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Polyplus acquires French company enabling customized DNA vectors

BioPharma Reporter

Polyplus, a provider of transfection reagents, has acquired e-Zyvec, a France-based provider of DNA design and production services for tailor-made DNA vectors to expand expertise in plasmid DNA vector engineering.

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Top 30 New Medical Devices of 2024

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From non-invasive cancer diagnostics to life-saving cardiovascular implants, the latest medical devices cleared or approved by the FDA in 2024 reflect the remarkable strides in science and engineering. The Shield test provides a non-invasive approach to colorectal cancer screening by analyzing blood for key DNA changes linked to cancer.

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Illumina and Sequoia Capital China Partner to Launch Genomics Incubator in China

The Pharma Data

(NASDAQ: ILMN), the global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, and Sequoia Capital China , a leading investment firm, today announced a collaboration to catalyze the startup ecosystem in China with the launch of the Sequoia Capital China Intelligent Healthcare Genomics Incubator, Powered by Illumina. About Illumina.

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Are microtaggants the key to making medicines smarter?

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Microtaggants are uniquely encoded materials that are virtually impossible to replicate or reverse engineer. Two different types of microtaggants are now available, one produced from non-biologic DNA and the other from silica: DNA microtaggants. Silica microtaggants.

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Transitioning Between Academia and Industry: Advice from Leading Scientists That Made the Switch

XTalks

At Nurix, Dr. Hansen focuses on establishing the company’s DNA-encoded library technology platform for small molecule identification and leading the discovery organization. The ability to recruit the right people, especially in terms of data science and software engineers, [is there]. But in companies, you cannot do that.

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mRNA Synthesis: ManufacturingProcess of Modern Revolutionary Molecule

Roots Analysis

It transfers genetic information form to DNA to ribosomes, a specialized structure, or organelle, which decodes genetic information into a protein. With the help of genetic engineering, synthetic mRNAs can express proteins, as they structurally resemble a natural mRNA.

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Casting aside CRISPR scissors and making a point with base editors

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However, caveats surrounding the stochastic off-target outcomes of cleaving both strands of the DNA helix to elicit a gene modification remain a source of concern. These treatments are examples of patient-specific, engineered chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapies that harness the immune system to target and eliminate cancer cells.