Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Genomic healthcare data is critical to identify disease risk, ancestry, traits and response to medicines and aids in the development of new targeted therapies – precision medicines. In April 2003, after its launch in October 1990, the project was completed, generating the first sequence of the human genome. The origins .

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The global genome editing market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 12.6% How is the genome editing market landscape evolving: Currently, there is an evident increase in demand for complex biological therapies (including regenerative medicine products), which has created an urgent need for robust genome editing techniques.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 25, 2023

bit.bio has launched the first offering from its new product range ioCRISPR-Ready Cells, which allow research and drug discovery scientists to knockout any gene of interest in glutamatergic neurons. With ioCRISPR-Ready Cells, we’re putting the future of genomics in the hands of every scientist.

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Known as ‘CReATiNG’ (Cloning Reprogramming and Assembling Tiled Natural Genomic DNA), the method offers a simpler and more cost-effective approach to constructing synthetic chromosomes. The thing about most synthetic genomics research is that it involves building chromosomes or genomes from scratch using chemically synthesised DNA pieces.

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 29, 2023

The latest eBook by DDW ‘The impact of genomics on drug discovery: Creating new opportunities’ is out now. This 24-page eBook sponsored by The Jackson Laboratory looks at the key use-cases for genomics and how it is improving drug discovery and development projects.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Genome sequencing has been used to study typhoid fever in a study in Zimbabwe and understand how the disease has evolved to be resistant to treatment. Working with local health authorities in Harare, they sequenced the genomes of 85 S. Typhoid fever claims over 135,000 lives annually. Typhi population beforehand.

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 29, 2023

This 24-page eBook sponsored by The Jackson Laboratory looks at the key use-cases for genomics and how it is improving drug discovery and development projects.

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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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Medical Xpress

APRIL 4, 2023

Prostate cancer tumors harboring BRCA1/2 mutations are exceptionally sensitive to PARP inhibitors, while genomic alterations in other DNA damage response (DDR) genes are less responsive.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Monitor and assess gene editing and CAR-T cell therapies for advancements in immunotherapy. Detect the integration of a CAR-encoding nucleic acid into the TRAC locus with a patented method and kit.

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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Scientists have discovered the cause of a rare condition within a part of the genome that has been largely unexplored in medical genetics.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

CRISPR gene editing companies Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) and Aldevron have inked a new global distribution agreement to expand CRISPR products for cell and gene therapy customers. The post Partners working to realise the future of genomic medicine appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Drug Discovery World

MAY 24, 2023

Listen here: The post New podcast on animal genomics, immunology and CGTs appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW). You can also find The Drug Discovery World Podcast on Spotify , Google Play and Apple Podcasts.

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STAT News

MARCH 3, 2023

Next week, hundreds of scientists from around the world will convene in London for an international summit on genome editing. That technology, which enables scientists to easily excise, alter, or replace specific sections of DNA, was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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Drug Discovery World

JUNE 21, 2023

The European Confederation of Pharmaceutical Entrepreneurs (EUCOPE), Exact Sciences, Guardant Health, Illumina, MSD and Novartis have come together to launch the European Coalition for Access to Comprehensive Genomic Profiling (ECGP).

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STAT News

MARCH 6, 2023

LONDON — The first gene-edited children were born in China five years ago , but it’s unlikely to happen again there anytime soon. That was the message Chinese scientists delivered Monday on the opening day of the Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing in London.

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Drug Discovery Today

OCTOBER 27, 2022

In the field of life sciences, Lithuania is best known for the discovery of gene scissors by Prof. The country now hosts the EMBL Partnership Institute for Genome Editing Technologies at the Vilnius University Life Sciences Center aiming to advance gene editing technologies. Virginijus Šikšnys. One of them is the Jones!Lab,

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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. Nucleome’s platform adds 3D genomic information to a wealth of available genomic data, uncovering a new dimension of information that is disease as well as cell type-specific.

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STAT News

APRIL 17, 2023

But with the advent of genetic engineering, genes encoding favorable traits in one species (say, that hornless cow) could be spliced into the genomes of other animals. For millennia, farmers and ranchers had to encourage desirable traits by selective breeding, a notoriously painstaking and imprecise technique. Read the rest…

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 16, 2023

Decoding ‘junk DNA’ The Human Genome Project and subsequent studies discovered that most of our DNA (approximately 98%) does not actually code for proteins, with humans having approximately 20,000 tox 25,000 protein-coding genes. This leads to potentially severe, debilitating and unbearable toxicities for patients.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 12, 2023

FoundationOne CDx is a sequencing-based in vitro diagnostic device that can identify alterations in 324 genes from tumour samples. The ROS1 gene is altered in approximately in 1-2% of lung cancer patients. Exposure to environmental factors can cause gene fusion which leads to upregulation of the ROS-1 enzyme.

