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While pharma and biotech researchers have been driving forward with therapies aimed at helping Parkinson’s disease patients, medical researchers have identified “unexpected new key players” in the development of early-onset Parkinson’s disease, called Parkinsonism.
Depression is a complex disease and occurs for a number of reasons. One reason may be the medication that people are taking.
AbbVie and the Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) School of Pharmacy have partnered to form the first AbbVie-KGI Biopharmaceutical Industry Fellowship.
Atomwise, Inc., a leader in using artificial intelligence (AI) for drug screening and design, is now accepting applications for their 2018 Artificial Intelligence Molecular Screen (AIMS) awards. The awards support academic researchers in a wide variety of fields, from human and animal health to crop protection.
Amgen, and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, announced two multi-year collaborative research deals for a broad range of cancer therapeutics.
There are plenty of great scientific research stories out this week from a tool to delete gene products to the growth of whole muscles incorporated into a biohybrid robot. Here’s a look at just a few of them.
For some time, the difference between a biotechnology company and a pharmaceutical company was straightforward. A biotechnology focused on developing drugs with a biological basis. Pharmaceutical companies focused on drugs with a chemical basis. But what about nanotechnology? Is that biotechnology?
Educational institutions, even at the high school level, are creating specialized biotechnology training programs to satisfy the growth they see within the biotech industry.
There are plenty of great scientific research stories out this week. Here’s a look at just a few of them, such as a project to understand human microbiomes or how gut microorganisms influence the progression of neurodegenerative diseases.
Universities are increasingly recognizing the need to assist academic researchers into clinical and commercial development such as Northwestern University’s NewCures which recently launched.
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