Month: October 2020
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Cancer Center, Biotech Partner on Off-the-Shelf T-Cells
MD Anderson Cancer Center and Allogene Therapeutics Inc. agreed to jointly study the company’s cancer treatments derived from donated T-cells.
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Blood Test Shown to Predict Covid-19 Symptom Severity
A blood test that measures the ratio of two key immune system proteins is shown in tests with patients to predict the severity of Covid-19 symptoms.
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Gene Therapy Delivery Tech Licensed in $1.8B Deal
A biotechnology company creating synthetic viruses with artificial intelligence to deliver gene therapies is licensing its technology to drug maker Roche.
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Disaster-Proofing Your Business
Data breaches, compensation claims, and the competition are just three of the other issues that could hold disastrous repercussions for businesses.
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NIH Trial Testing Current Drugs to Treat Covid-19
A clinical trial is planned to assess two drugs designed for other medical conditions as treatments for Covid-19 infections.
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Individual Cells Explored with Virtual Reality
A new software package uses virtual reality to allow biologists and medical researchers to visualize and explore inside individual cells in three dimensions.
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Start-Up Gains Access to Vaccine Nasal Spray Technology
A company developing techniques to deliver vaccines like Covid-19 with a nasal spray received an opportunity to license the process from University of Houston.
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New Funds Advance Hand-Wrist Neural Rehab Device
Developers of a system to help people with spinal cord injuries regain use of their hands and wrists, are configuring the device for home use.
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How Will 5G Affect Business?
Here is a brief guide to 5G and what to expect from this new generation of mobile network.
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Infographic – Immigrants Boost U.S. Nobel Prizes
The U.S. dominates Nobel prizes in the sciences — physics, chemistry, medicine, and economics — and immigrants to the U.S. contribute a large chunk of those awards.