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November 23, 2020 – As we approach the end of the year, companies working on COVID-19 vaccines have started rolling out data from their Phase 3 trials – first Pfizer …
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Since the discovery of CRISPR and its application in biomedical research, it has undergone various iterative cycles of design optimization to address some of the limitations of off-target effects and …
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A new study published in the journal Nature on November 11th shows the importance of cholesterol metabolizing protein in cancer immunotherapy. The group reported that by downregulating PCSK9, a protein …
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Testing shortages have been a huge problem in the US since the beginning of the pandemic. But the recent surges in cases have put additional stress. In a move to …
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Climate change has caused enormous shifts and changes in marine ecology, driving research into understanding the maintenance and improvement of marine life to mitigate risks. In a new study published …
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Moderna is out with interim results for its coronavirus vaccines, saying that it is 94.5% effective in preventing COVID-19, a bit more efficacious than Pfizer’s mRNA-based vaccine. However, one must …
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In a recent PNAS publication, a Stanford University research group presented their newly developed diagnosis method for the detection of SARS-CoV-2. By utilizing CRISPR-Cas12, the scientists created a sensitive method for …
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CRISPR/Cas—a system that was initially discovered as a bacterial adaptive immune system used for destroying viral invaders has grown leaps and bounds in the last decade into one of the …
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Since the beginning of the year, one of the biggest challenges across almost all pharmaceutical institutions is developing a vaccine against COVID-19. With more information available on the SARS-CoV-2 virus, …
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By Ruchi Jhonsa, Ph.D. It is the year 1918. A wave of infection is spreading across the world that is killing millions of people daily. With no clue about the …
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