Vectura to advance asthma inhaler after phase 2 studies show ease of use by…
Vectura unveiled positive results from two phase 2 studies evaluating the ability of young children and toddlers with asthma to use its nebulized inhaler,…
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Sensei brings on new CMO as it eyes phase 2 immuno-oncology trial | Digital…
Sensei Biotherapeutics named Ildiko Csiki, M.D., Ph.D., as its new chief medical officer. Csiki was previously VP of immuno-oncology clinical development at…
A switch to turn fragrances on and off | Digital Science
Salk Institute and Purdue University scientists have discovered the switch in plants that turns off production of terpenoids — carbon-rich compounds that play…
A common ancestral gene causes body segmentation in spiders and insects |…
Scientists have pinpointed a key gene that controls segmentation during spider development, which reveals a further similarity to the control of segmentation in…
New method of genome editing not only gives the user complete…
The Reich Group’s method of light-activated delivery of gene editing enzymes. Credit: University of California – Santa Barbara
A major obstacle to in-cell…
Senate Has the Power to Get Miracle Medications to Opioid Addicts | Digital…
BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood posted the following op-ed on Linked-In today, making the case for the U.S. Senate to act on legislation that would empower…
Rare-disease, health-record startup RDMD raises $3M | Digital Science
San Francisco-based startup RDMD, which is focused on rare diseases and personal health records, reaped $3 million in a seed funding round. Participating in…
New type 1 diabetes therapy shows promise for long-term reversal in both…
What if instead of daily insulin injections or wearing pumps, just getting a shot every few months could reverse Type 1 diabetes for you — or your dog? It might…
Less drain on freshwater supplies with seawater fuel discovery | Digital…
Collecting sea samples. Credit: Dr Abdelrahman Zaky
Researchers have found that seawater can replace freshwater to produce the sustainable fuel Bioethanol,…
New Documentary Highlights Consequences of Bad Patent Laws | Digital…
The U.S. leads the world in biotech innovation, delivering solutions to combat debilitating and rare diseases, reduce our environmental footprint and feed…