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Biotech News: The year 2023 has unfolded as a challenging period for the global biotech industry, witnessing an unprecedented surge in bankruptcies among biotech companies. The struggles to secure financing, coupled with the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic fluctuations, and rising inflation rates, have created a perfect storm for the biotech sector. This Biotech News report delves int...
Biotech News - 3D Bioprinting Breakthrough May 14, 2023 2 years ago
Biotech News: Researchers from the University of Birmingham, in collaboration with the University of Huddersfield and Polytechnic University of Milan, are developing cutting-edge 3D bioprinting methods to improve health outcomes by potentially saving lives and reducing costs associated with the creation of tissue-compatible, artificially engineered organs.
Traditionally, 3D bioprinting ha...
Biotech News: MIT (Massachusetts Institute Of Technology) biotech engineers have developed a temporary film that could deliver drugs or aid in digestion and may help treat diabetes, infections, and other conditions.
Postdoctoral associate Junwei Li, lead author of the study, holds
an example of a capsule containing their enzyme.
Credit: Image by Melanie Gonick/MIT
Utilizing enzymes found in the...
Source: COVID-19 Hand Sanitizer Jul 24, 2020 4 years ago
COVID-19 Hand Sanitizer: CAGE Bio Inc., a California based biotech startup announced discovery of a novel hand sanitizer that offers long-lasting protection from the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and other harmful viruses, bacteria, and fungi. It kills germs on contact and, unlike common hand sanitizers, provides protection against their transmission for more than four hours after applying to skin....
Biotech Startups: Utah based biotech startup; IDbyDNA’s explify platform for metagenomics analysis is transforming highly sophisticated research-only laboratory tools into practical diagnostics tools for easy routine hospital use.
With the new platform, doctors can now determine not just whether a patient has COVID-19, but also in the same test whether that patient has other respira...
Source: Biotechnology and COVID-19 Jun 18, 2020 4 years ago
Biotechnology: Researchers from University of California-San Diego are using nanoparticles cloaked in human lung cell membranes and human immune cell membranes that can attract and neutralize the SARS-CoV-2 virus in cell culture, causing the virus to lose its ability to hijack host cells and reproduce, as a new approach to try and treat COVID-19.
In vitro experiments, both the lung cel...
Blood Clots: Biotech and medical experts from the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University are developing a revolutionary medical device to detect blood clots, especially in pediatric patients.
The red lines in this photo are the microfluidic device Dr. Abhishek Jain and his
team have developed to help detect blood clots. Credit: Texas A&M University
Contrary t...
Source: Thailand Biotech News Jan 22, 2020 5 years ago
Biotechnology researchers have created a new light-sensitive material could eliminate some of the endoscopic procedures needed to remove gastrointestinal devices.
Many medical devices can be inserted into the gastrointestinal tract to treat, diagnose, or monitor GI disorders. Many of these have to be removed by endoscopic surgery once their job is done. However, MIT biotechnology engine...
Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 26, 2019 5 years ago
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Biotech researchers at Scripps Research in Jupiter, Florida have developed a special molecular switch that could be embedded into gene therapies to allow doctors to control dosing.
The biotech feat, reported in the scientific journal Nature Biotechnology, offers gene therapy designers what may be the first viable technique for adjusting the activity levels of their th...
Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 11, 2019 5 years ago
Researchers through an international collaboration have developed artificial neurons on silicon chips that behave just like neurons in the body. The first-of-its-kind achievement could lead to the development of medical devices for treating chronic diseases, such as heart failure, Alzheimer’s disease, or other neurodegenerative disorders. Critically, the artificial neurons not only behave ju...
Source: Thailand Medical News Dec 01, 2019 5 years ago
Biotech News
Biotech giants, OSE Immunotherapeutics. a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative immunotherapies, and HalioDx, the immuno-oncology diagnostic company, has announced a partnership to conduct a translational investigation of immune biomarkers as part of the ongoing Phase 3 clinical trial of neoepitope combination Tedopi® in non-small ce...
Source: Thailand Medical News Nov 30, 2019 5 years ago
Researchers from UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed a new rapid automated method for testing hundreds of molecules at a time to find out which ones block cancer cells from consuming glucose, the sugars they need to spread and grow.
The researchers told Thailand Medical News that by utilizing robotics, they were able to test 3,555 compounds on non-small-cell lung cancer ...
Source: Thailand Medical News Oct 05, 2019 5 years ago
Research Scientists led by Dr David Fairen-Jimenez, from the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge have developed a platform that uses nanoparticles known as metal-organic frameworks to deliver a promising anti-cancer agent to cells. The research shows that metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) could present a viable platform for delivering a potent anti-can...
Source: Thailand Medical News Sep 29, 2019 5 years ago
Thailand Biotech News
Startup focuses on developing minute and nano molecule drugs that directly target RNA to treat a variety of diseases
South Carolina based Ribometrix, an early stage biotechnology startup that is exploring and developing small molecule drugs to treat a variety of human diseases, has raised US$$7.8 million in funding to advance its RNA-targeting drug discovery platfo...