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BioPharma Reporter

JUNE 23, 2022

BIO, the worldâs largest trade association for the biotech industry, has responded to the US Food and Drug Administration's draft guidance on developing human gene therapy products that incorporate genome editing (GE) of human somatic cells.

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Medical Xpress

APRIL 27, 2023

By visualizing how the genome is organized and arranged within tumor cells, they were able to reveal genes in tumors that may be future targets for therapy. Researchers led by Sanford Burnham Prebys assistant professor Lukas Chavez, Ph.D., The results appear in Nature Communications.

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Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A large research project, led by scientists at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Weill Cornell Medical College, has found that whole genome sequencing (WGS) can provide much more information about classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) than exome sequencing, (..)

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 26, 2022

A study by the Qatar Genome Research Consortium, led by Dr Lotfi Chouchane from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, has reported the first landscape of cancer germline mutations – hereditary mutations – in the Qatari population. . The post Qatar Genome Programme data improves cancer screening appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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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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Medical Xpress

JANUARY 5, 2023

A genotype-first approach to patient care involves selecting patients with specific genomic variants and then studying their traits and symptoms; this finding uncovered new relationships between genes and clinical conditions, broadened the traits and symptoms associated with known disorders, and offered insights into newly described disorders.

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BioTech 365

JUNE 30, 2021

ERS Genomics and Nippon Gene sign CRISPR/Cas9 license agreement ERS Genomics and Nippon Gene sign CRISPR/Cas9 license agreement License agreement to enhance Nippon Gene’s CRISPR/Cas9 research reagents offering DUBLIN & TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ERS Genomics Limited, which was formed to provide broad … Continue reading →

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BioTech 365

MARCH 2, 2021

ERS Genomics Licenses CRISPR Gene Editing Technology to Otsuka Pharmaceutical ERS Genomics Licenses CRISPR Gene Editing Technology to Otsuka Pharmaceutical License to Nobel prize winning CRISPR technology supports internal research and development DUBLIN, Ireland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ERS Genomics Limited, which was formed … Continue reading (..)

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In the last three years alone, there have been over 633,000 patents filed and granted in the pharmaceutical industry, according to GlobalData’s report on Immuno-oncology in Pharmaceuticals: Gene therapy delivery using viral vectors. Sanofi is one of the leading patent filers working with viral vectors.

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BioTech 365

MAY 31, 2021

WhiteLab Genomics and the Accelerator for Technological Research in Genomic Therapies Announce Their Collaboration on Artificial Intelligence for the Bioproduction of Gene Therapies WhiteLab Genomics and the Accelerator for Technological Research in Genomic Therapies Announce Their Collaboration on Artificial Intelligence … Continue reading → (..)

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BioSpace

JULY 27, 2023

The British drugmaker’s rare disease subsidiary Alexion will take on a number of Pfizer’s preclinical gene therapy programs and technologies to advance its genomic medicines pipeline.

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BioSpace

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Backed by ARCH Venture Partners and Fujifilm, as well as technology licensed from MIT, Tome is looking to create curative cell and integrative gene therapies.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 16, 2023

Benefiting from Abu Dhabi’s improved genomics capabilities, the deal seeks to expand research into genomic medicine and genetic diseases to provide patients in the UAE and beyond with improved access to new tools and treatments.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

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. The company’s nuclease collection includes several Protospacer Adjacent Motifs (PAMs), short sequences that help determine the genome’s DNA segments.

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BioTech 365

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Genethon and WhiteLab Genomics Join Forces to Enhance Gene Therapy Through Artificial Intelligence Genethon and WhiteLab Genomics Join Forces to Enhance Gene Therapy Through Artificial Intelligence PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–WhiteLab Genomics, a specialist in artificial intelligence applied to gene and cell therapies, … Continue reading (..)

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NPR Health - Shots

MARCH 8, 2023

The Third International Summit on Genome Editing concluded Monday with ethicists warning scientists to slow down efforts to use gene-editing to enhance the health of embryos. Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein/AP)

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