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Biosynthesis of Medicarpin in Engineered Yeast
Scientists in China have developed a way to synthesize medicarpin in yeast—specifically, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, also known as baker’s yeast. Like…
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Microglia Activity in the Brain Drives Infantile Amnesia in Young Mice
New research from scientists at Trinity College Dublin could help explain why babies from multiple species, from mice to humans,…
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Nasal Passage Cell Response to Common Cold Virus Determines Sickness Severity
Rhinovirus, computer illustration. The rhinovirus infects the upper respiratory tract and is the cause of the common cold. It is…
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Key Strategies for dsRNA Control and Quantitation in Emerging mRNA Modalities
Sponsored content brought to you by Nucleic acids are emerging as a third generation of pharmaceuticals following the clinical accomplishments…
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GSK to Acquire Rapt for $2.2B, Adding Food Allergy Candidate to Pipeline
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) researchers at work in an R&D laboratory at the company's Stevenage, U.K., site. GSK has agreed to acquire…
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Astellas Takes Aim at XLMTM Again, Now with MyoAAV Capsid-Based Gene Therapy
More than four years after the last of four boys died in a troubled Phase I/II trial of a gene…
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NYC-Based Excelsior Looks to Blur Boundary Between Discovery and Manufacturing
Credit: Yuichiro Chino / Moment / Getty Images Just over ten blocks south of Grand Central Station, in the Cure…
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StockWatch: Sarepta CEO Defends Elevidys as Q4 Sales Fall Short
SAN FRANCISCO—No sooner did the J.P. Morgan 44th Annual Healthcare Conference kick off when Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) saw its stock…
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Dormant Cancer Cells Evade Immune System by Changing Shape in Mouse Model
Cancer cells that disseminate from a tumor can enter a period of dormancy that may persist from months to decades…
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Disarming Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria That Prevent Healing in Chronic Wounds
An international team of scientists, headed by a team at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), has discovered a new…