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In an interview this morning with CNN, Dr. Anthony Fauci said the government will help finance Phase III studies of three vaccine candidates.
Biogen announced new data from the NURTURE trial of pre-symptomatic patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
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Charles Lieber, the former chair of Harvard University’s Chemical Biology Department, was indicted by a federal grand jury this week on two counts of making false statements.
Fauci, a longtime infectious disease expert, said COVID-19 is the stuff of nightmares in the way it has quickly spread across the globe, infected millions of people and contributed to the deaths of more than 408,000 people.
The healthcare system is innovating to address the pain points the pandemic revealed. Specifically, it is becoming more proactive, preventative and personalized.
One day, cell and gene therapies will be as common as small molecules and antibody-based therapies are today, according to panelists at BIO’s June 8 virtual session, “The Next Generation of Medicine: Cell Therapies, Gene Therapies and Beyond.”
The annual Biotechnology Innovation Organization meeting kicked off Monday with the proverbial passing of the baton from longtime head Jim Greenwood to Michelle McMurry-Heath, who was tapped to take over the organization last month.
Poll after poll shows that many Americans – 30% to 50% – are unwilling to be vaccinated against COVID-19 once a vaccine becomes available. Meanwhile, officials are banking on widespread vaccination to allow society to return to normal, without masks or social distancing.
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