Posted inBiotechnology
JATT mastermind launches latest biotech-focused SPAC via $60M IPO
Just two months after Someit Sidhu, M.D., succeeded in pairing off his second special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) with Talawar…
Posted inBiotechnology
Hansoh heralds China’s move from ‘follower’ to ‘frontrunner’ in biopharma race
Hansoh Pharmaceutical has given a bullish assessment of China’s innovative pharma sector, arguing that the industry is “fully transitioning from…
Posted inBiotechnology
Brain regions linked to learning precise finger force control
Writing, buttoning a shirt, picking up a coin or holding a utensil may look effortless, but each action depends on…
Posted inBiotechnology
cGAS-Deficient Mice Show Premature Aging Linked to LINE1 Derepression and Inflammation
A new study published in Nature Aging reports that mice lacking the enzyme cGAS develop signs of premature aging, accompanied…
Posted inGenetics
New Zika Virus Vaccine Approach Harnesses the Power of T Cells in Mice
Credit: Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library/Getty Images Zika virus is easy to underestimate. For many people, infection causes no symptoms at…
Posted inMedical Technology
FDA greenlights Abbott’s wearable sensor for capturing diabetic ketoacidosis
The FDA has approved Abbott’s first-of-its-kind bio-wearable sensor that can warn diabetics of increased ketones that can lead to diabetic…
Posted inMedical Technology
Boston Scientific hit by cyberattack causing ‘disruptions’ to parts of its business
This year has seen a growing number of medtechs hit by cyberattacks, and now Boston Scientific has become the latest…
Posted inBiotechnology
Hetrombopag Prevents Cancer Therapy-Induced Thrombocytopenia in Breast Cancer: Randomized Phase II Trial
Cancer therapy-induced thrombocytopenia, a potentially treatment-limiting fall in platelet numbers, is drawing renewed attention after a multicenter phase II trial…
Posted inBiotechnology
Dietary Carotenoids Linked to Breast Cancer Prevalence and Mortality Among U.S. Women
A new analysis of nearly two decades of U.S. health data is drawing attention to a possible connection between dietary…
Posted inBiotechnology
Bone Marrow Stem Cell Supernatant Fights Candida and Biofilms in Vaginal Infections
Vulvovaginal candidiasis, a common fungal infection affecting women of reproductive age, may be facing a new kind of biological countermeasure.…