Tag: Canada
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Cannabis Assessed for Pain in Real-World Trial
A clinical trial in Canada is evaluating medical cannabis products as treatments for chronic pain with participants reporting their experiences online.
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Covid-19 Vaccines, Therapies – 6 July 2020
A continuing feature on Science & Enterprise is a weekly status report of vaccines and therapies for Covid-19 by the scientific illustration software company BioRender.
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Covid-19 Vaccines, Therapies – 29 June 2020
We’re following advances in Covid-19 vaccines and therapies with the help of a tracking service created by BioRender, a scientific illustration software company.
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Covid-19 Antibody Therapy Trial Underway
A clinical trial of neutralizing antibodies to treat Covid-19 infections began testing the therapy with hospitalized patients in New York and Los Angeles.
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Antibody Drug Biotech Raises $105M in Venture Funds
A company that says it has a faster process for discovering therapeutic antibodies is raising $105 million in its second venture finance round.
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Biotech Gains Antibody Discovery, Manufacturing Funds
A Canadian biotechnology company is receiving government funds for Covid-19 antibody discovery and manufacturing for current and future pandemics.
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Trial to Test Convalescent Antibodies for Covid-19
A group of Canadian academic labs and hospitals will begin a clinical trial testing antibodies from recovered Covid-19 patients as a treatment for the disease.
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Univ. Labs Design, Produce Medical Face Shields
University engineering and medical groups designed simple, open-source face shields for health care workers on the front lines against the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Simple, Inexpensive Ventilator Developed [Updated]
An engineering team created a simple automated ventilator with easy-to-make and available parts to help people in respiratory distress keep breathing.
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Univ Labs Developing Covid-19, Outbreak Test Devices
Two university labs are creating tests or monitoring devices to detect novel coronavirus, or Covid-19 viruses, and spot other viral outbreaks when they occur.