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IDRI is working with a newly-formed consortium to develop a next-gen COVID-19 vaccine that will be stable at routine temperatures and that may be able to confer immunity for a longer duration.
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It Takes Guts to Make a Heart
12/2/2021
At the earliest stages of a new human life, cells that seem identical begin to divide into distinct types that eventually grow into a diverse array of tissues and organs.
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Breaking the chain that culminates in cancer
12/1/2021
In a line of dominos, if you take out a single piece, the last one will never fall. Similarly, a lot of pieces have to line up and be pushed at the same time in a cell to result in cancer.
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ISHLT Elects New Board Members to Take Office in April 2022
12/1/2021
The International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation has announced the results of the member election for the 2022 Board of Directors.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: 2021 Milken Institute Partnering for Patients Forum to Feature Patient, Policy, and Industry Leaders
12/1/2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic consumes the world’s collective focus, patients continue to suffer from a variety of conditions.
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NDRI Elects Paul M. Lieberman, Ph.D., to Board of Directors
12/1/2021
Philadelphia-based National Disease Research Interchange announces the election of Paul M. Lieberman, Ph.D., to its Board.
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GreenLight Biosciences (ENVI) partners with IAVI to accelerate COVID-19 vaccine trial in Africa
11/30/2021
GreenLight Biosciences has partnered with the non-profit scientific research organization IAVI to work together on a Phase I clinical trial in Africa.
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Richard S. Isaacson, M.D., Joins Florida Atlantic University To Lead Alzheimer's Disease Prevention
11/30/2021
Florida Atlantic University is pleased to welcome Richard S. Isaacson, M.D., a world-renowned neurologist and researcher, as director of the newly launched FAU Center for Brain Health within the Schmidt College of Medicine, established through the generous support of The Harry T. Mangurian, Jr. Foundation.
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House Embraces Historic Insulin Affordability Measures in Build Back Better Act
11/19/2021
The American Diabetes Association® hailed a major national victory when the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better Act, including the most sweeping nationwide measure to date to limit out-of-pocket co-pays for insulin.
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The Richard King Mellon Foundation has awarded a $100 million gift to the University of Pittsburgh and approved a $150 million grant for Carnegie Mellon University.
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Lung Cancer Research Foundation and AstraZeneca Announce Research Grant Awards
11/18/2021
The Lung Cancer Research Foundation and AstraZeneca have announced five research grant awards focused on understanding epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor and immunotherapy resistance, totaling $900,000; giving each project $180,000 over a two-year period.
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Lung Cancer Research Foundation Announces 2021 Scientific Research Grant Awards
11/18/2021
The Lung Cancer Research Foundation® announced the awardees of its 2021 Scientific Grant Program during its Evening of Innovation Virtual Celebration, emceed by Dave Bjork, who created and hosts the podcast The Research Evangelist.
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American Cancer Society Awards 82 New Research and Training Grants Totaling $47.4 Million
11/17/2021
The American Cancer Society, the largest non-government, not-for-profit funding source of cancer research in the United States, has approved funding for 82 research and training grants totaling $47.4 million.
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Canadian Blood Services Awards Takeda Canada Three-Year Tender for Hemophilia treatment ADYNOVATE®
11/17/2021
Takeda Canada is pleased to announce that Canadian Blood Services has awarded a three-year tender for ADYNOVATE®i [Antihemophilic Factor PEGgylated] as part of its request for proposal for recombinant Factor VIII Standard Half-Life process as part of its formulary product mix.
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The prostate cancer cell that got away
11/16/2021
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Associate Professor Pavel Osten and Professor Lloyd Trotman have developed a new way to study the life history of prostate cancer in mice.
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Elizabeth Cogan Fascitelli elected a Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory trustee
11/16/2021
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory announces the election of businesswoman and philanthropist Elizabeth Cogan Fascitelli to the private, not-for-profit institution's board of trustees.
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More than $21 Million Awarded by the V Foundation for Cancer Research in 2021
11/15/2021
The V Foundation for Cancer Research, a top-rated cancer research charity, has awarded grants worth more than $21 million for cutting-edge cancer research in 2021.
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Inventprise Announces Investment of up to $90 Million to Advance its 25 Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Candidate into Proof-of-Concept Clinical Trials
11/10/2021
Inventprise, a biotechnology company specializing in novel, affordable and highly impactful vaccines, announced that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a global non-profit organization, has made a program-related investment in the company’s continued development of IVT-25, an investigational pneumococcal conjugate vaccine designed to prevent pneumococcal bacterial infections.
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HSS Study Sheds Light on Real-World Treatment Patterns of Psoriatic Arthritis
11/9/2021
Despite clear directives outlined in the updated guidelines published by the American College of Rheumatology/National Psoriasis Foundation in 2018, there is limited data regarding medication use in real-world clinical practice and patient medication preferences for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis.
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Abbott and the American Diabetes Association® Launch First-of-Its-Kind Community Initiative in Columbus, Ohio, to Advance Access to Diabetes Care and Technology
11/9/2021
Abbott and the American Diabetes Association® announced the launch of their first joint community health partnership.