Month: September 2019
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FDA Releases Guidance on ALS Therapies
The Food and Drug Administration issued its latest guidance to developers of new drugs and biologics for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
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Biotech Developing Genome-Adjusting Disease Treatments
A new biotechnology enterprise is creating disease treatments that address regions in the genome precisely regulating expression of proteins.
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Infographic – Partisan Split Remains on Research Spending
More Democrats say they’re in favor of increased federal spending on scientific research than Republicans, a gap that began in 2010.
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Logistics Innovations All Businesses Need to Know
If your business makes money by selling physical products to customers, then it’s a good bet that logistics is a priority.
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Trial Underway Testing Brain-Computer Implant
The first participant in a clinical trial received an experimental minimally-invasive brain implant to record brain signals, testing the implant’s feasibility for assistive technology.
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Opioid Abuse Treatment Medications Underused
While three medications for opioid abuse are approved by the Food and Drug Administration, the treatments are used sparingly in therapy according to a new review of data.
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First Therapies Selected for Multi-Drug ALS Trial
A clinical trial is getting underway to test five treatment candidates for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, beginning with the first three therapies.
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Start-Up Targets Extra DNA in Cancer, Raises $46.4M
A new biotechnology enterprise is developing treatments for aggressive solid tumor cancers that block the effects of DNA residing outside of chromosomes.
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Smart Solar Powered Crop Dryer Receives Grant Funds
An Indiana company is receiving U.S. government and private grants to develop a solar-powered algorithm-controlled crop dehydrator for small farms.
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Trial Shows Radio Waves Safe for Alzheimer’s Therapy
Results from a small clinical trial show a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease using radio waves is safe and offers early evidence it can reverse memory loss.