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AI/ML-enabled Medical Devices Have Everyone’s Attention, Including FDA’s

FDA Law Blog

—discusses several approaches that companies are exploring for use of AI in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease, including AI-enabled software for retinal scans and identification of genetic triggers. In the second article—“Why AI is Medicine’s Biggest Moment Since Antibiotics”—Dr. demographic bias of data fed to algorithms).

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World Cancer Day 2024: Trends in Oncology Research and More

XTalks

By targeting and identifying specific genetic mutations, this technology could lead to the development of more precise diagnostic tools, enabling early intervention and treatment. Personalized medicine: One of the most exciting prospects of CRISPR/Cas9 in oncology is its contribution to personalized medicine.

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Small glowing protein allows researchers to peer deeper into living tissues

Medical Xpress

Biomedical and genetic engineers at Duke University and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine have designed a small fluorescent protein that emits and absorbs light that penetrates deep into biological tissue.

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Ginkgo Bioworks awarded DARPA contract for therapeutic proteins 

Drug Discovery World

Ginkgo will leverage innovative technologies enabled by its high-throughput, automated Foundry and its proprietary genetic data Codebase, a portfolio of reusable biological assets which includes more than one billion proprietary gene sequences.

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Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World

The Pharma Data

There may be a genetic predisposition for some individuals to be more susceptible to their environment, Kizhakke Puliyakote said. ” The findings are scheduled for presentation at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, being held online Nov. “That part of the lung has impaired gas exchange.”

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Who are the AACR Scientific Achievement Award winners?

Drug Discovery World

Carl H June, MD, FAACR – Lifetime Achievement in Cancer Research June, a Fellow of the AACR Academy, is the Richard W Vague Professor in Immunotherapy, Director of the Center for Cellular Immunotherapies, and Director of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

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AZD1222 US Phase III primary analysis confirms safety and efficacy

The Pharma Data

It uses a replication-deficient chimpanzee viral vector based on a weakened version of a common cold virus (adenovirus) that causes infections in chimpanzees and contains the genetic material of the SARS-CoV-2 virus spike protein. The Phase III D8110C00001 trial is part of this funding agreement. BARDA, ASPR, HHS. JPEO-CBRND.