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Research is the cornerstone of new medications that treat numerous needs across the globe. Here’s a look at a few of the interesting research stories that crossed BioSpace’s slice of the Internet.
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Lots of interesting biotech news from Asia, Europe and elsewhere was reported this week. From tapeworms to using a breathalyzer test in lung cancer diagnostics, the global biotech industry is exploding with ideas.
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Anixa Biosciences Extends Collaborative Research Agreement with The Wistar Institute and Leading Myeloid-derived Suppressor Cell Researcher Dmitry I. Gabrilovich, M.D., Ph.D.
2/21/2019
Anixa Biosciences, Inc. announced it has extended its collaboration with The Wistar Institute and Dmitry I. Gabrilovich, M.D., Ph.D. Gabrilovich is a pioneer in the field of myeloid-derived suppressor cell (MDSC) biology and its roles in cancer progression and therapy response.
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City of Hope Awarded Lymphoma Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) Grant from National Cancer Institute
2/21/2019
The coveted grant of $12.5 million recognizes new and diverse approaches to lymphoma prevention, detection, diagnosis and treatment
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As pharma companies struggle with developing a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, researchers continue to find evidence that links the dreaded form of dementia to other medical and health issues. The latest news suggests a potential link between Alzheimer’s and menopause.
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Study finds melanoma brain metastases are immunosuppressive with treatment-resistant metabolism
2/20/2019
Research shows deadly tumors may be vulnerable to drugs that block their energy supply
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Berkeley Lights Selected as One of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2019 by Fast Company
2/20/2019
Berkeley Lights, Inc., a leader in digital cell biology, announced that it has been named one of Fast Company's 2019 Most Innovative Companies in Biotech.
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Could a drug used to treat tapeworms be effective at treating a type of cancer? Researchers in Singapore think they are on the right track in demonstrating just that.
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Five Myths and Facts About Cancer Prevention
2/19/2019
The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) is leading a national campaign to help Americans separate the myths from facts about cancer risk.
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Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation and Harrington Discovery Institute Invite Applications for 2019 ADDF-Harrington Scholar Award
2/19/2019
The 2019 award is targeting proteostasis and other novel approaches
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National Institute of Whole Health promotes Patient Advocate Board Certification
2/19/2019
Enrollment for the Patient Advocate Board Certification exam now open
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Groundbreaking scientific study shows begin to…ECSEL program promotes self-regulation, empathy, and other critical social-emotional skills foundational to emotional intelligence in children 3 mos. to 6 yrs.
2/19/2019
A new study from Housman Institute shows that begin to…ECSEL —an emotional cognitive and social early learning approach for children from birth—quantifiably improves self-regulation, empathy and social-emotional skills that are foundational to emotional intelligence.
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Researchers suggest balanced reporting of sports head injuries
2/19/2019
A group of more than 60 leading international neuroscientists published a correspondence last week in The Lancet Neurology, asking for balance when reporting on sports-related injury chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
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Broad Institute launches Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics
2/19/2019
New endeavor will advance blood-based biopsies and other technologies to speed cancer diagnosis and track patients' response to therapies
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Blood disorder research receives $2.5 million from the NIH
2/19/2019
Feinstein Institute for Medical Research Associate Professor and anemia expert Lionel Blanc, PhD, received a five-year, $2.5 million National Institutes of Health grant to study improved treatment for erythropoietic disorders, including Diamond Blackfan anemia.
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Diabetes Research Institute Scientists Engineer 'Suicide Genes' to Safely Grow Insulin-Producing Beta Cells from Stem Cells
2/19/2019
Double fail-safe approach may help advance cell-replacement therapies for type 1 diabetes
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Small cell lung cancer may respond to combination of immunotherapy and DNA damage repair inhibitors
2/18/2019
Preclinical research finds new approach to treating aggressive cancer unresponsive to immunotherapy alone
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Depression reversed in male mice by activating a gene that helps excite, excitatory neurons
2/18/2019
Directly activating a gene important to exciting our excitatory neurons and associated with major depression may help turn around classic symptoms like social isolation and loss of interest, at least for males, scientists report.
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America's Top Anti-Aging Doctor To Welcome Super Bowl Champion
2/18/2019
Joe Namath discusses "beating the odds" of aging
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Dr. Kim C. Byas, Sr., Appointed Program Director of Innovative Master of Science in Health Care Leadership
2/18/2019
Kim C. Byas, Sr., Ph.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.H.E., was appointed to lead Union Institute & University's new innovative Master of Science in Health Care Leadership (MS-HCL) program.