Bio Pharma Dive

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Healey center is at the front of ALS research and care, earning acclaim from patients, doctors and scientists. Still, the complexities of the disease and of drug development have brought hard-felt losses.

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AUGUST 22, 2024

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced a Request for Expressions of Interest (EoI) aimed at inviting researchers, academicians, and scientists to participate in the formulation of evidence-based guidelines for the empirical use of antibiotics in the management of sepsis, dental infections, and vaginal discharge.

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JULY 11, 2024

Physician scientist Brian Feldman and molecular biologist Liang Li from the University of California, San Francisco carried out a number […]

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MARCH 12, 2024

That’s how many vaccines a man in Germany claims to have received for COVID-19 in just 29 months – and his body isn’t reacting the way some scientists thought it would. Two hundred and seventeen. The 62-year-old male from the city of Magdeburg made headlines a few years ago for his private and risky decision […]

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MAY 15, 2024

In 2022, scientists found microplastics hiding in the deepest parts of […] Miniscule fragments of plastic pollution invade the human body every day without our knowing it, not just from eating and drinking but from simply breathing.

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JUNE 20, 2023

Scientists have discovered cannabidiol, a compound in cannabis known as CBD, in a common Brazilian plant, opening potential new avenues to produce the increasingly popular substance, a lead researcher said Thursday.

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OCTOBER 25, 2022

We can add functional mouse hair follicles to body parts that scientists have successfully grown in the lab, outside the body. Using cells obtained from embryonic mice, for the first time researchers were able to produce hair follicle organoids – small, simple versions of an organ – that grew hair.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The Interagency Pain Research Coordinating Committee (IPRCC) is accepting nominati ons for new members to help advance the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of pain and diseases and disorders associated with pain. View the IPRCC Member Nomination Form. For more information, contact Leah Pogorzala leah.pogorzala@nih.gov.

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JANUARY 30, 2023

Yet even today, with advanced medical technology at hand, researchers cannot come to a consensus over whether the placenta and the amniotic fluid that bathes a fetus are truly germ-free or not. Some scientists claim to have detected signs of microbial […]

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Bio Pharma Dive

JULY 9, 2024

The company has begun searching for a successor to Dolsten, who oversaw more than 35 drug and vaccine approvals but also some notable setbacks during his time as Pfizer’s top scientist.

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Scienmag

JULY 22, 2022

Genome sequencing, where scientists use laboratory methods to determine a specific organism’s genetic makeup, is becoming a common practice in insect research.

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JULY 12, 2022

The Southeastern Universities Research Association honored Maura McLaughlin, director of the Center for Gravitational Waves and Cosmology at West Virginia University, with the SURA Distinguished Scientist Award.

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JUNE 22, 2022

LA JOLLA, CA—Scientists at Scripps Research have identified a protein in sensory nerves that works as a key detector of itch—specifically the “mechanical” itch stimulus of crawling insects, wool fibers, or other irritating objects that touch the skin.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

(Andrew Brookes/Connect Images/Getty Images) The more we know about how depression takes hold in the brain, the better we can prevent and treat it, and new research has identified a brain network that seems to be twice its typical size in most people with depression.

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Medical Xpress

MAY 17, 2023

Though 30% of the global burden of disease is treatable through surgery, surgeon-scientists make up less than 2% of U.S. researchers who receive funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a new Yale-led study finds. This underrepresentation affects surgical innovation, and ultimately, patient care, the authors say.

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APRIL 25, 2024

Researchers have identified dysfunctions in two specific brain systems in people who have psychosis – systems that help us filter attention to important internal and external information and predict or anticipate rewards.

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MAY 27, 2024

The psychedelic drug psilocybin (as found in ‘magic’ mushrooms) has promising potential as a treatment for the eating disorder anorexia nervosa, according to new research that looked at its effects on an animal model of the condition.

