pharmaphorum

JANUARY 26, 2023

2022 was a banner year for genomics. In March, the collaborative T2T consortium published the first complete telomere-to-telomere sequence of the human genome, filling in the last 8% of the 3 billion base pairs that make up our DNA.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Genomic healthcare data is critical to identify disease risk, ancestry, traits and response to medicines and aids in the development of new targeted therapies – precision medicines. In April 2003, after its launch in October 1990, the project was completed, generating the first sequence of the human genome.

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MAY 1, 2024

Join DDW for this exclusive free event, ‘ rAAV genome sequencing with Oxford Nanopore uncovers transgene integrity and packaging impurities ’. Recombinant adeno-associated viruses (rAAVs) are considered a promising delivery system for gene therapy medicines. The event will be supported by Oxford Nanopore Technologies.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The DDW Turning Science into Business Summit, ‘Cancer research opportunities and advances ’ is a free summit offering expert thought leadership on cancer research, precision medicine and immunotherapy. The post DDW Cancer Research Summit: How to unlock genomic insights appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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APRIL 24, 2024

Join DDW for this exclusive free event, ‘ rAAV genome sequencing with Oxford Nanopore uncovers transgene integrity and packaging impurities ’. Recombinant adeno-associated viruses (rAAVs) are considered a promising delivery system for gene therapy medicines. The event will be supported by Oxford Nanopore Technologies.

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STAT News

APRIL 12, 2023

LONDON — Using genome sequencing greatly expanded the number of diagnoses researchers could provide for children with developmental disorders from thousands of families across the United Kingdom and Ireland, researchers reported in a new study Wednesday. Read the rest…

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

IDT will stock and sell three additional research use only (RUO) and current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) CRISPR nucleases with unique performance characteristics, manufactured by Aldevron, to provide researchers with an accelerated path to the clinic.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 13, 2022

Canary Wharf’s bid to become a new hub for the life sciences sector in the UK has been given a boost following the decision by Genomics England to relocate to the development. It was announced three years after the European Medicines Agency (EMA) relocated from the site to Amsterdam as a result of the UK’s exit from the EU.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 16, 2024

Recombinant adeno-associated viruses (rAAVs) are considered a promising delivery system for gene therapy medicines. This webinar will highlight how long-read nanopore sequencing as a comprehensive and sensitive QC method for rAAVs were evaluated — which is supporting internal research activities at AstraZeneca.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 19, 2023

UK-based precision medicine software provider Lifebit has agreed partnerships with two population genomic initiatives in Mexico and Brazil to help diversify genomic research and reduce health inequality in Latin America.

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Known as ‘CReATiNG’ (Cloning Reprogramming and Assembling Tiled Natural Genomic DNA), the method offers a simpler and more cost-effective approach to constructing synthetic chromosomes. The thing about most synthetic genomics research is that it involves building chromosomes or genomes from scratch using chemically synthesised DNA pieces.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 20, 2023

The Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DoH) has signed a memorandum of understanding with integrated healthcare company M42 and AbbVie Biopharmaceuticals to advance personalised medicine and genomics in the city. M42 was created through the combination of Mubadala Health and G42 Healthcare.

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Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A large research project, led by scientists at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Weill Cornell Medical College, has found that whole genome sequencing (WGS) can provide much more information about classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) than exome sequencing, (..)

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Verge Genomics has joined a select group of biotechs who have taken a drug discovered and developed using artificial intelligence into human testing. Since then others have followed suit, including BenevolentAI with its BEN-2293 candidate for atopic dermatitis and Insilico Medicine with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis therapy SM001-055.

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BioPharma Reporter

JULY 20, 2023

London-based precision medicine software provider Lifebit has partnered with two population genomic initiatives in Mexico and Brazil to help diversify genomic research and reduce health inequality in Latin America.

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BioTech 365

JUNE 23, 2021

Pacific Biosciences and Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine Announce its First Research Collaboration for Whole Genome Sequencing Pacific Biosciences and Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine Announce its First Research Collaboration for Whole Genome Sequencing HiFi Sequencing will be … Continue reading →

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Scienmag

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

LA JOLLA—(September 30, 2021) Salk Assistant Professor Graham McVicker has been awarded a National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Genomic Innovator Award, which supports early-career scientists who conduct innovative, creative research in genomics. The award, which provides $2.85

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 19, 2022

million ($40 million) first-round financing that will be used to explore so-called ‘dark’ regions of the human genome. M Ventures’ Dr Bauke Anninga said that that the startup has a “differentiated platform technology has the potential to fundamentally shift the way we discover and develop precision medicines.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

A new study led by Medical Research Council-funded researchers from UCL has found that tailoring the analysis of whole genome sequencing to individual patients could double the diagnostic rates of rare diseases. . Consequently, the UK has established itself at the forefront of diagnostic whole genome sequencing.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 26, 2022

A study by the Qatar Genome Research Consortium, led by Dr Lotfi Chouchane from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, has reported the first landscape of cancer germline mutations – hereditary mutations – in the Qatari population. . These variants increase the risk of developing breast cancer in women and prostate cancer in men. .

