UK – Study finds Omicron multiplies 70 times faster than Delta, UK COVID-19 cases...
A study run by researchers in Hong Kong has found that the Omicron variant of COVID-19 multiplies 70 times faster than Delta in human...
USA – Viagra associated with reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia. It is expected to affect 16 million Americans by 2050. The hallmarks of AD...
International – Challenges of non-clinical safety testing for biologics: A Report of the 9th...
New challenges and other topics in non-clinical safety testing of biotherapeutics were presented and discussed at the nineth European BioSafe Annual General Membership meeting...
International – How mRNA therapeutics are entering the monoclonal antibody field
In 1975, Milstein and Köhler revolutionized the medical world with the development of the hybridoma technique to produce monoclonal antibodies. Since then, monoclonal antibodies...
USA – NIH begins study of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy and postpartum
A new observational study has begun to evaluate the immune responses generated by COVID-19 vaccines administered to pregnant or postpartum people. Researchers will measure...
International – Delivering RNA therapies to brain tumors
Ribonucleic acid, better known as RNA, is a workhorse molecule in the body. Different types of RNA do everything from helping produce proteins to...
International – Nanoparticle vaccine against various coronaviruses
Coronaviruses have caused three major epidemics in the past 20 years—SARS, MERS, and the current COVID-19 pandemic. All three viruses belong to a group...
UK – Urine test detects aggressive forms of prostate cancer
The University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center has developed a new test called Urine Prostate Seq test (UPSeq)
It analyzes 15 specific strands...
International – Moderna to develop 3 new mRNA vaccines, one for HIV
Arguably the most important outcome of the Covid-19 vaccines produced by Pfizer and Moderna isn’t ending the pandemic. Instead, it’s what the innovative mRNA technology used...
Europe – COVID-19 : les résultats du vaccin PFIZER publiés dans le NEJM
BACKGROUND
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and the resulting coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) have afflicted tens of millions of people in a...