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AUGUST 20, 2023

Scientists have used advanced imaging techniques to identify brain activity and regions linked to cognitive motor dissociation (CMD), or ‘hidden consciousness‘ CMD is a state in which a person appears comatose and unresponsive while inwardly showing signs of conscious brain activity.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Scientists from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute have found some male cancer cells, those with X and Y chromosomes, show signs of having their X chromosome silenced. In normal mammal cells, the X chromosome is only muted when a female cell has a pair of Xs to choose from. Randomly turning off an extra X is […].

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APRIL 28, 2024

Scientists have now, for the first time, captured the dance between the two: a liquid tango featuring proteins and fats as they would normally move in cells. Our bodies are alive with activity and packed with proteins jammed into fatty membranes or floating in and out of watery cells. “We are going beyond taking single […]

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Bio Pharma Dive

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A well-known physician-scientist who joined Novartis from Harvard, Jay Bradner spent over six years steering the company’s research hub. He will be replaced by Merck executive Fiona Marshall.

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Bio Pharma Dive

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Built around research by Stanford scientist Carolyn Bertozzi and MIT researcher Jessica Stark, Valora Therapeutics is designing drugs to target glyco-immune checkpoints.

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APRIL 8, 2024

Turning off a gene early in mouse development led researchers to end up with an accidental six-legged embryonic mammal. This strange result took the spinal cord research of developmental biologists Anastasiia Lozovska and Moisés Mallo and their colleagues at Portugal’s Gulbenkian Science Institute in a new direction.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In the life sciences, countless Black scientists, researchers and medical professionals have made groundbreaking discoveries that have significantly advanced our understanding of biology and medicine. Wright’s work on patient biopsy samples led to the groundbreaking use of chemotherapy as a viable cancer treatment.

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APRIL 5, 2024

Cancer Research UK has announced a £58.7m initiative to train more doctors as clinician scientists that can contribute to research into new cancer treatments

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Drug Discovery Today

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Irmantas Mogila, a young scientist from Vilnius University (VU) Life Sciences Center (LSC), has joined the ranks of the most talented early-career life science researchers. He was given the prestigious international Birnstiel Award for his outstanding research results in the field of molecular biology.

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

In the search for a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, researchers have zeroed in on a protein with protective effects. A new study reveals how cholesterol and inflammation in different types of human brain cells interact with a protein called ABCA7, which regulates how molecules pass through cell membranes.

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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Scientists have worked out a way of predicting how long a prostate cancer patient will continue to respond to the PARP inhibitor drug olaparib, according to new research published in the journal Cancer Cell.

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Scienmag

MAY 13, 2022

LA JOLLA, CA—Last year, scientists at Scripps Research and Toscana Life Sciences studied the blood of 14 COVID-19 survivors to find the most potent antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Researchers from Argentina have found strains of HPV which put people at high risk of cancer are associated with a […]

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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

LMU researchers have discovered how the interplay between a key protein and an endolysosomal ion channel promotes tumor development in skin cancer.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The UK is squandering the vast resource of NHS patient data because too many obstacles are being placed in front of researchers trying to tap into it – holding back medical advances.

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JUNE 19, 2024

(Peter Dazeley/The Image Bank/Getty Images) Our body’s circadian clock affects everything from sleepiness to metabolism – and it might also influence how effective certain cancer treatments are, according to recent research.

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Bio Pharma Dive

OCTOBER 5, 2021

After 12 years in the top job, the veteran director says a new scientist should assume leadership of the world's largest biomedical research institution.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2024

(Yulia Petrova/Getty Images) We all want to ‘age successfully’ with as few health issues as possible. A new study suggests getting more than seven hours of sleep a night could go a long way to achieving that goal. The study involved 3,306 participants aged 45 and over, whose sleep habits were recorded in 2011, 2013, […]

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Pharma Mirror

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic challenged researchers to discover life-saving treatments at an unprecedented pace. While these researchers rose to the occasion by discovering drugs faster than ever before, variants continue to challenge the world in addressing COVID-19.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 20, 2022

Researchers at Gladstone Institutes and UC San Francisco (UCSF) have discovered in a study that bromodomain and extraterminal (BET) proteins are vital for the body to fight Covid-19 infection. . The research also found that BET proteins play two distinct roles in affecting how the SARS-CoV-2 virus interacts with human cells. .

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