Could a New Immunotherapy Medical Approach Break the Alzheimer’s Drug Curse? – Fortune
Fortune |
Could a New Immunotherapy Medical Approach Break the Alzheimer’s Drug Curse?
Fortune The firms have struck a $200 million-plus research deal to find out if immunotherapy can be effective in fighting Alzheimer’s. “We seek to advance the field of immuno-neurology as a new therapeutic modality for dementia and neurodegeneration. We … Alzheimer’s immunotherapy boosted by AbbVie dealFinancial Times AbbVie bets on Alzheimer’s immunotherapy with big biotech dealNasdaq |
TechCrunch |
CRISPR‘d pigs could produce low-fat bacon
TechCrunch We truly live in amazing times. Chinese scientists just made skinnier pigs using CRISPR-Cas9 technology. Do you know what this means? Low-fat bacon! I know, I know, for some, bacon without the fat does not sound that appealing. But for those watching … CRISPR Bacon: Chinese Scientists Create Genetically Modified Low …NPR Chinese scientists stuck a mouse gene into pigs to make 12 low-fat pigletsQuartz ‘CRISPR‘ Bacon? Scientists Create Low-Fat PigsCBS San Francisco Bay Area Phys.Org –Live Science –BGR –Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences all 14 news articles » |
MIT Technology Review |
Tracking the Cost of Gene Therapy
MIT Technology Review Gene therapy, which introduces new genetic material into a person’s DNA, was developed as a revolutionary way to treat some of the rarest syndromes on earth. Drug companies have attached astronomical prices to these narrowly targeted treatments. In … |
News-Medical.net |
Stem cell researchers make advance toward long-lasting blood vessel repair
News-Medical.net Stem cell researchers at Emory University School of Medicine have made an advance toward having a long-lasting “repair caulk” for blood vessels. The research could form the basis of a treatment for peripheral artery disease, derived from a patient’s … |