Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 6, 2023

Ginkgo Bioworks has strengthened its end-to-end R&D capabilities in gene therapy with the purchase of adeno-associated virus (AAV) capsid discovery and engineering assets from StrideBio, for an undisclosed sum. As part of the transaction, one StrideBio employee will be transferred to Ginkgo’s mammalian engineering team.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The University of Queensland’s re-engineered clamp platform has produced a vaccine that is equally safe and virus-neutralising as an approved Covid vaccine considered among the best in its class. The post Successful clinical trial for re-engineered Covid vaccine appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Medical Xpress

MAY 16, 2023

Inspired by sutures developed thousands of years ago, MIT engineers have designed "smart" sutures that can not only hold tissue in place, but also detect inflammation and release drugs.

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Engineer Drugs Development 130

Drug Discovery World

APRIL 9, 2024

A study by researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center in the US suggests that injecting engineered dendritic cells directly into cancerous lung tumours can help promote a stronger immune response.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Startup Cradle tucks in $24m for protein engineering AI Phil.Taylor Wed, 29/11/2023 - 11:48 Bookmark this

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Drug Patent Watch

MAY 2, 2022

DrugPatentWatch has been named to Genetic Engineering News‘ Best of the Web list. The review by Genetic Engineering News profile highlighted the “new training modules designed to help you find…. The post DrugPatentWatch named “Best of the Web” by Genetic Engineering News appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.

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Genetic Engineering Engineer Genetics 113

Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 28, 2024

Discover how Synlogic Inc's patented genetically programmed microorganisms can modulate and treat diseases. Learn about the innovative method for producing pharmaceutical compositions using non-pathogenic bacteria to metabolize phenylalanine. Explore the potential applications in gut microbiome and tumor environments.

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Genetic Engineering Bacteria Genetics Engineer 130

Scienmag

JULY 11, 2022

University of Toronto Engineering researchers have grown a small-scale model of a human left heart ventricle in the lab. Credit: Photo: Sargol Okhovatian University of Toronto Engineering researchers have grown a small-scale model of a […].

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 24, 2024

Discover how Pfizer's patented CARs targeting BCMA offer a groundbreaking method for treating cancer. Learn about the unique ligand-binding and signaling domains for effective treatment.

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Engineer 130

Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 10, 2023

CIGB-128 is under clinical development by Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology and currently in Phase I for Brain Tumor. According to GlobalData, Phase I drugs for Brain Tumor does not have sufficient historical data to build an indication benchmark PTSR for Phase I. It is a combination of interferon alfa-2b with interferon gamma.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 10, 2023

CIGB-128 is under clinical development by Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology and currently in Phase I for Brain Tumor. According to GlobalData, Phase I drugs for Brain Tumor does not have sufficient historical data to build an indication benchmark PTSR for Phase I. It is a combination of interferon alfa-2b with interferon gamma.

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Genetic Engineering Engineer Genetics Clinical Trials 100

pharmaphorum

AUGUST 21, 2023

Genesis raises $200m for AI drug discovery engine Phil.Taylor Mon, 21/08/2023 - 20:10 Bookmark this

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Scienmag

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Yushan Yan, a University of Delaware engineering professor and expert in electrochemical engineering for sustainability, has been granted one of the highest professional distinctions in his field through his recent election to the National Academy of Engineering.

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Engineer 87

Medical Xpress

APRIL 13, 2023

A wearable electrical-stimulation and vibration-therapy system designed by Rice University engineering students might be just what the doctor ordered for people experiencing foot pain and balance loss due to diabetic neuropathy. Need a little spring—or buzz—in your step?

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Engineer Scientist Doctors Doctor 96

Scienmag

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Three faculty members and one alumna of the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis have been named fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).

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Engineer 81

Scienmag

MARCH 10, 2021

— Ten Sandia National Laboratories engineers received Black Engineer of the Year Awards, including Most Promising Scientist, Modern Technology Leaders and Science Spectrum Trailblazers. Ten pre-eminent problem solvers honored for scientific, community feats Credit: Randy Montoya ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.

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STAT News

JULY 28, 2022

Now common on biotech job boards are positions like cloud engineer, data scientist, automation engineer, software engineer, machine learning engineer, and computational biologist. The pace of the industry’s technical innovation in the past five years alone has been head-spinning.

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Scienmag

JUNE 1, 2022

Vikram Kapoor, an assistant professor in the UTSA School of Civil & Environmental Engineering, and Construction Management, was recently named to the American Academy of Environmental Engineers & Scientists’ (AAEES) 40 Under 40 Recognition Program.

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Scienmag

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

A cloud-based repository that creates a digital fingerprint of engineered microorganisms has been successfully trialled. Credit: Professor Natalio Krasnogor/Newcastle University, UK A cloud-based repository that creates a digital fingerprint of engineered microorganisms has been successfully trialled.

