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Immunotherapy partnership advances space medicine research

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US company Vaxxinity and the University of Central Florida (UCF) have announced plans to work together to advance space medicine research. The research, funded by a grant from the State of Florida, aims to develop Vaxxinity’s active immunotherapies to prevent and mitigate muscle and bone wasting.

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Oncotarget: A novel format for recombinant antibody-interleukin-2 fusion proteins

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Oncotarget recently published a novel format for recombinant antibody-interleukin-2 fusion proteins exhibits superior tumor-targeting properties in vivo which reported that here, the authors describe four novel formats for the L19-IL2 fusion Credit: Correspondence to – Dario Neri – dario.neri@pharma.ethz.ch

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Q&A with Mark Garner: The golden age of cancer research  

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Global Cancer Segment Market Manager at Agilent Technologies, recently sat down with DDW Editor Reece Armstrong to tell us about the developments in the ‘golden age’ of cancer research. RA: What is the current state of the cancer research industry? Mark Garner, PhD., MG: I am responsible for Agilent’s cancer segment.

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First observation of the early link between proteins linked to Alzheimer’s disease

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These results will help researchers to identify at an early stage the people most at risk of developing the disease, well before the first cognitive symptoms appear Credit: ©ULiège/CRC In Vivo Imaging Study conducted by researchers from the GIGA CRC In vivo Imaging laboratory at ULiège demonstrates, for the first time in humans, how the […]. (..)

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Partnership to accelerate neuroscience drug discovery  

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ACROBiosystems, through ACRO Certify and under its Aneuro brand, has launched in vivo electrophysiology solutions for neuroscience research with Diagnostic Biochips. Together, the two companies are committed to a collaborative effort to accelerate neurological drug discovery and commercialisation.

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News from AACR 2024: Sunday’s highlights

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The American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting launched on Sunday 7 April in San Diego with an Opening Plenary Session showcasing cutting-edge technological advances opening new frontiers in cancer science.

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Are organ-chips the future of preclinical research?

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Organ-chips combine cell culture with microfluidics to emulate the biological forces of different organ tissues and/or disease states, allowing pharmaceutical researchers to determine a drug candidates’ efficacy and toxicity ahead of clinical trials. Could organ-chips replace other research methods? Not yet, according to Ewart.