STAT News

AUGUST 17, 2022

When the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History opened its genomics exhibit in 2013, the field was just celebrating the 10th anniversary of the completed Human Genome Project. Sequencing that first genome cost over $500 million. The genomes since cost $10,000. The development of CRISPR-Cas9 landed a Nobel Prize.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 19, 2022

Non-coding or ‘junk’ DNA could contribute to the development of certain cancers due to how it disrupts the replication of the genome, scientists have discovered. . The team found that non-coding DNA or repetitive patterns of DNA could disrupt the replication of the genome. . Official comments .

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Verge Genomics has joined a select group of biotechs who have taken a drug discovered and developed using artificial intelligence into human testing. The post Verge Genomics takes AI-sourced drug for ALS into clinic appeared first on.

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STAT News

OCTOBER 3, 2022

A Swedish scientist won the 2022 Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology on Monday for his groundbreaking research into the evolutionary history of humankind. Pääbo unlocked scientists’ understanding of how genes from these extinct relatives have been passed down to present-day humans.

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Scienmag

MAY 11, 2022

TORONTO – Researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) have found that repeated DNA sequences in the genome may contribute to an individual’s risk of developing schizophrenia.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 18, 2024

Landmark genetic research could allow doctors to accurately predict whether a patient is at risk of developing common diseases, decades before any symptoms would become evident. He’s going to accelerate personalised medicine based on an individual’s genome.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 25, 2022

A new laboratory specialising in genomics is set to open at the North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC) in Kannapolis, North Carolina. The Bill and Shari Graham Genomics Laboratory is a collaborative project from Catawba College and Eremid Genomic Services.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 4, 2022

Unlocking the secrets of the human genome has long been an ambitious pursuit for researchers around the world. Today, the landscape of genomic testing and research is rapidly progressing, with significant scientific and technological advances driving a paradigm shift in the understanding of oncology at a molecular level.

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Scienmag

JANUARY 27, 2021

Credit: John Wallace, VCU Massey Cancer Center Doctors are increasingly using genetic signatures to diagnose diseases and determine the best course of care, but using DNA sequencing and other techniques to detect genomic rearrangements remains costly or limited in capabilities.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 19, 2022

million ($40 million) first-round financing that will be used to explore so-called ‘dark’ regions of the human genome. M Ventures’ Dr Bauke Anninga said that that the startup has a “differentiated platform technology has the potential to fundamentally shift the way we discover and develop precision medicines.

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Scienmag

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Researchers at the University of Missouri, led by Praveen Rao, are developing a free, online resource that could help scientists accelerate their discoveries for various human diseases — such as sickle cell disease, cystic fibrosis, and even COVID-19 — by analyzing human genomes three times faster than currently available methods.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

A new study led by Medical Research Council-funded researchers from UCL has found that tailoring the analysis of whole genome sequencing to individual patients could double the diagnostic rates of rare diseases. . Consequently, the UK has established itself at the forefront of diagnostic whole genome sequencing.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — BASE10 Genetics and DNA Link today announced their collaboration on a research project to evaluate the usability of DNA Link ‘ s AccuFind COVID-19 IgG antibody test in a healthcare setting. “ DNA Link’s AccuFind performs very well in laboratory settings. DNA Link, Inc.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 28, 2023

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has signed a new non-exclusive licensing agreement with CRISPR Therapeutics to expedite the development of its hypoimmune cell therapies to treat type 1 diabetes (T1D). The gene-editing technology allows for precise, directed changes to genomic DNA. The system comprises the Cas9 enzyme and a guide RNA.

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 22, 2023

In a new paper published in Nature , researchers at the Francis Crick Institute in the UK have outlined the structure and function of a protein complex which is required to repair damaged DNA and protect against cancer. The research could help inform the best line of treatment for people living with cancer.

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XTalks

APRIL 29, 2021

While ARV-based treatments work well to keep the virus suppressed and patients healthy — some for many years — resistance to one or more drugs in a treatment regimen can develop in some patients. HIV drug resistance occurs when virions develop mutations that make them less susceptible to given drugs. HIV Drug Resistance Testing.

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 13, 2022

PacBio, developer of sequencing solutions, has announced its HiFi sequencing technology will be used in a pilot project for the Children’s Rare Disease Cohorts Initiative (CRDC) at Boston Children’s Hospital. . As causative variants are identified by CRDC researchers, results are returned to participants.

