Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 1, 2023

1 August was first chosen as World RNA Day in 2018 as a play on AUG (adenine, uracil and guanine), a triple sequence of RNA (called a codon) that initiates protein synthesis by the cell. Since then, it has been observed to publicise the importance of this molecule in the generation of proteins in the body.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The swift development and deployment of messenger-RNA (mRNA) vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 virus during the COVID-19 crisis has catapulted the pharmaceuticals industry into a new paradigm. Used in the COVID-19 vaccines, LNPs have shown a promising track record of protecting the mRNA cargo from degradation.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 13, 2024

Reece Armstrong speaks to Melanie Adams-Cioaba , Senior Director and General Manager of pharma (cryo-EM), Thermo Fisher Scientific about advances in vaccine design. Using structural biology as central to vaccine design and development, and to drug discovery more generally, is what we mean by “rational design.”

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XTalks

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The best way to prevent the flu is by getting vaccinated every year. The CDC and the World Health Organization (WHO) recommend annual flu vaccination for most people, especially those at high risk of serious complications, like pregnant women, elderly individuals, children and people with certain chronic health conditions.

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Roots Analysis

MARCH 16, 2023

It is worth noting that several companies have begun to develop mRNA-based cancer immunotherapies and vaccines for infectious diseases. Furthermore, these drug candidates can be used to develop precise and individualized therapies that allow patients to produce therapeutic proteins in their own bodies.

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Scienmag

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Scientists are fighting back with multiple strategies, including vaccines, repurposed drugs developed for other diseases and brand-new therapies. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Central Science have identified small molecules that target a structure within the RNA genome […].

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 30, 2024

Messenger RNA (mRNA) has come into focus within the drug discovery and development as an exciting tool to deliver genetic information. mRNA is a molecule made up of a single strand of ribonucleic acid (RNA). mRNA is a molecule made up of a single strand of ribonucleic acid (RNA).

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 27, 2023

The successful development and deployment of the mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines has catalysed the biopharma industry and paved the way to expand this drug modality to new therapeutic areas. GlobalData pharmaceutical analysts project that RNA-based gene therapies for oncology will grow from zero in 2022 to $4.6 billion by 2028.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Alexandre Le Vert, CEO and co-founder of Osivax, discusses the company’s breakthrough vaccine technology, oligoDOM, and how it’s driving the development of new influenza and SARS-CoV-2 vaccines that attack T-cells, providing a long-lasting effect. The technology. The technology.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Scientific sessions Tuesday’s presentations spanned a range of topics, including functional genomics for target identification, next-generation proteomics, self-driving laboratories, the future of cell culture, and ‘lab on a particle’ technology.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 9, 2022

M&A – Commended PRODUCT LAUNCHES – Commended RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT – Commende d. Solvias is a Swiss-based pharmaceutical company focused on contract research, development and manufacturing. Pharmaceutical Technology Excellence Rankings – The Verdict. Integrated analytical services for pharmaceuticals.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 5, 2023

and OriCiro Genomics K.K. The company develops mRNA therapeutics and vaccines , and the move will enable it to utilise the synthetic biology and enzyme tech of 2018-founded Japanese company OriCiro, which develops cell-free DNA synthesis and amplification technologies, and thereby expand Moderna’s portfolio.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Experts and thought leaders in cancer research, precision medicine and immunotherapy will describe the latest research and the role of technology to help discover targets, develop cancer therapeutics and vaccines and, get to market faster. What are the best research tools to aid development of new treatments and vaccines?

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 16, 2021

The antiviral agent incorporates RNA-like building blocks into the RNA genome of the virus. If this genetic material is further replicated, defective RNA copies are produced and the pathogen can no longer spread. Molnupiravir, another antiviral drug candidate, was originally developed to treat influenza.

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Pfizer

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Pfizer and BioNTech Initiate Phase 1 Study of Single Dose mRNA-Based Combination Vaccine Candidate for Influenza and COVID-19. Pfizer and BioNTech Initiate Phase 1 Study of Single Dose mRNA-Based Combination Vaccine Candidate for Influenza and COVID-19. Wed, 11/02/2022 - 15:44. Thursday, November 03, 2022 - 06:45am. Ugur Sahin, M.D.,

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XTalks

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The Duke researchers developed statistical methods to identify adaptive changes that arose specifically in the SARS-CoV-2 genome in humans, but not in closely related coronaviruses found in bats and pangolins. Moreover, Berrio says the changes likely affected the folding and function of viral RNA.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In 2023, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies leverage cutting-edge technology and significant investments in research and development (R&D) to continue pushing the boundaries of innovation in the healthcare sector, transcending the challenges posed by the pandemic. vaccine, mRNA-1273.815.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 7, 2023

a biotechnology company specializing in the development of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery systems for molecular therapeutics. Acuitas’ LNP technology will support Bayer’s in vivo gene editing and protein replacement programs by specifically delivering RNA payloads to the desired target organ, the liver.

