patients who have received two or more prior anti-HER2 regimens, with at least one being for metastatic disease. When Pigs Fly Allergy-friendly.

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Arizona COVID-19 Genomics Union tracks strains of SARS-CoV-2

Scienmag

15, 2020 — Initial findings reported by the Arizona COVID-19 Genomics Union (ACGU) suggest that following Arizona’s first reported case of COVID-19 in late January, the state experienced no cases that went undetected […]. — Sept.

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mRNA Therapeutics and mRNA Vaccines Industry: Current Scenario and Future Trends

Roots Analysis

The IVT mRNAs are structurally similar to natural mRNAs, these synthetic mRNAs can be used to express proteins through genetic engineering. mRNA drugs are considered to offer an effective alternative to gene therapies, specifically for protein replacement, as they avoid the risk of genome integration and offer strong transient expression.

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World AIDS Day 2023: New and Promising Treatments for HIV/AIDS

XTalks

These dual gRNAs target three specific sites within the HIV genome, facilitating the removal of substantial portions of the viral DNA and minimizing the potential for viral escape. The noteworthy candidate, EBT-101, is designed to eliminate HIV proviral DNA using CRISPR-Cas9 along with two guide RNAs (gRNAs).

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Precision Fermentation Study May Revolutionize Food Quality and Sustainability

XTalks

The precision fermentation study highlights how genetically engineered microorganisms can inhibit the growth of foodborne pathogens. The study proposes a new system for categorizing genetically engineered products to improve public perception and acceptance.

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Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine trial; Freenome secures $270 M; CRISPR treats obesity in mice; Breast cancer research updates

Delveinsight

The phase 1 study that is being run by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases tests three dose levels of the vaccine, mRNA-1273, given in two injections a month apart in 120 adults. Moderna showed robust phase 1 results for its COVID-19 vaccine in adults up to 55 last month.

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Fueling Growth Opportunities for Sustainable Agriculture

The Pharma Data

Thanks to its R&D agreement with Pairwise , the Broad Institute and others, Bayer has access to the best genome editing tools. Bayer’s research collaboration with the French biotech company Meiogenix is also accelerating the development of proprietary technologies related to plant breeding and genome editing applications.