Careful, You are made of glass | Digital Science
Ever wondered how groups of cells managed to build your tissues and organs while you were just an embryo? Using state-of-the-art techniques he developed, UC…
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Machine learning predicts metabolism, helping drug developers and brewers |…
Cerevisiae cells in DIC microscopy. Credit: public domain
Machine learning algorithms that can predict yeast metabolism from its protein content have been…
Inscripta picks up Solana to commercialize gene-editing tools | Digital…
Inscripta will acquire Solana Biosciences to ramp up the commercialization of its gene-editing technology. The Boulder, Colorado-based biotech aims to broaden…
Theranos bleeds dry, company to dissolve: WSJ | Digital Science
Theranos, the one-time Silicon Valley biotech star valued at more than $9 billion, has ultimately run out of money, employees and time. It will formally…
Sexual development in fungi | Digital Science
Biologists at Ruhr-Universität Bochum and Georg-August-Universität Göttingen have gained new insights into specific enzymes that effect the specialisation of…
Fulcrum Therapeutics gets off $80M series B round | Digital Science
Fierce 15 winner Fulcrum Therapeutics has pulled in an impressive $80 million series B financing deal as it looks to push on with its lead drug into clinical…
Job cuts among ‘tangible changes’ in Bayer’s R&D review: Reuters |…
A management review at Bayer could result in job cuts and outsourcing the company’s drug-testing services, according to Reuters. The new report comes just…
Mechanism of biological noise cancellation revealed | Digital Science
Noise is usually considered a nuisance, for example when preventing us from clearly hearing what someone is saying. The general concept of noise applies more…
Sanofi diabetes VP jumps to NYC metabolic disease startup Applied…
Sanofi VP and Senior Medical Officer Riccardo Perfetti, M.D., Ph.D., has made the jump to Applied Therapeutics, a New York-based early-stage biotech focused on…
Patent mining indicates promising routes for research | Digital Science
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A group of researchers affiliated with the University of São Paulo (USP) campus in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, has used big data…