Soy natural: Genetic resistance against aphids | Digital Science
A tiny pest can cause huge losses to soybean farmers. Several top soybean producing states in the U.S. are in the Upper Midwest. In these states, an insect-the…
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Chinese team uses base editing to repair genetic disease in human embryo |…
CRISPR-associated protein Cas9 (white) from Staphylococcus aureus based on Protein Database ID 5AXW. Credit: Thomas Splettstoesser (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA…
Breakthrough could see bacteria used as cell factories to produce biofuels…
De novo targeting to the cytoplasmic and luminal side of bacterial microcompartments. Credit: University of Kent
A new technique for manipulating small…
Reality check for Hong Kong biotech IPOs as Ascletis slips | Digital…
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange became a hot new destination for biotech companies this year when it relaxed its rules for early-stage, prerevenue biotechs. But…
Outset Medical bags another $132M to ramp up U.S. expansion for all-in-one…
Outset Medical raised $132 million in series D capital, which will boost the production capabilities and speed up the commercial expansion of its all-in-one…
Second time lucky? Alzheon tries for much-reduced IPO | Digital Science
After an aborted attempt earlier this year, Alzheon is having another go at an IPO to help fund new trials of its Alzheimer’s candidate tramiprosate. However,…
Vaccine Video Series Aims to Educate on the Benefits of Immunization |…
National Immunization Awareness Month might be coming to a close, but it’s important to continue helping people understand why vaccines are so important…
Urovant adds gene therapy to overactive bladder pipeline | Digital Science
Urovant Sciences is no longer a one-trick pony, picking up the global rights to a gene therapy from Ion Channel Innovations. The treatment, which has been…
FDA warns Zimmer Biomet about Indiana manufacturing site | Digital Science
Zimmer Biomet received a warning letter from the FDA about quality violations found at a plant in Warsaw, Indiana. The agency had flagged the issues after a…
Mapping out cancer’s movements | Digital Science
Cancer researchers struggle to identify tumor cells that are interspersed within nonmalignant tissues because tumor cells exploit the tissue environment and…