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A decade later, biotech’s CRISPR revolution is still going strong. I traced the history of gene editing startups and what it means for the future. The result? A deep dive into the schools and scientists who mold the future of medicine. For @BioPharmaDive biopharmadive.com/news/crisp…
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Researchers are using CRISPR for more complex diseases such as Alzheimer's. Studies done at @UCSanDiego, @DukeU, and more are using CRISPR to target genes found in properties responsible for the disease. Read more from @DrewQJoseph at @statnews: bit.ly/44LOmxw
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A cancer research organization, @cityofhope, developed a pill that has shown promising results in pre-clinical research in killing solid tumors. The pill, AOH1996, targets PCNA, a protein crucial to DNA replication in tumors. prn.to/3R8VX5w #CancerResearch
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When clinical trials lack diversity, that makes it difficult to understand how study findings apply to the population groups underrepresented in the trial. #STATFuture trib.al/nZEHV26
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Australia, we're going to the Moon! We want the nation to be part of this historic moment by naming our rover that will go to the Moon with @NASA in a future Artemis mission. For more details and to enter the competition visit: bit.ly/483IFxA
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President and CEO of Caribou Biosciences, Rachel Haurwitz, PhD, will participate on a panel tomorrow at the STAT Future Summit. Join Rachel at 1:35 pm ET to learn more about the future of CAR-T cell therapies. #STATFUTURE
Join STAT at our Future Summit and watch our panel "The Future of CAR-T" Rachel Haurwitz, David Chang and Lynelle Hoch speak with STAT's @adamfeuerstein Register: trib.al/Sa2cIi7 #STATFuture
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A single dose of psilocybin may have enduring benefits for people with major depressive disorder, according to a randomized clinical trial published in JAMA. trib.al/9eRkPNs
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A recent study confirms that cells with abnormal numbers of chromosomes play a driving role in cancer. Cancer biologists used #CRISPR to inject a gene from a herpes virus into abnormal cancer cells to target the extra chromosomes. bit.ly/3K2mz4a #CancerResearch
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A recent study published by @MIT and @McMasterU states that #AI was used to identify an antibiotic that can kill highly-resistant bacteria. This brings promise for new antibiotics that fight serious illnesses. Read more from @JaimieSeaton at @SciAm: bit.ly/3K7kbsy
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July 2023 was the hottest month on record, according to our global temperature analysis. Overall, July was 0.43°F (0.24°C) warmer than any other July in @NASAEarth's record, and it's likely due to human activity. Details: go.nasa.gov/3OTWMh7
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Through decades of research and the use of AI and CRISPR, @NCState has found a way to modify the genetic makeup of poplar trees resulting in a cheaper, greener, more efficient process to make eco-friendly paper products. bit.ly/3pRTGAI #CRISPR
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August is National Immunization Awareness Month! Take a look back at the history of immunizations and see how far science has come over time. #NationalImmunizationAwarenessMonth
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We are so proud of IGB’s 2022 Young Innovator Program cohort and grateful for all those who contributed to the program this year! We can’t wait to see what’s next. Read more about our cohort’s novel innovations here: bit.ly/3CrvMzF.
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UK + Europe drug discovery startups register now for 20 June workshop on molecular modeling, protein folding with @awscloud and @exscientiaAI aws-startup-lofts.com/emea/e…
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In a new mouse study, scientists at the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute at Monash University have uncovered that RNA plays a role in the decision-making process in mammalian embryonic development. Learn more: ow.ly/a8bt50OANv1
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Use computational crystal structure prediction to optimize small molecule formulation. Learn more from our white paper: eyesopen.com/using-computati…
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I 3D printed some tube holders. Now I'm ready to be the best (like no one ever was) #Pokemon
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Hey #ASGCT23 folks, do you love free food, swag, and #AAV #GeneTherapy? Come to our talk at noon in Room 501 to hear the unveiling of @SirenBio 🚨
Hey #ASGCT23 attendees – don’t miss Siren’s symposium at 12pm Room 501 & our oral presentation at 3:45pm Room 408! Learn how we’re combining #AAV #GeneTherapy + cytokine immunotherapy into a powerful new modality to fight cancer!
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