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STAT News

OCTOBER 3, 2022

A Swedish scientist won the 2022 Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology on Monday for his groundbreaking research into the evolutionary history of humankind. Pääbo unlocked scientists’ understanding of how genes from these extinct relatives have been passed down to present-day humans.

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Scienmag

AUGUST 7, 2020

Credit: UTHSC Neil Hayes, MD, MS, MPH, division chief of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, is among recipients of the 2020 Team Science Awards from the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) for his contributions to developing The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), a groundbreaking multisite project to (..)

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Scienmag

JULY 26, 2021

American Heart Association Scientific Statement DALLAS, July 26, 2021 — Genomic studies have produced advances in how to calculate and reduce heart-disease risk, however, the benefits don’t necessarily apply to people from historically marginalized racial and ethnic groups and Indigenous populations.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 16, 2023

The deal is aimed at advancing life sciences across three strategic areas: clinical and translational research, capacity building and technology transfer, and in the area of commercialisation.

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Roots Analysis

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The global genome editing market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 12.6% The global genome editing market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 12.6% The immense benefits offered by CRISPR makes it one of the most preferred genome editing approach. during the forecast period 2023-2035. during the forecast period 2023-2035.

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BioTech 365

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Twist Bioscience and Berry Genomics to Offer New NGS Solution to Advance Research and Precision Medicine Twist Bioscience and Berry Genomics to Offer New NGS Solution to Advance Research and Precision Medicine SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS

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Drug Discovery Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

and Oxford, UK – November 2, 2022 – ROME Therapeutics and Enara Bio, two leading biotechnology companies focused on developing novel medicines driven by insights to the dark genome, today announced that they will host the inaugural Dark Genome Symposium on Monday, November 7, 2022 at ROME’s headquarters in Boston. BOSTON, Mass.

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Outsourcing Pharma

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The two companies will work to advance precision cancer medicine by harnessing genomics data in trial design, recruitment, site selection and other areas.

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Scienmag

JANUARY 24, 2022

Link to full release with images: Credit: Mark Stone/University of Washington Link to full release with images: [link] FROM: James Urton University of Washington 206-543-2580 jurton@uw.edu (NOTE: researcher contact information at end) For Immediate Release Jan.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 10, 2023

India is traditionally known as ‘the pharmacy of the world’ due to its huge pharmaceuticals manufacturing capacity and high quantity of exports, particularly generic medicines and vaccines. In January 2023, Eurofins Scientific announced the establishment of a laboratory campus in Genome Valley.

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Scienmag

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Research offers new lead for cancer drug discovery Credit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute TROY, N.Y. — An antioxidant found in green tea may increase levels of p53, a natural anti-cancer protein, known as the “guardian of the genome” for its ability to repair DNA damage or destroy cancerous cells.

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Scienmag

APRIL 28, 2021

In collaboration with VGP, the research group has published a research paper in Nature on platypus and echidna genomes early this year (see report in the right column).

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Scienmag

MAY 31, 2021

By including multi-ethnic participants, a largescale genetic study has identified more regions of the genome linked to type 2 diabetes-related traits than if the research had been conducted in Europeans alone.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 25, 2023

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) aims to launch a pilot genetic biobank that will gather patient data to associate drug-related adverse events to their genetic makeup. The Yellow Card biobank will launch as a joint venture with the UK-government funded entity Genomics England on June 1.

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Scienmag

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Scott Devine, PhD 64 human genomes sequenced will serve as new reference for genetic variation and predisposition to human diseases Credit: NIH Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) co-authored a study, published today in the journal Science, that details the sequencing of 64 full human genomes.

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Scienmag

MAY 31, 2021

Paper in Nature Genetics: Genome-wide meta-analysis shows that research into different ancestries leads to better results and better care Credit: The Lundquist Institute LOS ANGELES (May 31, 2021) — Today The Lundquist Institute announced that its investigators contributed data from several studies, including data on Hispanics, African-Americans (..)

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 27, 2024

The DDW Summer issue is out now and looks at where the global biotech hubs are for drug discovery and development, asks how 3D genomics can accelerate personalised medicine, and looks at the technological advances in mass spectrometry. Read the digital version here.

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