Month: December 2023
Excerpt from the Press Release: Although a 1972 United Nations (UN) resolution prohibits member states from using biological weapons on military personnel and civilians (1, 2), a lack of robust verification protocols has enabled several countries to develop such agents (3). Several groups that the UN considers to be global terrorist organizations also are establishing…
Read MoreExcerpt from the Press Release: While a recent report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) noted that 30 percent of children with autism were not diagnosed at eight years of age, emerging research suggests that a combination of artificial intelligence (AI) and diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging (DT-MRI) facilitates autism detection…
Read MoreExcerpt from the Press Release: LONDON, Nov 16 (Reuters) – Britain has authorised a gene therapy that aims to cure sickle-cell disease and another type of inherited blood disorder for patients aged 12 and over, the country’s medical regulator said on Thursday, becoming the first in the world to do so. Casgevy is the first…
Read MoreExcerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Dec. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — 280Bio, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on the development of precision oncology medicines, today announced that the first patient was treated with TEB-17231 (YL-17231), a small molecule inhibitor of RAS signaling. 280Bio is a wholly owned subsidiary of Shanghai…
Read MoreNRTX-1001 investigational treatment has been well tolerated in all initial subjects Positive decision from data safety monitoring board (DSMB) on review of first cohort safety data greenlights dosing of five additional subjects in the second, highest dose, cohort First two subjects continue to report a >95% reduction in overall average monthly seizure counts one year…
Read MoreExcerpt from the Press Release: Bioxodes SA has received €12 million ($13M) in a Series A funding from historic investors. This financial backing includes €8.6 million ($9.3M) in capital and €3.4 million ($3.7M) in non-dilutive funding from the Wallonia region. It comes on top of the €27 million ($29.2M) in capital and subsidies previously raised by Bioxodes, bringing to €39 million ($42.2M)…
Read MoreExcerpt from the Press Release: The trial met its primary endpoint of progression-free survival (PFS) and showed that belantamab mafodotin when combined with bortezomib plus dexamethasone (BorDex) significantly extended the time to disease progression or death versus daratumumab plus BorDex, an existing standard of care for relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma. A strong and clinically meaningful overall…
Read MoreExcerpt from the Press Release: Inhalable medicines are already widely used to treat conditions such as asthma, epilepsy, allergies and Parkinson’s but, to date, delivery options have been limited due to user accessibility, cost, performance and impact on the environment. 1nhaler has developed a way of enabling many different dry powder drugs to be readily…
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