Business as usual in Amsterdam – European Biotechnology
European Biotechnology |
Business as usual in Amsterdam
European Biotechnology David Venables from Edinburgh-based Synpromics Ltd. promoted the company’s synthetic biology approach to transcriptional regulation that could catalyse a new generation of gene therapies: “Our idea is to have promoters that can be induced by … |
STAT |
Biotech tries to break bread with Silicon Valley’s disruptors. It’s awkward
STAT If science might turn up its nose at the disruptors, some disruptors are prepared to return the favor. Heshan Illangkoon is a self-diagnosed polymath who divides his time as an entrepreneur in residence at the University of Florida between astrobiology … |
The State Press |
Interdisciplinary program attempts to ‘STIR’ up how research is conducted
The State Press Embedded humanists usually include political scientists, anthropologists, sociologists and philosophers, but Fisher said there is a growing number of biologists, engineers and other members of the scientific community that are being trained in the STIR … |
KSAT San Antonio |
Fighting Parkinson’s With Deep Sea Shrimp and CRISPR
KSAT San Antonio A gene editing system called CRISPR allows them to “light up” a protein in the brain associated with Parkinson’s. Levi Adams, a Doctoral Student at the Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, said, “In this study we are working with a protein that was … |