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BioTech 365

JUNE 30, 2021

Biotechnology, Pharma and Biopharma News – Research – Science – Lifescience ://Biotech-Biopharma-Pharma: Astronauts demonstrate CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing in space.Researchers have developed and successfully demonstrated a novel method for studying how cells repair damaged DNA in space.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 18, 2023

The DNA of these so-called ‘genetic superheroes’ may contain clues about how to treat severe disease. Fast forward to today and, while many large-scale genomics studies still lack the infrastructure and consent policies to enable recontact, this is starting to change. Giving participants something in return. with their priorities.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 10, 2023

Camena Bioscience has closed a $10m Series A financing round, which will be used to scale operations and continue development of DNA synthesis platform gSynth. Synthetic genes are widely used by researchers to understand the mechanisms of disease, and in the drug discovery process to combat them.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

HKG Epitherapeutics is a biotechnology company developing novel tools for the early detection of cancer and promoting healthy aging. Embarking on a new era of medicine The advent of genomics has ushered in the era of personalised medicine, enabling us to analyse the genetic makeup of individuals with unprecedented accuracy.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 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. CRISPR nucleases serve as an important genome editing tool.

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BioTech 365

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Biotechnology, Pharma and Biopharma News – Research – Science – Lifescience ://Biotech-Biopharma-Pharma: The world’s first DNA ‘tricorder’ in your pocket.Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientists developed the world’s first mobile genome sequence analyzer, a new iPhone app called iGenomics.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 7, 2024

Research published in Cell Genomics has shown that prostate cancer includes two different subtypes of the disease, also known as evotypes. This discovery was made by using artificial intelligence (AI) to help unlock new discoveries about the evolution of prostate cancer which could lead to the development of new treatments.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 31, 2021

NASDAQ: ILMN), the global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies, and Sequoia Capital China , a leading investment firm, today announced a collaboration to catalyze the startup ecosystem in China with the launch of the Sequoia Capital China Intelligent Healthcare Genomics Incubator, Powered by Illumina.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 23, 2022

Researchers at the University of New Hampshire (UNH) have found that a repurposed drug, CCG-50014, could hinder the activity of a key enzyme of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes Covid-19. Mpro has become the main focus of intense research and treatment development as it is vital for viral replication.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Scientists have discovered the link between gene expression, DNA methylation, and brain structural changes in depression, revealing new potential therapeutic targets. The post Researchers uncover molecular pathways underlying depression appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Within the emerging innovation stage, DNA chips, tissue culturing automation, and mass spectrometry analysis are disruptive technologies that are in the early stages of application and should be tracked closely. Codexis, a protein engineering company, is the leading patent filer.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Moderna has entered a strategic research and development partnership with ElevateBio’s Life Edit Therapeutics to discover and develop new in-vivo mRNA gene editing therapies. Under the deal, both companies will partner on the research and preclinical studies, which will be funded by Moderna.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Scientists have shown how stomach cancers can develop resistance to a new class of drugs called ATR inhibitors by switching off the activity of two key genes – raising the possibility of outsmarting cancer by predicting drug resistance in advance. . It was funded by Cancer Research UK. . CRISPR used to identify genes involved.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

While DNA encodes the fundamental building blocks of life, the epigenome controls which blocks are accessible for use. The epigenetic system can selectively package regions of the DNA away, making them inaccessible and, therefore, less active. Biography Dr Blythe Sather is VP and Head of Research at Tune Therapeutics.

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Scienmag

DECEMBER 7, 2020

UCLA RESEARCH ALERT FINDINGS UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers studying cancer evolution have created a framework to help determine which tool combinations are best for pinpointing the exact timing of DNA mutations in cancer genomes.

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XTalks

MAY 10, 2022

CancerVar will help researchers standardize and automate clinical interpretations for 13 million somatic mutations from 1,911 cancer census genes. CancerVar will help researchers standardize and automate clinical interpretations for 13 million somatic mutations from 1,911 cancer census genes. Why Was CancerVar Developed?

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Cloudbyz

JUNE 26, 2023

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) techniques are increasingly being applied in clinical research to enhance various aspects of medical data analysis, diagnosis, treatment planning, and drug discovery. This can aid in personalized medicine, disease management, and risk assessment, leading to improved patient care and outcomes.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In celebration of the Nobel Prize for Medicine going to two of the early proponents of mRNA technology for creating therapeutics, Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, this week our round-up highlights the importance of genetics, genomics and gene editing in drug discovery.

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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

JULY 22, 2022

Two doses of Covid-19 vaccines were sufficient in providing protection against severe cases of the infectious disease, according to new research.? . Junk DNA could lead to cancer, study says . New combination therapy shows promise against lung cancers? . US launches clinical trial for pandemic preparation .

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