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Luminescing nanosized crystals are showing promise for peering deeply into body tissues, but first they need to be made safe.
The life science industry is continually making advancements in every area! We want to know what cool science innovations are currently in progress and the professionals behind them.
This week, a researcher with The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR), London, and the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust published research that showed another mechanism for how colon cancer cells hide from the immune system. They published their work in the Journal of ImmunoTherapy of Cancer.
There is a tendency to look at biotech as being all about developing drugs. And, of course, that is the primary focus of BioSpace. However, from time to time it’s a good idea to remind ourselves that biotech can and does have broader applications besides medicines, and can, in fact, impact our daily lives on a regular basis.
Researchers at LA BioMed in Torrance, CA have been working to create a therapeutic vaccine for 2 years to fight infections caused by Candida auris.
Have you ever considered relocating for your career? If you have, you aren’t alone. According to a recent BioSpace Community Survey, 78% of life science professionals would be open to relocation for the right job opportunity.
The recent CBRE Research report, “2019 U.S. Life Sciences Clusters” has two Texas metropolitan areas in its top-10 fastest-growing life sciences market. Houston ranked third, while Dallas/Ft. Worth ranked seventh. Let’s look at Dallas/Ft. Worth.
A review of top officials at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center found that there were repeated violations on financial conflicts of interest. The review was conducted by law firm Debevoise & Plimpton and jointly reported by The New York Times and ProPublica.
There are plenty of great scientific research stories out this week. Here’s a look at just a few of them.
According to the NIH, the experimental vaccine is designed to “teach the body to make protective immune responses against diverse influenza subtypes by focusing the immune system on a portion of the virus that varies relatively little from strain to strain.”
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