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Coronavirus SARS-CoV2: BESSY II data accelerate drug development

03/22/2020

Excerpt from the article: “At the Berlin X-ray source BESSY II, researchers have decoded the protein responsible for the replication of the corona virus. Analysing the 3D architecture allows the systematic development of drugs which inhibit the reproduction oft he virus.” Click the button below to read the entire article! Continue To The Article

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Might The Experimental Drug Remdesivir Work Against COVID-19?

03/21/2020

Excerpt from the article: “With a coronavirus vaccine at least a year away, some scientists are investigating existing medicines and compounds that might work as effective treatments. A drug called remdesivir is now in the spotlight, but health professionals, and scientists say it’s too soon to know if it really works against COVID-19.” Click the…

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Hydroxychloroquine, a less toxic derivative of chloroquine, is effective in inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 infection in vitro

03/21/2020

Excerpt from the article: “We have recently reported that two drugs, remdesivir (GS-5734) and chloroquine (CQ) phosphate, efficiently inhibited SARS-CoV-2 infection in vitro1. Remdesivir is a nucleoside analog prodrug developed by Gilead Sciences (USA). A recent case report showed that treatment with remdesivir improved the clinical condition of the first patient infected by SARS-CoV-2 in…

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Issues Guidance for Conducting Clinical Trials

03/20/2020

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a guidance for industry, investigators and institutional review boards conducting clinical trials during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Click the button below to read the entire Guidance from the FDA! Continue Reading The Guidance

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Coronavirus vaccine: First human tests begin in Seattle

03/19/2020

The first human tests for a Coronavirus vaccine have taken place in Seattle, according to the National Institutes of Health. Click the button below to read the entire article! Continue To The Article

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New coronavirus stable for hours on surfaces

03/18/2020

New research finds that the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is stable for several hours to days in aerosols and on surfaces. Scientists found that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was detectable in aerosols for up to three hours, up to four hours on copper, up to 24 hours on cardboard…

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COVID-19: The immune system can fight back

03/17/2020

Melbourne researchers have mapped immune responses from one of Australia’s first novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients, showing the body’s ability to fight the virus and recover from the infection UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE Click the button below to read the entire article! Continue To The Article

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McMaster Innovation Park acquires Hamilton Spectator building

03/11/2020

The Hamilton Spectator building will soon become a hub for emerging life sciences companies. McMaster Innovation Park is the new owner of The Spectator building at 44 Frid St., the newspaper’s home since 1976. MIP plans to convert the building into a state-of-the-art hub complete with labs and office space for emerging life sciences companies.…

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Medicine By Design – New Ideas Awards 2020

03/08/2020

The 2020 Medicine by Design New Ideas Awards will focus on seeding new ideas that have strong potential to advance regenerative medicine research. Each funded project will receive up to $100,000 per year for a two-year period from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2022. Proposed projects must align with at least one of the…

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Build Your Neurotech Venture with The ONtrepreneurs (Ontario Neurotech Entrepreneurs) Program!

03/08/2020

The ONtrepreneurs (Ontario Neurotech Entrepreneurs) Program is Canada’s single largest award that catalyzes early stage entrepreneurs to commercialize brain-related technologies by accessing funding and support to launch or grow their neurotechnology ventures. Application for the 2020 ONtrepreneurs Competition is NOW OPEN! Click the button below to read his entire Article! Continue To The Site To…

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