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NIST updates its database of chemical fingerprints

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has updated its database of chemical fingerprints, called mass spectra, that are used to identify unknown chemical compounds.

17 Jun 2020

Cobra and AstraZeneca sign supply agreement for manufacture of COVID-19 vaccine candidate

Cobra Biologics, part of the Cognate BioServices family, an international CDMO for biologics and pharmaceuticals, today announced it has signed a supply agreement with AstraZeneca UK Ltd. to provide GMP manufacture of the adenovirus vector-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate AZD1222, previously known as ChAdOx1 n-CoV-19.

From AstraZeneca 17 Jun 2020

BIA Separations launches novel PrimaS ligand technology to facilitate development of advanced therapies

BIA Separations, a leading bio-chromatography development and manufacturing company, today announced the introduction of its novel PrimaS ligand technology.

17 Jun 2020

Researchers create superior bone grafts using primitive stem cells

Although most broken bones can be mended with a firm cast and a generous measure of tender loving care, more complicated fractures require treatments like bone grafting.

16 Jun 2020

Prolonged exposure of the head to sunlight impairs motor-cognitive performance

Approximately half of the global population live in regions where heat stress is an issue that affects the ability to live healthy and productive lives.

16 Jun 2020

Cascade Chemistry selected to help speed clinical testing of promising investigational drug for COVID-19

Cascade Chemistry, a leading contract research and manufacturing organization serving the pharmaceutical, materials, and chemical industries, today announced that it has been selected to produce the active pharmaceutical ingredient for clinical trial supplies of RBT-9, an investigational therapy entering a Phase 2 trial for the treatment of COVID-19 patients who are at high risk of deteriorating health due to age or comorbid conditions such as kidney or cardiovascular disease.

16 Jun 2020

Developing a new rapid test for COVID-19

News-Medical speaks to Professor Matt Gibson about his groundbreaking research where his team has developed a new rapid test for COVID-19 detection.

15 Jun 2020

Researchers are developing new diagnostic tool for rapid detection of coronavirus

Coronavirus diagnostics currently require centralized facilities and collection/distribution of swabs and results are 'next day'.

15 Jun 2020

American Thoracic Society calls for moratorium on tear gas use during COVID-19 pandemic

The American Thoracic Society calls for a moratorium on the use of tear gas and other chemical agents deployed by law enforcement against protestors participating in demonstrations, including current campaigns sparked by the death of George Floyd.

15 Jun 2020

NIAID and Moderna scientists describe SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development

Researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and Moderna Inc., have described the potent neutralizing effects of a candidate vaccine for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that is currently being tested in a phase II trial.

14 Jun 2020

Rapid point-of-care testing using screen-printed electrodes from Metrohm DropSens

Point-of-care testing with screen-printed electrodes allows rapid testing of populations for viral outbreaks – at affordable costs, without the need for trained specialists and/or complicated equipment.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 11 Jun 2020

QuantuMDx receives CE-IVD marking for SARS-CoV-2 detection assay

QuantuMDx Group Limited, a UK-based life sciences company developing transformational point-of-care molecular diagnostics, today announces its SARS-CoV-2 detection assay has been CE-IVD marked under the In Vitro Diagnostics Directive (98/79/EC), enabling use within the European Union.

10 Jun 2020

New FLIR Screen-EST software helps improve speed, accuracy of skin temperature screening

FLIR Systems, Inc. today announced the FLIR Screen-ESTTM software for FLIR T-Series, Exx-Series, and A-Series thermal imaging cameras.

10 Jun 2020

Global 3D printing industry revenue expected to increase 155% and reach $40.8bn by 2024

Constantly evolving value chains, market innovations, and cutting-edge technology developments are pushing 3D printing into the mainstream market.

10 Jun 2020

Avacta provides update on COVID-19 antigen diagnostic test development with Adeptrix

Avacta Group plc is pleased to announce that a BAMS™ diagnostic test for COVID-19, being developed with Adeptrix, has reached the prototype stage.

From Avacta Life Sciences Ltd. 9 Jun 2020

New EUbOPEN consortium will enable access to research tools to unlock disease biology

Frankfurt and Ingelheim. Almost twenty years after deciphering the human genome, our understanding of human disease is still far from complete.

8 Jun 2020

Scientists create 3D-printable material that mimics cartilage, biological tissues

Biological tissues have evolved over millennia to be perfectly optimized for their specific functions. Take cartilage as an example. It's a compliant, elastic tissue that's soft enough to cushion joints, but strong enough to resist compression and withstand the substantial load bearing of our bodies: key for running, jumping, and our daily wear and tear.

8 Jun 2020

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NIST updates its database of chemical fingerprints

Cobra and AstraZeneca sign supply agreement for manufacture of COVID-19 vaccine candidate

BIA Separations launches novel PrimaS ligand technology to facilitate development of advanced therapies

Researchers create superior bone grafts using primitive stem cells

Prolonged exposure of the head to sunlight impairs motor-cognitive performance

Cascade Chemistry selected to help speed clinical testing of promising investigational drug for COVID-19

Developing a new rapid test for COVID-19

Researchers are developing new diagnostic tool for rapid detection of coronavirus

American Thoracic Society calls for moratorium on tear gas use during COVID-19 pandemic

NIAID and Moderna scientists describe SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development

Rapid point-of-care testing using screen-printed electrodes from Metrohm DropSens

QuantuMDx receives CE-IVD marking for SARS-CoV-2 detection assay

New FLIR Screen-EST software helps improve speed, accuracy of skin temperature screening

Global 3D printing industry revenue expected to increase 155% and reach $40.8bn by 2024

Avacta provides update on COVID-19 antigen diagnostic test development with Adeptrix

New EUbOPEN consortium will enable access to research tools to unlock disease biology

Scientists create 3D-printable material that mimics cartilage, biological tissues

Scientists find way to prevent warmed-up vaccines from degrading

Nordson Corporation acquires Fluortek, Inc., expanding medical tubing offerings for complex medical devices

World’s first study of potential antibody therapy to fight COVID-19 begins in humans

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

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