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Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 21, 2024

Advances in this area are having a positive effect on both the commercial success of drug discovery and development organisations, as well as benefitting the health and wellbeing of the global population. His recent research focuses on vaccines against influenza and other (re)emerging viruses.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 22, 2023

Cell therapy, RNA technology, antibody drug conjugates and AI/machine learning are among the key areas of investment for pharma, according to a new report. Pharma is also keen to access next generation RNA platforms, such as self-amplifying RNAs derived from the genomes of positive-strand RNA viruses.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 13, 2024

Thanks to significant investment by the government into research and development, Singapore has become a leading centre for biomedical sciences in Asia. Following this, a medical innovation and development centre, Biopolis Hub, was opened in 2005. UK-based molecular diagnostics group Yourgene operates in Singapore.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

A key breakthrough area where big data analytics has shown tremendous scope and application is in systems biology, which has bolstered holistic drug research and development, ultimately to provide patients with access to the right therapies. Given below is a summary of these practices along with some examples of real-world applications.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Vaccines were up 9.1% Moreover, in July 2023, AstraZeneca and Vaxess Technologies commenced a collaboration for the evaluation of a novel RNA-based pandemic influenza prototype vaccine in patch format. Specialty care grew 11.8% Chris Boshoff, M.D., Chris Boshoff, M.D.,

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Within the emerging innovation stage, cell therapy for ocular disorders, coronavirus vaccine components, and DNA polymerase compositions are disruptive technologies that are in the early stages of application and should be tracked closely. These systems include human and mouse cell lines, and even in vivo in live animals.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 20, 2021

UK biotech ConserV Bioscience has joined with California’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to develop broad-spectrum coronavirus vaccines as concerns mount over potentially more infectious strains emerging in the UK, South Africa and Brazil.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 1, 2021

To ensure the new tests can identify Omicron based on its mutations, the companies assessed their tests against sequences in public databases of genomic data, such as GISAID and GenBank. Cue is also currently working with Google Cloud and genomics company Helix to study variants and share mutation sequencing data.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Global entities such as the WHO, the Global Fund and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) have developed comprehensive strategies aligned with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target 3.3, These findings signify a significant step forward in the development of AGT103-T as a potential gene therapy for HIV.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 24, 2020

From isolating SARS-CoV-2 in early January to sequencing its genome shortly thereafter and having a prototype vaccine against it within days, scientific process and progress have held steadfast throughout the pandemic. For example, investment in mRNA vaccines and viral vectors came well before January, many years before it.

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The Pharma Data

JULY 6, 2021

But HIV’s ability to mutate isn’t unique among RNA viruses – most viruses develop mutations, or changes in their genetic code, over time. He and his team reasoned that the virus would likely mutate, potentially in ways that would allow it to escape both natural and vaccine-induced immunity.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 8, 2023

The India Brand Equity Foundation confirms that India is the largest provider of generic drugs globally and is known for its affordable vaccines and generic medications 1. One such example is the Centre for Drug Discovery and Development at Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology in the city of Chennai.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 23, 2020

and the Trump Administration were close to a deal on Tuesday that would get more of the company’s coronavirus vaccine to Americans in the coming year. So far, only two pharmaceutical companies — Pfizer and Moderna — have won emergency approval for their COVID-19 vaccines. WEDNESDAY, Dec.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In the second article, we hear from Dr Dina Finan, PhD, Product Manager at 10x Genomics and Dr Nick Downey, PhD, NGS Collaborations Lead at Integrated DNA Technologies. You can also find The Drug Discovery World Podcast on Spotify , Google Play and Apple Podcasts.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 10, 2020

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )– ImmunityBio , a privately-held immunotherapy company, today announced its COVID-19 vaccine candidate protected nasal and lung airways of non-human primates against coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in a challenge study. This blocking of viral replication was observed in both the lung and nasal passages.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 28, 2020

28, 2020 — When queried in polls conducted earlier this year, only about half of American adults said they planned to get any vaccine against the new coronavirus. “As soon as it is my turn to get the vaccine, I will be there front and center! Still, large pockets of skepticism and resistance to vaccination remain.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

mRNA technology helped us to vaccinate the world against SARS-CoV-2. With only 10% of these conditions indicated for an approved therapy, there is a sizable opportunity for scientists and companies to develop treatments for patients with no other options to turn to.

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XTalks

MARCH 8, 2022

From leading COVID-19 vaccine developments to being at the helm of the latest gene therapies and inventing ground-breaking DNA technologies like CRISPR, women have been at the forefront of some of the most leading-edge scientific discoveries in recent years, both as innovators and leaders. Challenges in Women’s Leadership.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 3, 2020

In that paper, “ Evaluation of current diagnostic methods for COVID-19 ,” corresponding author Oguzhan Gunduz at Marmara University in Istanbul and colleagues evaluated the strengths and weaknesses of multiple diagnostic assays in use or in development for the current pandemic.

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