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New model yields promising gene therapy for heart condition
Scientists in Japan have developed a credible heart cell model for arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy and observed a positive response in the condition using PKP2 gene therapy.
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Important Omicron insights to aid treatment success
Knowledge is power – for scientists at least – and thanks to collaborative research from a UK and German university, we now have better understanding of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron virus, including how it behaves and effective means of treatment.
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Understanding the tau tangles in neurodegeneration could aid treatment discovery
Representing a breakthrough in better understanding how tau proteins cause neurodegenerative disease, scientists have mapped the tau interactome.
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Sino Biological deposits recombinant Omicron proteins and antibodies to BEI Resources
To support disease research, Sino Biological has deposited reagents for the Omicron variant to BEI Resources.
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Ingenious AI method for improved target identification
A research team based at Skoltech in Russia has developed an artificial intelligence-driven solution for highly accurate detection of efficacious binding sites to expedite drug discovery.
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Leveraging LIMS advancements to ensure efficiency in your bioanalytical laboratory
12 January 2022 | By Thermo Fisher Scientific
Explore new methods and software enhancements to support your bioanalytical workflows by watching this on-demand webinar.
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Collaborative research efforts enabled rapid response to Omicron variant
News from the Pasteur Institute in France reports on how multi organisational efforts of numerous research institutes enabled the scientific community to gain key insight into the Omicron variant, facilitating a rapid life-saving response.
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Scientists discover compound to combat multidrug-resistant bacteria
Taking a novel approach to antibiotic discovery, researchers at Rockefeller University have hit upon a promising solution to the problem of superbugs – a pervasive threat in hospitals the world over.
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T-cell immunotherapies and flow cytometry
Dr Alasdair Gunn and Natalie Bath from Adaptimmune explain how flow cytometry provides a useful tool for the development of immuno-oncology therapies. They also explore how they use this method for translational research of the company’s SPEAR T-cell products.
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Ensuring the safety and efficacy of biologics products
In this article, Dr Shishir Chundawat and Aron Gyorgypal from Rutgers University, US, explain how they developed a new process analytical technology (PAT) system for the automated monitoring of antibody N-glycosylation.
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Episode 4 – LIMS systems with Tyler Pascoe & Matt Gruver, Thermo Fisher Scientific
In this podcast, join Tyler Pascoe and Matt Gruver from Thermo Fisher Scientific as they explore the new Watson LIMS software.
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Researchers delineate novel COVID-19 subgroups in critically ill patients
The new study used sequence clustering analysis to identify four subgroups of COVID-19 to help match patients to specific treatments.
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Sartorius releases the fifth edition of its popular Live-Cell Analysis Handbook
A comprehensive and interactive digital guide has been released by Sartorius, with real-time, live-cell imaging and analysis including links to application pages, videos and protocols.
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AI & Informatics: Drug discovery and development – industry survey infographic
View Drug Target Review's new infographic on the use of AI and informatics within early therapeutic development here.
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Why there is a blockage in the biosample system
Dr Robert Hewitt explores why a shift is required in the way that biosamples are sourced by the drug discovery industry, including smaller biotech companies.