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Potential disease-modifying therapy for Parkinson’s disease

Drug Discovery World

The peer-reviewed article titled ‘Knockout or inhibition of USP30 protects dopaminergic neurons in a Parkinson’s disease (PD) mouse model’ was the result of collaborative work between Cambridge University, Harvard Medical School, and Mission Therapeutics.

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Beam makes USD 120M bet; GRAIL and Quest announce the collaboration; Brain organoids mimic infant’s brains; Improvement in T cells to kill cancer

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Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Beam aims to make more precise edits with genetic medicines, which employ base-editing. A new study from UCLA and Stanford University researchers observes that three-dimensional human stem cell-derived brain organoids can mature in a strikingly similar way to human brain development.

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What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 2

Drug Discovery World

Thereafter, there will be two presentations, which are: Jan Terje Andersen, PhD, Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of Oslo; Research Group Leader, Department of Immunology, Oslo University Hospital, on: ‘Biology-based engineering of versatile antibody and albumin technologies’.

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What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 3

Drug Discovery World

PLM and generative modelling for de novo degisn This session will begin with chairperson’s remarks from Victor Greiff, PhD, Associate Professor, Immunology, University of Oslo. He will discuss selection technologies for membrane targets using advances in whole cell panning and comparative deep sequencing.

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Women in Science Who Have Paved the Way Forward in Genetics

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Franklin studied physical chemistry at Newnham College, University of Cambridge, graduating in 1941. She then set off to Cambridge with a fellowship she received to do research in physical chemistry. She was actually able to use the research for her doctoral thesis, graduating with a doctorate from Cambridge in 1945.

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