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Genome Edited Foods: Understanding the New FDA Guidance

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In a pivotal move for the food industry, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has unveiled industry guidance for genome edited foods derived from plants. This landmark guidance aims to demystify the FDA’s risk-based approach towards both genome edited foods and all new plant varieties. What is Genome Editing?

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Biorepositories as a Guiding Resource for Research & Drug Discovery

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The power of leveraging clinical data to decipher disease mechanisms and fuel drug discovery has rapidly grown in the era of genomics and personalized medicine. Genuity Science focuses on population genomics as a tool to derive novel biological insights through partnerships with industry-leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies.

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How Potential Changes to the NIH Guidelines Could Impact IBC Review

WCG Clinical

This change expanded the definition of HGT research to include research using nucleic acids that are able to replicate, be transcribed, translated into protein, and/or integrate into the host genome. Since then, however, certain genetic engineering technologies (e.g., Since then, however, certain genetic engineering technologies (e.g.,

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Why do Community Members Need to Participate in IBC Review Meetings?

WCG Clinical

1 This is an important requirement, as the NIH Guidelines were originally created partly in response to public concerns surrounding recombinant DNA and genetic engineering. Many of those original concerns of the 1970s and 1980s surrounding genetic engineering have lessened over time.

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Keeping Your Company’s Federal Contracting Options Safe in the Face of Pending BIOSECURE Act Legislation

FDA Law Blog

Biotechnology equipment includes genetic sequencers, mass spectrometers, polymerase chain reaction machines or any other equipment, components or accessories designed for the research, development, product, or analysis of biological materials as well as any software, firmware, or other digital components. China, Russia, Iran or North Korea).

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Oncology Precision Medicine: A Symphony of Hope for Cancer Patients

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However, these approaches are incompetent for dealing with intrinsic carcinogenic genetic abnormalities. This resulted in the discovery of an individualized concept of treatment known as oncology precision medicine which primarily utilizes the patient’s genomic information to provide gene-targeted diagnostics and therapeutics.

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Recent advances in neurological disorders

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At UCB, we are trying to understand the whole spectrum of triggers causing epileptic seizures, from genetic factors, brain injury to stroke, cancer or other traumas,” Charl states. Charl believes we are witnessing the ‘decade of the brain’ with significant leaps in scientific understanding of disease pathways and genetic correlations.