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Taming pathogens with mucus and phages

Millions of people are treated with antibiotics each year for infections or as a preventative measure. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that at least 2.8 million people are infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria each year, meaning the germs have found ways to overpower antibiotics and continue to grow.

24 Jan 2020

The Science Behind the Beer and Brewing Industry

Beer consists primarily of four ingredients; water, malted grain, hops, and yeast. Yet, the analysis of beer and the brewing process has changed dramatically over the last decade. In this interview, Christopher Welch from the Indiana Consortium for Analytical Science and Engineering (ICASE) talks to News-Medical Life Sciences about the new and improving developments in the analytical chemistry of beer and brewing analysis.

From Pittcon 23 Jan 2020

RNAssist and Rapid Labs agree on a manufacturing and supply agreement for genoPHIX and vivoPHIX

RNAssist has developed several universal biological sample stabilization, fixation and microbial inactivation reagents.

From Rapid Labs Ltd 23 Jan 2020

Synthego adopts good manufacturing practices for highest-quality genome engineering for clinical applications

Synthego, the genome engineering company, today announced it has adopted Good Manufacturing Practice standards to provide academic and industry partners with high-quality reagents for use in clinical research and development.

From Synthego Corporation 23 Jan 2020

Synthego adopts GMP standards for producing sgRNA

Synthego has adopted Good Manufacturing Practice standards for producing customized GMP-grade synthetic guide RNA at its facilities, an initiative the company said will benefit its academic and industry customers as they develop advanced cell and gene therapies.

From Synthego Corporation 23 Jan 2020

Horizon Discovery enters into licensing agreement with NGM for GS knockout CHO K1 cell line

Horizon Discovery Group plc, a global leader in the application of gene editing and gene modulation for cell line engineering, today announced that it will license its gene-edited Glutamine Synthetase knockout Chinese Hamster Ovary K1 cell line to NGM Biopharmaceuticals, Inc..

From Revvity 22 Jan 2020

MIT spin-out partners with Cambridge Consultants to co-develop the first Flowfect system

MIT spin-out company Kytopen has engaged Cambridge Consultants to co-develop the first Flowfect system.

22 Jan 2020

New approach for the manufacture of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products

Akron Biotechnology has proposed a new approach for the qualification of ancillary materials for the manufacture of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products.

22 Jan 2020

New achievement with 3D-printing could have applications in pharmaceutical industry

University of Seville researchers, in collaboration with the University of Nottingham, have managed to create the first image of nanoparticles of stabilized gold with biodegradable and biocompatible systems that have been obtained with 3D-printng techniques.

17 Jan 2020

NHS partners with pharma giant to trial a twice-a-year jab to lower cholesterol levels

Cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke, are among the top killers worldwide. Ischemic heart disease and stroke are the world’s major killers, accounting for 15.2 million deaths in 2016. A high triglyceride level, combined with high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, is linked to atherosclerosis, which increases the risk for heart attack and stroke.

16 Jan 2020

OU collaborates with Peruvian University to develop $9 million joint research program

The University of Oklahoma has entered an agreement to develop a $9 million program of joint research with Universidad Nacional de San Agustin, one of Peru's largest and oldest public research universities.

16 Jan 2020

Advanced BioMatrix acquires HyStem products for R&D market

Advanced BioMatrix has acquired the HyStem line of products from Lineage Cell Therapeutics – previously BioTime/ESI Bio/Glycosan.

16 Jan 2020

New tool could speed up neuroscience research into pheromones

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have developed a tool to identify molecular receptors in worms that are involved in sensing pheromones related to mating, an advance that could speed up neuroscience research into pheromones by eliminating months of work.

14 Jan 2020

Evonetix and imec partner to increase production of chip-based technology for desktop DNA platform

EVONETIX LTD, the synthetic biology company developing a desktop platform for scalable, high-fidelity and rapid gene synthesis, today announced it has partnered with imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub active in the fields of nanoelectronics and digital technologies, to increase production of Evonetix’s proprietary microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)-based silicon chips, enabling the platform to be manufactured at a commercial scale.

14 Jan 2020

Top-up funding awarded to 76 ERC grantees to bring frontier research closer to market

Seventy-six top researchers will receive ERC Proof of Concept grants of €150,000 each. This top-up funding is awarded to ERC grantees to explore the innovation potential of their scientific discoveries and bring the results of their frontier research closer to market.

12 Jan 2020

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Taming pathogens with mucus and phages

The Science Behind the Beer and Brewing Industry

RNAssist and Rapid Labs agree on a manufacturing and supply agreement for genoPHIX and vivoPHIX

Synthego adopts good manufacturing practices for highest-quality genome engineering for clinical applications

Synthego adopts GMP standards for producing sgRNA

Horizon Discovery enters into licensing agreement with NGM for GS knockout CHO K1 cell line

MIT spin-out partners with Cambridge Consultants to co-develop the first Flowfect system

New approach for the manufacture of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products

New achievement with 3D-printing could have applications in pharmaceutical industry

NHS partners with pharma giant to trial a twice-a-year jab to lower cholesterol levels

OU collaborates with Peruvian University to develop $9 million joint research program

Advanced BioMatrix acquires HyStem products for R&D market

New tool could speed up neuroscience research into pheromones

Evonetix and imec partner to increase production of chip-based technology for desktop DNA platform

Top-up funding awarded to 76 ERC grantees to bring frontier research closer to market

Non-fibrillating form of human insulin could improve treatment for diabetes patients

SVC112 molecule acts specifically against head and neck cancer stem cells

Single-particle method helps determine isoelectric point of viruses

The first clinical trials of CRISPR gene editing have shown promising results

High cost of insulin has life-threatening implications for patients with Type 1 diabetes

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

Exploring the G:Box and for high-quality imaging

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