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Roots Analysis

AUGUST 30, 2023

The Art and Science of Tissue Engineering Do you know that scientists are now able to grow body parts in the lab? This incredible medical breakthrough is called tissue engineering. So, what is tissue engineering? Having said that regenerative grafts created using tissue engineering have numerous applications.

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Scienmag

JULY 14, 2022

A civil engineering researcher at The University of Texas at Arlington will utilize a $122,000 grant to develop an automatic crack evaluation (ACE) system that could save time and money and prioritize maintenance for roads, bridges and runways.

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Scienmag

APRIL 20, 2021

New soft, responsive metamaterial holds potential for wide variety of societal benefits Credit: ELIZABETH FLORES-GOMEZ MURRAY/ PENN STATE Engineered, autonomous machines combined with artificial intelligence have long been a staple of science fiction, and often in the role of villain like the Cylons in the “Battlestar Galactica” reboot, (..)

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Engineer 92

Bio Pharma Dive

JULY 5, 2022

An entity originally known as Teneobio has now been the focus of three acquisition deals with large pharmaceutical companies since 2021, capitalizing on the industry’s growing interest in dual-acting antibody drugs.

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 4, 2023

Adaptyv Bio, a Swiss/US technology company that develops infrastructure and tools for protein designers to engineer better proteins, has built a protein engineering foundry that it says will “pave the way” for protein designers to develop new medicines, novel enzymes and sustainable materials. And imagine each execution costs $1000.

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Engineer Protein Life Science Medicine 52

Scienmag

JULY 13, 2021

At the intersection of change, impact, diversity, equity, and inclusion, stands an assistant professor from the Department of Engineering Education at Virginia Tech: Jeremi London.

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Engineer 98

Scienmag

APRIL 15, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—April 15, 2022—Therapies based on engineered immune cells have recently emerged as a promising approach in the treatment of cancer. Compared to traditional drugs, engineered immune cells are more precise and sophisticated in their ability to detect and eliminate cancer cells.

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Engineer Drugs 84

Drug Discovery World

MAY 11, 2023

The first DNA synthesised using Evonetix’s semiconductor chip technology has been delivered to the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge. The DNA was delivered to Dr Jenny Molloy, Co-chair of the Engineering Biology Interdisciplinary Research Centre at the University of Cambridge.

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DNA Engineer Gene Scientist 52

Scienmag

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Engineers at Caltech, ETH Zurich, and Harvard are developing an artificial intelligence (AI) that will allow autonomous drones to use ocean currents to aid their navigation, rather than fighting their way through them.

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Scienmag

MAY 20, 2021

Pitt Engineer Youngjae Chun is part of international group that received $2M to create smarter coronary artery stents Credit: University of Pittsburgh An estimated two million people will need a coronary artery stent every year.

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Engineer Cardiology Development Research 70

BioSpace

JUNE 12, 2022

A new study that looks into employment has found that doctoral recipients enjoy extremely high employment rates, especially in the fields of science and engineering.

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Engineer Scientist Doctors Doctor 98

Medical Xpress

MARCH 8, 2023

Combining discoveries in cancer immunology with sophisticated genetic engineering, Columbia University researchers have created a sort of "bacterial suicide squad" that targets tumors, attracting the host's own immune cells to the cancer to destroy it.

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Bacteria Engineer Genetic Engineering Genetics 75

Scienmag

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Engineers at West Virginia University are propelling exploration forward by creating control software for a group of aerial robots (aerobots) that will survey the atmosphere of Venus, the second planet from the sun.

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Engineer 81

Scienmag

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Three Materials Science and Engineering doctoral students—Allison Osmanson, Mohsen Tajedini and Jimmy-Bao Le—earned the Best Student Presenter Award at TECHCON 2021, the flagship technical conference of the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC).

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Scienmag

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

But groundbreaking ideas usually mean taking risks in innovation, which calls for scientists and engineers who aren’t afraid to dream big. Most researchers hope they will be the one to discover the next big breakthrough advance for society, like finding a cure for cancer or climate change. Credit: Photo by Kathy F.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 31, 2023

“The discovery and characterisation of these novel scaffolds proprietary to Evox provides a new platform for exosome-based engineering and represents a five to ten-fold improvement over previously identified exosome scaffolds,” said Dr Antonin de Fougerolles, Chief Executive Officer of Evox. The post Advances continue for Evox’ exosome engineering (..)

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Engineer Protein Gene Drugs 52

pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Start-up Cradle tucks in $24m for protein engineering AI Phil.Taylor Wed, 29/11/2023 - 11:48 Bookmark this

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Engineer Protein 57

BioSpace

JUNE 26, 2022

Researchers at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering may have found one. Researchers and drug developers have searched for a way to deliver IL-12 to patients.

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