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VC firm to open 30K-square-foot biotech incubator in Salt Lake City
Venture capital firm Portal Innovations is planning to open a 30,000-square-foot science incubator in Salt Lake City while also establishing…
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Pfizer’s oncology R&D strategy: Jeff Legos on speed, breadth and novel combinations
Oncology projects currently take up about 40% of Pfizer’s overall R&D budget. Behind this construction is Jeff Legos, Ph.D., who…
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New Compound Candidates for Allergies Discovered via Computational Methods
In a remarkable leap forward for allergy treatment research, a team of scientists has unveiled promising new compound candidates that…
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X-ray Fluorescence Speeds Cathode Identification in Recycling
In the evolving landscape of sustainable energy, the rapid and efficient recycling of lithium-ion batteries stands as a critical challenge.…
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Unmet Needs of Older Spousal COPD Caregivers Explored
As populations around the world continue to age at an unprecedented pace, a new health and social challenge quietly intensifies,…
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Roche pumps $480M into South Korea biopharma industry to establish global trial ‘ecosystem’
Roche is plugging 710 billion won (about $484 million) into South Korea’s biopharma industry, with the goal of attracting global…
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UK invests $64M to expand clinical trial access to underserved communities
In an effort to boost global biopharma competitiveness, the U.K.’s National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has awarded…
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Bayer tosses 1 Pompe gene therapy from $2B AskBio buyout to focus on alternative option
Bayer has discontinued an early-stage clinical gene therapy for a rare genetic disorder in favor of a similar candidate. Bayer…
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Prenatal Health Impacts Neonatal Brain Activity
In a breakthrough study poised to reshape our understanding of early brain development, researchers have uncovered compelling links between prenatal…
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Human Baby Teeth Stem Cells Show Potential in Treating Cerebral Palsy
A groundbreaking study emerging from Japan has unveiled promising advancements in the treatment of cerebral palsy, a debilitating neurological disorder…